Firefox Nightly
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Latest Firefox for Desktop development, live from Bugzilla!
https://firefox.com/nightly
[Nightly Blog] Eyedropper Quick Action, geckodriver 0.37, and Tighter File Permissions β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 205
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Eyedropper Quick Action, geckodriver 0.37, and Tighter File Permissions β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 205 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Dao added a new Eyedropper quick action! Check it out by typing βcolorβ or βeyedropperβ in the URL bar (Bug 1803575) on Nightly. Henrik Skupin ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/06/22/eyedropper-quick-action-geckodriver-0-37-and-tighter-file-permissions-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-205/
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This is your periodic reminder that you can follow the general Mozilla news, team work and individual contributors work on Planet Mozilla (which has a RSS feed you can subscribe to). We have 1 to 2 blog posts per day for you. ποΈ
planet.mozilla.org
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Planet Mozilla
Follow the pulse of the Mozilla project. Aggregated updates from the developers, designers, and volunteers building a better internet.
https://planet.mozilla.org
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What's new in Firefox this June, and what's next on the Firefox roadmap
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What's new in Firefox this June, and what's next on the Firefox roadmap | The Mozilla Blog
Firefox has been busy introducing updates across productivity, privacy and AI. From Project Nova and browser-wide AI controls to expanded privacy protectio
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-roadmap-152/
7 days ago
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[Nightly Blog] Giving You More Control β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 204
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Giving You More Control β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 204 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Maxx Crawford added a pref to hide the New Tab logo so users can opt out of branding without altering page layout or resorting to CSS overrides. Harshit ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/06/15/giving-you-more-control-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-204/
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[Nightly Blog] More Kit, More Control β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 203
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More Kit, More Control β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 203 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights James enabled adaptive autofill in Nightly for testing, which we believe should provide better results in the URL bar when doing autocomplete! Jack updated the illustrations shown on ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/06/03/more-kit-more-control-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-203/
19 days ago
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The location permission icon in the address bar now turns red while a website is actively accessing your location, making it easier to notice when your location is being shared.
bugzilla.mozilla.org/2038194
20 days ago
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Quickly pick and copy a color from any page by typing "pick color", "color picker", or "eyedropper" in the address bar and selecting the "Pick a color" quick action.
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Firefox now verifies and displays Qualified Website Authentication Certificates (QWACs) in accordance with eIDAS regulations.
bugzilla.mozilla.org/2043399
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2043399 - enable QWACs by default on desktop
RESOLVED (dkeeler) in Core - Security: PSM. Last updated 2026-06-01.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/2043399
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[Nightly Blog] Backup for a Rainy Day β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 202
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Backup for a Rainy Day β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 202 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights The profile backup mechanism has been enabled by default for all desktop platforms in Nightly, as well as Beta! The current plan is to have this ride out ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/06/01/backup-for-a-rainy-day-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-202/
21 days ago
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Firefox for Web Developers
about 1 month ago
Web Serial landed in Firefox 151! Here's how it works, and what you can do with it:
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Announcing Web Serial Support in Firefox β Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
Support for Web Serial in Firefox 151 for Desktop Firefox can now connect directly to microcontrollers, development boards, 3D printers, power meters, and other serial-connected hardware from theβ¦
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/05/web-serial-support-in-firefox/
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28 days ago
Which of the following three CSS features would you prefer Firefox to support first? β€οΈ your favorite in the thread:
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The new JPEG XL image format support was activated today in Firefox Nightly
bugzilla.mozilla.org/2040074
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2040074 - enable image.jxl.enabled pref on nightly channel only
RESOLVED (tnikkel) in Core - Graphics: ImageLib. Last updated 2026-05-22.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/2040074
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Firefox Labs can now be opened quickly by typing "labs" or "experiment" in the address bar and selecting the Open Firefox Labs quick action.
bugzilla.mozilla.org/2023169
Screenshot of the Firefox Labs quick action being triggered from the address bar
about 1 month ago
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You can now generate a QR code for a page from the tab context menu (Share -> Generate QR code).
bugzilla.mozilla.org/1996422
about 1 month ago
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[Nightly Blog] Settings Are Getting a New Look!
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Settings Are Getting a New Look! β Firefox Nightly News
The redesign of Firefox Settings is now enabled by default in Nightly! With this change, we are making it easier for people to customize Firefox and discover the controls that ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/05/20/settings-are-getting-a-new-look/
about 1 month ago
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"Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview" (
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Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview β Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
New details about what we found, and how agentic harnesses are now able to reproduce real bugs and dismiss false positives.
