Firefox Preview 4.0 for Android is available for download with initial Extension support
Firefox Preview 4.0.0 based on GeckoView 74 now available for download with UBlock Origin, Custom Enhanced Tracking Protection, Logins Sync & management support
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Firefox Nightly now supports Installing Websites as Apps
Like in Google Chrome and Microsoft Chromium Edge, you can now able to install websites as Apps in Mozilla Firefox browser.
Firefox Nightly showing Media Controls on Windows 10 Lock Screen
Firefox supports hardware media keys and shows media overlay for videos, latest Nightly version even shows media controls on Windows 10 lock screen.
Firefox 75 removes https:// and WWW from URLs in address bar results [Megabar update]
Mozilla has dropped https:// and www prefixes from URLs in address bar results in Firefox 75, http:// will still be displayed
UBlock Origin v1.25 introduces First-Party Tracker blocking Exclusively for Firefox [Not available in Chrome]
Popular AdBlocking extension, UBlock Origin has received a new update (v1.25) to protect Firefox users against CNAME Cloaking or First-Party tracking or DNS delegation or DNA aliasing. The Extension brings the feature to Firefox by utilizing Mozilla’ WebExtensions DNS API, since there is no such comparable API available for Google Chrome, hence Chromium browsers may …
Google releases Lighthouse Extension for Firefox
Google has released Lighthouse extension for Firefox to the Mozilla add–ons store (AMO) and is now available for download.
Firefox 73.0.1 releases today to fix Crashes caused by 0Patch and G Data Security
Firefox 73.0.1 to fix crashes caused by third party security software & addersses issue when running Firefox in Windows 7 compatibility mode on Windows 10
Firefox 74: Ctrl+I Shortcut now opens Page Info instead of Bookmarks Sidebar
Mozilla has assigned Ctrl+I keyboard shortcut on Windows to open Page Info dialog in FIrefox, till now this is used to open bookmarks sidebar.
Mozilla allows to disable tab detaching in Firefox 74
Mozilla offers a hidden pref in Firefox 74 to disable tab tearing or tab detaching so that accidental moving of tabs to windows can be avoided.
Firefox 72 to offer a Setting to request Mozilla for deletion of Telemetry data [CCPA]
With California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in place. Mozilla to offer a setting in Firefox 72 in 2020 to let user request company to delete telemetry data
Firefox 73 lets you disable Virtual Reality Device access notifications from websites
With Firefox supporting Virtual Reality, the websites containing Vimeo videos or VR content now try to request to acess to VR devices. The notificaitons currently can be seen in Firefox 73 Nightly when you visit VR supported websites. Firefox like other notification requests allows to block Virutal Reality device access requests as well in new […]
Firefox 73: Global Page Zoom Setting, Always Visible Tab Listing button
Firefox 73 has added Page Zoom setting to Preferences and allows to keep List All tabs menu button visible permanantly irrespective of overflow of tabs.