Tag: Firefox
Browser: Firefox fan leaves 7,400 tabs open for two years
The software developer Hazel is up X shared a screenshot, which shows the 7,470 open Firefox tabs she’s kept open for two years. At first she had difficulty restoring them…
Mozilla is discontinuing its geolocation service MLS
Mozilla is discontinuing the location service MLS (Mozilla Location Service). MLS allowed software programs to determine location based on nearby Wi-Fi SSIDs, cell phone locations, and Bluetooth beacons. The service…
ChatGPT had a head start, but now it faces the same fate as Firefox
Google introduces Gemini ChatGPT has had the lead for a long time – now it could face the same fate as Firefox OpenAI boss Sam Altman had a surprise hit…
Mozilla releases Firefox 118 for Android
Mozilla has released Firefox 118 for Android. This article describes what’s new in Firefox 118 for Android. Download Firefox for Android from the Google Play Store Print function Since Firefox…
Firefox will soon also support any extensions on Android
Before the end of the year, Firefox on Android will have an open ecosystem for browser extensions. Then the addons from the desktop version could also be used on the…
“Dystopian function”: France wants to force browsers to block websites
France is on the verge of mandating a “dystopian feature” for browsers. That’s what Mozilla thinks, and in a blog entry it criticizes legislative plans that stipulate that browsers should…
Web browsers: Firefox is ending support for old Windows and macOS
Anyone still using Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or macOS 10.12, 10.13 or 10.14 will soon no longer receive Firefox updates. The Mozilla Foundation has now announced this. After a short…
Safer shopping: Mozilla takes over the Fakespot review tool
Mozilla acquires Fakespot, a company specializing in detecting fake reviews. Founded in 2016, the start-up specializes in tools designed to identify fake reviews on online marketplaces such as Amazon or…
Mozilla, the developer of Firefox, enters the Metaverse with the acquisition of Active Replica.
Mozilla, the developer of the popular Internet browser Firefox, jumped into the Web3 development space and metaverse space with the acquisition of Active Replica, according to the company.Announced in a…
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird: IT vulnerability with high risk! Warning gets update
A security warning issued for Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird has received an update from the BSI. You can find out how affected users should behave here. The Federal Office for…