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WebRTC IP leaks with Statutory for Firefox

November 2, 2015

Statutory is a free Firefox extension that mitigates WebRTC IP leaks by notifying you when websites attempt to use WebRTC, allowing you to accept, deny, or blac

Firefox for Android gets "open later" option

October 31, 2015

Mozilla is testing a new feature in Firefox Beta or up on Android currently that enables you to open links that you open in external applications in the backgro

Firefox 44: Do not Disturb for notifications

October 22, 2015

Mozilla implemented a new feature in Firefox 44 in the latest update that improves the handling of notifications in the web browser.

Firefox 44: special notification if logins are not secure

October 21, 2015

The most recent Nightly version of the Firefox web browser includes a special notification on websites where login forms are not secured by https to make sure u

Firefox 44 gets override for weak security certificate errors

October 19, 2015

When you open a web page currently in the Firefox browser that is using weak cryptography, then you will be redirected to an error page stating that the connect

Fingers crossed: Firefox 64-bit for Windows to be released when Firefox 42 comes out

October 17, 2015

While there is certainly some truth to the saying that good things take time, no one probably anticipated the drama surrounding the release of a 64-bit version

How to prevent HSTS tracking in Firefox

October 16, 2015

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) was designed to help secure websites (those using HTTPS) by declaring to web browsers that they should communicate only vi

Mozilla announces the end of NPAPI plugins in Firefox

October 8, 2015

Mozilla just announced an updated roadmap for the removal of NPAPI plugin support in Firefox and Firefox ESR.

How to restore closed tabs faster in Firefox

October 7, 2015

Undo Close Tab Replacement is a free browser add-on for Firefox that provides you with better means to restore recently closed tabs in the web browser.

Mozilla Edge: Firefox theme that replicates Microsoft Edge

October 6, 2015

If you like how Microsoft Edge looks but prefer to use the Firefox browser, then you may be able to get the best of both worlds by installing the third-party Mo

Firefox to get global Web Notifications permission management option

October 5, 2015

Mozilla plans to launch better management options for Web Notifications permissions in Firefox 44 and 45 which will provide users with options to list all custo

Here are you options for running unsigned add-ons in Firefox

October 4, 2015

Your favorite Firefox add-on just stopped working in the browser or refuses to install? If that happens to you it could be because of a new policy over at Mozil

Turbo Download Manager with multi-threading support for Firefox

October 4, 2015

Firefox users have plenty of choices when it comes to improving file downloads in the web browser.

Firefox for Android gets Click to Play for Pictures

September 30, 2015

There are quite a few things that you can do to speed up web browsing on mobile devices: from installing script blockers and switching browsers to running compr

ConfigFox: manage advanced Firefox privacy and security settings

September 29, 2015

ConfigFox is a new program for Windows that you can utilize to make advanced privacy and security changes to the Firefox web browser based on our security and p

Mozilla details new Firefox Update types it is going to implement

September 26, 2015

Firefox updates work like most other software update systems out there currently.

Ghacks Users essential Firefox add-on list

September 25, 2015

A couple of days ago I asked you (nicely) to name your favorite Firefox add-ons.

KidFox: native parental controls for Firefox on Android

September 24, 2015

Mozilla plans to release the first version of Kidfox, a parental control system for Firefox running on Android tablets, in Firefox 42.

Firefox users: name your essential extensions

September 23, 2015

The add-on system of the Firefox web browser is without doubt one of the browser's strongest features.

Mozilla to improve Firefox's search interface in Firefox 43

September 22, 2015

Mozilla began testing a redesigned search interface for its Firefox web browser back in 2014.

Firefox 41: Find out what is new

September 21, 2015

Mozilla plans to release Firefox 41 Stable to the public on September 22, 2015.

Firefox 43: Tracking Protection with blocklist selection

September 20, 2015

Firefox 42 Stable, which will be released on November 3, 2015 if the schedule holds, will ship with Tracking Protection, a new feature enabled in Firefox's priv

Mozilla plans to reduce power consumption of Firefox

September 15, 2015

Power consumption has risen to importance in the browser world ever since mobile became the new battle ground.

Cyscon Security Shield warns you about phished, hacked or malicious sites in Firefox

September 14, 2015

If you don't know that "affair site" Ashley Madison was hacked recently, you'd probably continue to use it as if nothing happened if you are a user of the site.

Mozilla postpones Firefox add-on signing enforcement

September 11, 2015

Mozilla announced back in February 2015 that the decision was made to introduce add-on signing to Firefox's extension system.

Mozilla improves Security for Bugzilla after security breach

September 4, 2015

Firefox development relies largely on Bugzilla, a bug tracking application that Mozilla developers use to keep track of the development of features and changes

Mozilla, Google and Microsoft to remove RC4 support in early 2016

September 3, 2015

Mozilla, Google and Microsoft have agreed to remove support for the RC4 cipher in Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in early 2016.

Mozilla plans to add contextual identities to Firefox

September 1, 2015

A recent Mozilla Wiki entry reveals that Mozilla plans to add contextual identities to the Firefox web browser which allow users of the browser to separate cert

Firefox Full Screen mode improved by Mozilla

August 24, 2015

Mozilla has consistently improved Firefox's full-screen mode to enhance user experience, focusing on reducing annoyance, offering better navigation access, and

Reactions to Mozilla's announcement about upcoming Firefox add-on changes

August 23, 2015

As a Firefox user you have probably read already that Mozilla plans to introduce major changes to the add-on system of the browser.

Mozilla's self-destruct course continues: major add-on compatibility changes announced

August 21, 2015

Mozilla announced major upcoming changes to Firefox add-ons on the official Add-ons Blog today.

A comprehensive list of Firefox privacy and security settings

August 18, 2015

Mozilla Firefox is without doubt the web browser that gives the most control to users in regards to privacy and security.

Block Firefox from connecting to sites when you hover over links

August 16, 2015

I have the habit of hovering over links in web browsers I'm using to look at the linked url before I click.

Mozilla launches set of experimental features in Firefox Dev

August 14, 2015

If you are running the Firefox Developer Edition on desktop or Firefox Aurora on Android, you may have noticed a couple of changes after today's update.

Mozilla releases Firefox 40.0.2 update to fix issues in the browser

August 14, 2015

Firefox 40 was released on Tuesday and the release of an update shortly afterwards is usually a good indicator that something went terribly wrong and needs fixi

How to re-enable the Dark Developer Theme in Firefox 40 and newer

August 12, 2015

When Mozilla relaunched the Aurora channel as the Developer channel in 2014, it included a dark theme with it to distinguish that version from others.