Tag Archives: Firefox
Firefox is giving you a reason to switch from Chrome: no more notification pop-ups
Firefox 72 will block push notification request popups by default. This means you'll no longer see messages asking 'Will you allow xyz.com to send notifications?' Mozilla ran an experiment to determine how people interacted with such popups, find that 97% … Continue reading
Firefox gets another major security upgrade
In a recent blog post on the Mozilla Security Blog, the Firefox-maker revealed the steps it has taken to protect users from code injection attacks by making its browser more secure. The company has hardened its browser by removing “potentially … Continue reading
Mozilla relaunches Firefox Test Pilot Program with new VPN
Mozilla is bringing back its Firefox Test Pilot program to allow users to try out new features and services and its first new project is the Firefox Private Network VPN service. The program, which first launched three years ago, was … Continue reading
Internet Explorer hack could steal users’ data – even if you use Chrome or Firefox
Microsoft's much-maligned Internet Explorer web browser has been discovered to be the cause of a new Windows exploit, which could let hackers access and obtain operating system user data. Security researcher John Page discovered the security flaw, finding that any … Continue reading
Firefox gives autoplay videos the silent treatment
As Mozilla continues to launch new and improved iterations of its Firefox web browser every few months, the next version will bring with it a feature that has already been a huge boon for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users … Continue reading