Mozilla has released new versions of its Firefox web browser for desktop and Android users. Firefox 74 for desktop includes improvements to the password and add-ons managers and a feature that helps keep Facebook from tracking you as you browse the web. And Firefox 68.6.0Â for Android packs some stability and security fixes. But there’s also […]
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Firefox 69 blocks third-party trackers and autoplay videos
The latest version of Mozilla’s Firefox web browser is here, and among other things it rolls out stronger privacy protection as well as protection from annoyances like videos that autoplay when you load a website. While Firefox already has a Block Autoplay feature, it only applied to videos with autoplaying audio. Now users can opt […]
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DuckDuckGo adds website tracker blocking to mobile apps, browser extensions
DuckDuckGo is a search engine that doesn’t provide personalized search results, doesn’t store data about your search history, and doesn’t use your personal data for advertising purposes. While DuckDuckGo search results aren’t always as accurate or helpful as Google’s, the service has earned a solid reputation over the past decade for emphasizing privacy over profit. […]
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Firefox 58 released with support for faster graphics, progressive web apps, and tracking protection
7 Comments on Firefox 58 released with support for faster graphics, progressive web apps, and tracking protectionMozilla changed the way the Firefox web browser works with the release of Firefox 57 Quantum a few months ago, by using separate processes to speed up web page loading and bring more stability to the browser. Now the company has released Firefox 58, and this time the company is promising smoother graphics, faster page load […]
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Firefox 42 beta introduces tracking protection, audio indicators for browser tabs
Firefox 42 will be the first version of Mozilla’s web browser to include tracking protection when surfing the web in private browsing mode. It also introduces audio indicators that let you know which tab is playing sound — and lets you disable sound for that tab simply by clicking the icon. While Firefox 41 is […]