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/05/behind-the-scenes-hardening-firefox/
about 1 month ago
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[Nightly Blog] Import-ant Updates β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 201
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Import-ant Updates β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 201 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Import attributes will be supported for WebExtensions, starting in Firefox 150! This allows WebExtension authors to import CSS module scripts and JSON into their JavaScript modules. Ex...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/04/30/import-ant-updates-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-201/
about 2 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] VPN, Split View, and Other Goodies β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 200!
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VPN, Split View, and Other Goodies β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 200! β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights The VPN feature is rolling out to users in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and France! Read more about it here. And hereβs more information ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/04/27/vpn-split-view-and-other-goodies-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-200/
about 2 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] QR Codes, Speed Calculators, Better RAM Usage β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 199
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QR Codes, Speed Calculators, Better RAM Usage β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 199 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Thanks to overholt, macOS Nightly now has support for sharing the current tabβs URL via QR Code (Right-click tab, Share > Generate QR Code). This is held to ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/04/15/qr-codes-speed-calculators-better-ram-usage-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-199/
2 months ago
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Firefox Developer Edition and Beta: Try out Mozilla's .rpm package! - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
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Firefox Developer Edition and Beta: Try out Mozillaβs .rpm package! β Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
In January, we introduced our Nightly package for RPM-based Linux distributions. Today, we are thrilled to announce it is now available for Firefox Beta! Firefox Beta is great for testing ...
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/03/firefox-developer-edition-and-beta-try-out-mozillas-rpm-package/
3 months ago
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[Gecko] Competition, Innovation, and the Future of the Web - Why Independent Browser Engines Matter
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Competition, Innovation, and the Future of the Web β Why Independent Browser Engines Matter β Open Policy & Advocacy
Gecko matters because it ensures thereβs an independent voice shaping how the internet evolves. Without Gecko, the landscape would be dominated by Apple and Google alone. Is that really the ...
https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/03/23/competition-innovation-and-the-future-of-the-web/
3 months ago
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Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker β Martin Stransky's Blog
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Firefox & Gtk Emoji picker
After nearly three years of development (it takes time to make up oneβs mind) Firefox for Linux users can now enjoy seamless emoji insertion using the native GTK emoji chooser. This long-requβ¦
https://mastransky.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/firefox-gtk-emoji-picker/
3 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Extension Theming Improvements and More β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 198
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Extension Theming Improvements and More β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 198 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Starting with Firefox 150, Firefox Desktop's theming internals have improved, allowing custom background images provided by built-in and custom themes to extend over the sidebar UI backgr...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/03/20/extension-theming-improvements-and-more-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-198/
3 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Firefox Profiler Dark Mode and Updated Smart Window Prompts β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 197
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Firefox Profiler Dark Mode and Updated Smart Window Prompts β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 197 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Smart Window added contextual prompts for follow-ups bug 2012208 and conversation starters bug 2014946
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/03/17/firefox-profiler-dark-mode-and-updated-smart-window-prompts-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-197/
3 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] AI Controls β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 196
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AI Controls β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 196 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Shout out to mstriemer for getting the AI Controls work landed and uplifted! You choose. Weβve also enabled New Tab with Sections by default ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/03/10/ai-controls-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-196/
4 months ago
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As a reminder, you can follow the general Mozilla news, team work and individual contributors work on Planet Mozilla (which has a RSS feed you can subscribe to). We have 1 to 2 blog posts per day on Planet.
planet.mozilla.org
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Planet Mozilla
Follow the pulse of the Mozilla project. Aggregated updates from the developers, designers, and volunteers building a better internet.
https://planet.mozilla.org/
4 months ago
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Firefox Nightly
Firefox for Web Developers
4 months ago
Here's a quick rundown of what we delivered as part of Interop 2025, and what's planned for Interop 2026!
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AI Controls are available in Firefox Nightly preferences! Documentation:
support.mozilla.org/kb/firefox-a...
If you find a bug, please report it on Bugzilla via this link:
mzl.la/AIControlsFi...
Thanks!
5 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Profile, search and wallpaper bug fixes plus more! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 195
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Profile, search and wallpaper bug fixes plus more! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 195 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights If you were running into any problems last week opening links from other applications, specifically with Firefox being foregrounded but not opening the URL, this should now be ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/02/02/profile-search-and-wallpaper-bug-fixes-plus-more-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-195/
5 months ago
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Firefox Nightly
Firefox for Web Developers
5 months ago
AI Controls (formally 'kill switch') are landing in today's Firefox Nightly, and will land with Firefox 148 later this month.
