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Firefox Now Sends Your Address Bar Keystrokes to Mozilla...
Firefox now sends more data than you might think to Mozilla. To power Firefox Suggest, Firefox sends the keystrokes you type into your address bar, your location information, and more to Mozillas servers. Heres exactly what Firefox is sharing and how to control it.
By Anonymous Submission on 2021-10-09 18:00 UTC
Firefox Will Disable the Backspace Key with Version 86 Release...
Mozilla Firefox has become the world's third most popular browser after the release of the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, yet the application keeps getting more and more improvements, many of them supposed to refine the overall experience.One of the c
By Anonymous Submission on 2021-01-10 00:36 UTC
Mozilla, developers of Firefox: 'We need more than deplatforming'...
Mitchell Baker, Mozilla's CEO, wrote on Friday on the company's official blog that they plan to go beyond deplatforming in combating what they consider
By Anonymous Submission on 2021-01-10 00:35 UTC
Mozilla says 'deplatforming' Trump isn't enough, wants to shield internet from 'bad actors' as users uninstall Firefox in disgust...
Mozilla, developer of the Firefox internet browser, has argued that more must be done to keep Donald Trump and other "bad actors" out of cyberspace, prompting many to vow to never use the group's services again.
By Anonymous Submission on 2021-01-09 16:37 UTC
Firefox 82 Is Faster, Requires Less Power to Play Video...
Mozilla is promising between 10-20 percent faster page loads and video playback requiring less CPU/GPU usage.
By Anonymous Submission on 2020-10-20 15:12 UTC
Mozilla Enables DNS-over-HTTPS by Default for All USA Users...
Starting today, Mozilla has begun to enable DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by default for users in the USA to provide encrypted DNS resolution and increased privacy. Article provides instructions to see if it is enabled and how to disable it.
By Anonymous Submission on 2020-02-25 23:31 UTC
Firefox now defaults to DNS-over-HTTPS for US netizens and some are dischuffed about this...
Good for privacy or an alarming move towards further internet centralisation? Mozilla has started rolling out encrypted DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by default for US users of the nonprofit's Firefox browser....
By Anonymous Submission on 2020-02-25 17:25 UTC
Firefox to crack down on pesky notification pop-ups...
The dialog boxes fail to win us over 99% of the time. Why put up with them?
By Anonymous Submission on 2019-11-05 23:00 UTC
Mozilla plugs critical Firefox zero-day used in targeted attacks...
A critical Firefox zero-day remote code execution vulnerability is being abused in targeted attacks in the wild, Mozilla has warned on Tuesday. About the vulnerability (CVE-2019-11707) Mozilla did not share many details about the flaw it simply stated tha
By Anonymous Submission on 2019-06-19 15:17 UTC
Mozilla slows Firefox 66 rollout to fix bug making Office 365 PowerPoint text vanish...
Firefox 66's initial release made Microsoft's PowerPoint online useless for creating presentations.
By Anonymous Submission on 2019-03-22 15:08 UTC
Firefox will finally fix annoying page jumps...
Firefox 66, scheduled for release in mid-March 2019, will remember the user's position on the page as new content is loaded and existing content is pushed down.
By Anonymous Submission on 2019-01-15 02:09 UTC
Mozilla Firefox Begins Showing Ads in New Tab Pages...
There's a lot going on in the browser world these days, and after Microsoft announced it's moving to Chromium for its very own Microsoft Edge, Mozilla is also making silent changes that do not sit well with its users.The latest version of the brow
By kynast on 2018-12-31 06:11 UTC
Firefox 63 blocks tracking cookies, offers a VPN when you need one...
Mozilla is trying to diversify its income streams by promoting a VPN service.
By ceres on 2018-10-23 18:08 UTC
If your data is found on the dark web, Firefox Monitor will let you know...
Submitted to Category: /contrib/tech/, /contrib/firefox
Firefox is finally launching its Firefox Monitor service and you don't have to use the Firefox browser to access it. Monitor scans the dark web to see if your email address has been leaked as part of a past data breach. The post If your data is found
By Anonymous Submission on 2018-09-25 18:40 UTC
Mozilla announces Firefox will block trackers by default...
Mozilla today announced that Firefox will soon block web trackers by default. In conjunction, Firefox will also let users control what information they share with sites. Web trackers are used mainl...
By ceres on 2018-08-30 17:38 UTC
Mozilla debuts Firefox extension that recommends content based on your browsing activity...
Mozilla today lifted the lid on an experimental Firefox feature that recommends content based on what you're currently reading through the browser. The new tool is available as part of the Fi...
By Anonymous Submission on 2018-08-07 14:12 UTC
Firefox news: Fresh releases, Firefox Quantum for Enterprise, privacy protections...
Firefox 59 (for desktop and mobile) and Firefox ESR 52.7 have been released to the public. Privacy enhancements and security fixes The former sports some performance enhancements that should lead to faster load times, new search engine options for German
By viper1 on 2018-03-14 17:12 UTC
Update Your Firefox Now: Mozilla Just Patched a 'Critical' Security Flaw...
Submitted to Category: /contrib/tech/, /contrib/firefox
Firefox version 57, otherwise known as Firefox Quantum, has done wonderful things to help get Mozilla's open-source web browser back in shape, but along the way, the company has made a few mistakes. One of the biggest of Mozilla's recent flubs was
By Anonymous Submission on 2018-01-31 18:57 UTC

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