Category: Firefox
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Firefox 137 Launch: Address Bar Overhaul and New Tab Groups Feature Introduced
Firefox has just launched version 137, introducing significant enhancements like tab grouping and an improved address bar. This follows last month’s release (version 136), which brought features such as vertical tabs and a revamped sidebar, now enabling Linux users to benefit from AMD hardware decoding. Key Features in Firefox 137 Tab Grouping The highlight of…
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Explore the New Contrast Control Settings in Firefox 138: Now Available for Public Beta Testing!
Mozilla has released the Firefox 138 beta, offering new features focused on enhancing user accessibility and tab management. Building on the foundation laid by Firefox 137, this update is significant as it includes the ability to copy links for background tabs directly from the tabstrip context menu for both Linux and macOS users. Additionally, Firefox…
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Firefox 136 Launches: Embrace Vertical Tabs and a Sleek New Sidebar!
Mozilla has released Firefox 136, introducing features that may help rebuild user trust following recent controversies regarding privacy policies. This release incorporates multiple enhancements, notably the much-anticipated vertical tabs feature. To activate vertical tabs, users can right-click on an empty space in the tab bar and select “Turn on Vertical Tabs” from the context menu.…
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Mozilla Introduces New ‘Terms of Use’ for Firefox Users: What You Need to Know
Mozilla is set to introduce a ‘Terms of Use’ policy for Firefox, marking a significant shift for the popular open-source web browser. This development follows recent changes in its leadership as part of efforts to diversify the organization. Mozilla explains that while they have traditionally relied on their open-source license and public commitments, the evolving…
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What’s New in Firefox 135: Enhanced Tab Page, AI Chatbot Integration, and More!
A new update for Mozilla Firefox, version 135, has been released, continuing the browser’s commitment to improvements and user-friendly features. Following the previous update, Firefox 134, which introduced several enhancements—including a revamped New Tab page layout for U.S. users and new touch-hold gestures for Linux—the latest version brings significant changes to its New Tab interface…
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Unveiling Mozilla’s Innovative AI Detector Add-On for Firefox
Mozilla has introduced a new tool for Firefox called the Fakespot Deepfake Detector, designed to help users identify whether the text they encounter online is generated by a human or an AI model. While this detection tool is not flawless, it utilizes Mozilla’s proprietary ApolloDFT engine and various open-source detection models to analyze selected text.…
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Firefox 132 Launches: Exploring the Latest Modest Updates and Features
Mozilla Firefox 132 can be downloaded today, arriving just a few weeks prior to the browser’s significant 20th anniversary milestone. However, those anticipating Firefox 132 to be a grand celebration filled with numerous new features and striking updates might want to manage their expectations. While Mozilla’s developers have an array of exciting features in the…
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Geckium: The Uncanny Chrome Theme for Firefox That Takes Customization to the Next Level
Have you ever felt a wave of nostalgia for the appearance of web browsers from the past, yet are hesitant to deal with the challenges of running an outdated browser on a contemporary operating system? To be honest, you might not, but after exploring the potential of the Geckium project, you just might! Before moving…
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Exploring Mozilla Firefox 131: Tab Hover Previews, URL Fragments, and Exciting New Features
The latest version of Mozilla Firefox, 131, has been released and comes with a few enhancements. One of the first things I noticed when launching Firefox 131 was the redesigned icon for the ‘all tabs’ feature1. Instead of the previous small downward arrow, the new icon is a more prominent, square-shaped representation of a tabbed…
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Mozilla Firefox 130 Unveiled: Exploring New Features Including Labs, Overscroll, and Web Codecs API
Mozilla Firefox 130 is out with a variety of changes that make this phenomenally popular open-source web browser a touch more productive. On Linux, Firefox 130 enables overscroll animations by default, having added them on other platforms a few years back. This is a familiar visual effect from mobile systems: when you try to scroll…
