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Mozilla releases Firefox 85 to combat supercookies and more
Mozilla releases Firefox 85 to combat supercookies and more
Mozilla has announced today officially the release of the latest and greatest Firefox browser. There are a lot of updates to the browser but ...... 26 Jan 2021
How does YouTube recommendations work? Help Mozilla to find out
How does YouTube recommendations work? Help Mozilla to find out
Mozilla launches a browser extension that hopes to figure out how the YouTube recommendation algorithm really works. 21 Sep 2020
New Firefox can now hide notification requests
New Firefox can now hide notification requests
Firefox has updated their flagship browser with some safety, privacy, and UI improvements. One of the perhaps most requested changes, however, ...... 08 Jan 2020 - 1 comment
Mozilla pulls Avast, AVG security add-ons over data collection
Mozilla pulls Avast, AVG security add-ons over data collection
In a clear example of irony, Mozilla has pulled four add-ons from popular security firms for violating policies on data collection. 05 Dec 2019 - 2 comments
Mozilla released Firefox 69, blocks cryptomining and tracking with Enhanced Tracking Protection
Mozilla released Firefox 69, blocks cryptomining and tracking with Enhanced Tracking Protection
Mozilla has announced the newest version of their web browser Firefox. The new Firefox 69 aims to improve security and privacy of the users ...... 04 Sep 2019
Mozilla updates Firefox logo after major news
Mozilla updates Firefox logo after major news
Mozilla's Firefox has been in a slow and painful decline ever since Google announced their own web browser, Chrome, approximately 10 years ago. ...... 12 Jun 2019
Mozilla to release a premium version of Firefox
Mozilla to release a premium version of Firefox
Mozilla CEO Chris Beard has revealed a rather strange development for the web browser developers. The company responsible for the popular Firefox ...... 11 Jun 2019 - 11 comments
Firefox to be released for HoloLens 2
Firefox to be released for HoloLens 2
Microsoft just released their second-generation augmented reality (or mixed reality, depending on who you ask) device. The HoloLens 2 will become ...... 25 Feb 2019
Mozilla updated Firefox to v64.0
Mozilla updated Firefox to v64.0
Mozilla has released a new update to their web browser Firefox. The new versio, v64.0, doesn't bring any major features, but there is a few ...... 12 Dec 2018
Firefox to join Microsoft in supporting Google-backed WebP
Firefox to join Microsoft in supporting Google-backed WebP
Google unveiled its WebP image format already back in 2010 but it hasn't taken the world by storm in the manner that the company probably expected, ...... 08 Oct 2018
Mozilla releases a virtual reality browser, Firefox Reality
Mozilla releases a virtual reality browser, Firefox Reality
Firefox might not be on the top of the world anymore, or hasn't been for years now, but they are trying all kinds of tricks to turn the ship. ...... 20 Sep 2018
Mozilla's anti-tracking surprise: Firefox to block all ad tracking
Mozilla's anti-tracking surprise: Firefox to block all ad tracking
Once upon a time the browser known as Firefox was one of the hottest tech companies in the world. It was on its way to dethroning the great ...... 31 Aug 2018
Mozilla has released a major update to Firefox
Mozilla has released a major update to Firefox
Mozilla has today announced a new version of their web browser, one which was once considered one of the greats. Firefox's new version number ...... 11 May 2018
Mozilla's new technology boosts speed up to 700%
Mozilla's new technology boosts speed up to 700%
Mozilla started testing its new Electrolysis architecture last month and the first results are in and appear very promising. Even though the ...... 06 Sep 2016 - 3 comments
Mozilla launches ad blocker for iOS
Mozilla launches ad blocker for iOS
Mozilla has launched their very own ad-blocker for iOS devices, following in the footsteps of many others using iOS 9's new content-blocking API. 09 Dec 2015
Mozilla: 'Firefox tabs won't become a mess of logos'
Mozilla: 'Firefox tabs won't become a mess of logos'
Mozilla has re-assured Firefox users that the new tab window in Firefox will not become a mess of logos as it prepares to test sponsored content. 12 May 2014
Firefox 29 has a new look, improved Sync feature
Firefox 29 has a new look, improved Sync feature
Mozilla has released Firefox 29.0 for Desktop PCs, packing a new UI look, a new menu and a new improved Firefox Sync feature. 29 Apr 2014 - 19 comments
Mozilla CEO steps down in gay marriage row
Mozilla CEO steps down in gay marriage row
Brendan Eich has stepped down from the role of chief executive officer at Mozilla following a considerable backlash to donations he made to the California Proposition 8 campaign in 2008. 03 Apr 2014 - 26 comments
Mozilla employees want brand new CEO Brendan Eich to resign, already
Mozilla employees want brand new CEO Brendan Eich to resign, already
Mozilla's brand new CEO Brendan Eich, hired earlier this month, has already seen employees publicly demand his resignation. 30 Mar 2014 - 7 comments
Mozilla's Metro version of Firefox had less than 1000 users
Mozilla's Metro version of Firefox had less than 1000 users
Mozilla has confirmed that its Metro version of Firefox had such tiny adoption that it will be discontinuing support for the specialized browser. 15 Mar 2014 - 7 comments
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