Mozilla has released Firefox 151, introducing three notable updates for both desktop and mobile users. The new version adds the ability to select VPN locations using the free built-in VPN, expands AI controls on iOS and Android devices, and includes a new one-click reset button for Private Browsing sessions. VPN Location Selection in Firefox’s Free…
Since 2024, Firefox has gained 6 million users, mainly due to browser choice screens introduced under the EU Digital Markets Act, according to data from The Register. Other independent browsers such as DuckDuckGo, Opera, Vivaldi, and Aloha have also experienced growth following the same regulatory change. The Digital Markets Act mandates that gatekeepers like Apple…
Firefox 151, set to be released on May 19, will include a new feature that allows users to select server locations within the browser’s built-in VPN, according to Soren Hentzschel. This change addresses a significant limitation of the feature since its initial launch, which lacked an option to choose the country through which traffic is…
Mozilla has introduced Shake to Summarise for Firefox on iOS in the United Kingdom. The feature lets users generate summaries of web pages using AI by shaking their iPhone or tapping a specific control within the browser. Support for Android devices is expected later in 2026. These summaries are tailored to the content type: recipes…
Mozilla has launched Firefox 149, bringing new multitasking features, interface updates, and security improvements, according to the company’s announcement. The update is gradually rolling out to users and includes split-screen browsing, modifications to site permissions handling, and performance enhancements. Split View Side-By-Side Browsing In Firefox 149 Firefox 149 introduces a new built-in Split View feature…
It is a basic function of web browsers to record and save your browsing data. This also includes the history of all the websites and domains that you have visited. However, there must have been times when you would have felt that if there is any way that a particular website does not get saved… Read…
Mozilla is preparing a significant update for Firefox, giving users a simple way to disable every generative AI feature in the browser. The move acknowledges growing user frustration with AI features being added by default, often without clear opt-out options. The new controls will arrive with Firefox 148, scheduled to roll out on February 24,…
All modern web browsers support notifications, also known as push notifications. These allow websites to send, mostly text, messages using the device’s notifications system. The main idea behind notifications is to allow websites to send users information, even if the user is not on the website. However, for any website that uses notifications ethically, there…
Traditional web browser makers have started to integrate AI into their browsers. The age of generative AI has also fueled the release of new browsers, built from the ground up with AI in mind. How AI features are introduced in browsers depends entirely on the developer. Some introduce AI features without option to turn them…
Mozilla recently launched thier own AI features across Firefox, and it did not go well. The new update is not well-received amongst the Mozilla fanatics and long-time users. They have expressed thier frustration and dislikes very harshly on social media. The most upsetting and common part in all these complaints was the fact that these… Read…
