Autoplaying videos on Facebook can be great if you're in the mood to conk out in front of a screen for a little while. But they can also be annoying — they can use up your data, play loud noises, and ...

Question: Is there a way to keep websites from automatically blaring their advertising videos? Answer: It’s amazing how many websites think that irritating their visitors with an automatically played ...

It doesn't just work on Facebook, either. Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac Even though nobody asked for it, Facebook made it so videos play automatically, with the sound turned on, as you scroll by ...