Firefox’s Total Cookie Protection aims to stop tracking between multiple sites

Posted on 23/02/2021 by Engadget

As part of its war on web tracking, Mozilla is adding a new tool to Firefox aimed at stopping cookies from keeping tabs on you across multiple sites. The "Total Cookie Protection" feature is included in the web browser's latest release...

Firefox extensions are now easier to install on Android devices

Posted on 21/01/2021 by Engadget

Mozilla has simplified the process of finding and installing add-ons for Firefox on Android. With the launch of Firefox 85 for the mobile OS, you’ll be able to install extensions straight from the addons.mozilla.org page. At the moment, you have to g...

Firefox 84 arrives with native support for Apple Silicon

Posted on 16/12/2020 by Engadget

Apple’s first laptops and desktop with its custom M1 CPU inside have already proven to be quite powerful and efficient, but they’re at their best with software updated to run natively on the new hardware. Now Firefox is joining Chrome by generally re...

Shazam brings song recognition to the web alongside new design on iOS

Posted on 14/12/2020 by Engadget

If you find yourself wondering what song is playing while you're listening to music at your computer, you now have another way to help you figure out what it is. Shazam added a beta version of its music recognition tool to desktop browsers. For the t...

This browser extension shows Google Search like it’s 1998 all over again

Posted on 11/11/2020 by Engadget

It safe to say Google Search has changed significantly since the early days of the late 1990s. As the company has diversified its product portfolio, so too has Search become more complicated. Now when you input a query, you don’t just see a list of w...

Firefox 82 promises speed and picture-in-picture improvements

Posted on 20/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Mozilla is rolling out a fresh browser update for the Firefox faithful. Version 82 promises to be “faster than ever” with better start up and page-loading times. According to Mozilla, websites that use a flexbox layout will load 20 percent quicker th...

You can now set Firefox as your default iOS browser

Posted on 22/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

One big benefit of iOS 14 is that you can set non-Apple-made apps as your default, including for email and web browsing. Hot on the heels of you being able to set Chrome and Gmail as your clients of choice, Firefox is enabling you to make its browser...

Mozilla is shutting down Firefox Send and Notes

Posted on 17/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Mozilla plans to say goodbye to two of its lesser-known products this year. The first is Firefox Send, a tool the company introduced in 2017 to allow users to share encrypted files. Send was generally well-liked by the Firefox community, so it might...

Firefox’s overhauled Android app adds the browser’s best desktop features

Posted on 25/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Mozilla has just released one of its biggest updates for the Android version of its Firefox browser in a while. A lot of this release sees Mozilla adding features that are popular with users on desktop. One of those is dark mode, which wasn't availab...

Mozilla’s $5 VPN promises private browsing on Windows, Android

Posted on 15/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

When it comes to VPN apps, consumers have an almost dizzying amount of choice. If you’ve been on the fence about paying the subscription to use one, the fact a company like Mozilla is launching a VPN service may just tip the scales for you. The inter...

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