#firefox

#firefox

Mozilla is simplifying user data permission processes for Firefox extensions, enhancing clarity while reducing developer workload.

Mozilla is simplifying Add-on consent requirements for new Firefox extensions, reducing developer burden and user confusion.

Google released an emergency Chrome patch to fix a zero-day flaw affecting users in Russia.

Mozilla responded to a similar vulnerability in Firefox after discovering risk of sandbox escapes.

Keep browsers updated to protect against security flaws.

Critical vulnerabilities require immediate attention to avoid potential exploits.

Both Chrome and Firefox have released updates fixing multiple security issues.

Enabling built-in anti-phishing features in browsers is crucial for online security.

Firefox's market share has drastically decreased from its peak, indicating significant competition struggles in the web browser landscape.

To find the event handler for a button in DevTools, use the 'Event Listeners' panel in Chrome or check for an 'event' tag in Firefox.

Progressive Web App (PWA) technology enables running ChatGPT like a desktop app on Windows via Chrome and Firefox browsers.

Firefox version 136 introduces vertical tabs, enabling better management of open webpages through customizable sidebar options.

Zen Browser revitalizes Firefox with advanced tab management and UI customizations, making it an excellent alternative for users dissatisfied with the standard Firefox experience.

Firefox adds built-in access to AI chatbots in version 135, enhancing user experience and versatility.

Firefox 130 introduces partial translations and experimental features, enhancing user experience with targeted translations and a customizable Labs page.

Local LLMs like Ollama provide a safer, more controllable alternative to remote LLMs for AI research and queries.

Choosing a local LLM over remote options is advised for better security during AI research.

Apple's Passwords app has become a major player in password management, enhancing user experience and accessibility.

Apple's iCloud Passwords extension for Firefox is only available on macOS Sonoma or later.

Mozilla Foundation is laying off about a third of its staff, reorganizing to enhance agility and focus on its advocacy mission.

Mozilla Foundation laid off 30% of its workforce, eliminating advocacy and global programs to increase focus and agility going forward.

Firefox Password Manager can be as secure as premium services with proper settings.

Mozilla issued a fix for a zero-day vulnerability in Firefox, urging users to update immediately to prevent potential exploits.