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Firefox 157 Now Available With Visual Refresh, WebRTC Hardware AV1 Decode
Firefox 157 has been released, featuring the "Nova UI" for a significant visual overhaul and new support for hardware AV1 decoding in WebRTC video calls, improving performance and efficiency. The update also includes HDR video fixes and removes Amazon as a built-in search…
A security firm has linked 77 Firefox extension identities to a campaign called the Offside Wallet Theft Factory, confirming 40 as malicious. These extensions impersonate popular crypto wallets, capturing recovery phrases through fake interfaces or modified code.
Mozilla has announced their plan to officially ship JPEG-XL image format support in Firefox 157, which is due for release at the end of September. The support will be enabled by default on all available platforms.
I Dumped Firefox, but These 5 Features Finally Won Me Back - Here's Why
The author discusses how Firefox has improved over the years, citing five features that have won him back to the browser: theming engine, vertical tabs, containers, VPN, and AI Smart Window.
If you use AI, Firefox is the browser to beat right now - here's why
Firefox has released the beta of Smart Window, an AI tool that is powerful, flexible, and free. It can be tested on MacOS and Windows, and it may lure users back to their old favorite browser.
Mozilla is testing a new 'Smart Window' in Firefox—a separate, optional window where you can chat with an AI assistant of your choice while you browse. The company is inviting users onto a waitlist to try it first.
Firefox's AI Window is getting new features to help users stay organized and find answers more easily. The features include a partnership with Exa for search, tab grouping, and a recent tabs feature.
Firefox 154 is now available with a few new features, enhancements, and other alterations to this open-source web browser.