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[Nightly Blog] Take note β Split View is ready for testing! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 194
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Take note β Split View is ready for testing! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 194 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Shout-out to new contributor Lorenz A, who fixed almost 70 bugs over the past few weeks! Most of this work was modernizing some of our DevTools code to ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/01/26/take-note-split-view-is-ready-for-testing-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-194/
5 months ago
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Brussels, here we come! π¦π§πͺ Mozilla will be at
@fosdem.org
next weekend. Swing by our stand to meet our staff and volunteers, and join the "Browser and Web Platform" devroom on Saturday! Track schedule:
fosdem.org/2026/schedul...
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FOSDEM 2026 - Browser and web platform
https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/track/browser-and-web-platform/
5 months ago
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Firefox & Linux in 2025
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Firefox & Linux in 2025
HDR YouTube video clip I used for testing Last year brought a wealth of new features and fixes to Firefox on Linux. Besides numerous improvements and bug fixes, I want to highlight some major achieβ¦
https://mastransky.wordpress.com/2026/01/23/firefox-linux-in-2025/
5 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Introducing Mozillaβs Firefox Nightly .rpm package for RPM based linux distributions!
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Introducing Mozillaβs Firefox Nightly .rpm package for RPM based linux distributions! β Firefox Nightly News
After introducing Debian packages for Firefox Nightly, we're now excited to extend that to RPM-based distributions. Just like with the Debian packages, switching to Mozillaβs RPM repository allows Fir...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/01/19/introducing-mozillas-firefox-nightly-rpm-package-for-rpm-based-linux-distributions/
5 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Phasing Out the Older Version of Firefox Sidebar in 2026
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Phasing Out the Older Version of Firefox Sidebar in 2026 β Firefox Nightly News
Over a year ago, we introduced an updated version of the sidebar that offers easy access to multiple tools β bookmarks, history, tabs from other devices, and a selection of ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2026/01/13/phasing-out-the-older-version-of-firefox-sidebar-in-2026/
5 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Closing out 2025 Strong β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 193
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Closing out 2025 Strong β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 193 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Special shout-out to volunteer contributor Lorenz A for fixing a huge smattering of bugs in our DevTools code! Lorenz fixed the alignment of numeric values in Netmonitor ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/12/19/closing-out-2025-strong-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-193/
6 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Getting Better Every Day β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 192
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Getting Better Every Day β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 192 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Collapsed tab group hover preview is going live in Firefox 145! Nicolas Chevobbe added a feature that collapses unreferenced CSS variables declarations in the ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/11/24/getting-better-every-day-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-192/
7 months ago
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7 months ago
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Firefox Nightly
Nicolas Chevobbe
8 months ago
The
@firefoxdevtools.bsky.social
JSON viewer got better in
@firefoxnightly.bsky.social
: the console offers access to the original json data via `$json`. This allows to easily manipulate the underlying data to get what you want
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[Nightly Blog] Extensions UI Improvements and More β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 191
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Extensions UI Improvements and More β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 191 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights As part of improvements to the extensions panel, an empty state UI has been introduced to help users to understand why their installed extensions may not be listed ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/10/27/extensions-ui-improvements-and-more-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-191/
8 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Smarter Search, Smoother Tools β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 190
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Smarter Search, Smoother Tools β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 190 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Google Lens support has been turned on by default in the latest nightly builds. When Google is your default search engine, and you right click an image ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/10/06/smarter-search-smoother-tools-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-190/
9 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Firefox 144 Highlights: Faster Add-ons, Smarter DevTools, and Tab Group Boosts β These Weeks in Firefox, Issue 189
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Firefox 144 Highlights: Faster Add-ons, Smarter DevTools, and Tab Group Boosts β These Weeks in Firefox, Issue 189 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Leo Liu [:leoliu] added a panel for AntiTracking debugging (#1972771) behind devtools.anti-tracking.enabled Alexandre Poirot [:ochameau] added a User-defined badge in the markup view ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/09/22/firefox-144-highlights-faster-add-ons-smarter-devtools-and-tab-group-boosts-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-189/
9 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Add-ons, Fixes, and DevTools Snacks β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 188
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Add-ons, Fixes, and DevTools Snacks β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 188 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights The Timer and TODO List widget are now available to be enabled in Firefox Labs on Nightly and Beta: Firefox Desktop about:addons add-on card view ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/09/19/add-ons-fixes-and-devtools-snacks-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-188/
9 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Webcam previews and more! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 187
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Webcam previews and more! β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 187 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Nicolas Chevobbe added presentational hints in the Inspector's rule-view (#1212289)
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/09/12/webcam-previews-and-more-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-187/
9 months ago
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Mozilla - Ask a Fox event
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Mozilla - Ask a Fox event - Mozilla Community Portal
The Mozilla Support platform (a.k.a. SUMO) receives over 20 million visits each month. Itβs the go-to place for Firefox users to
https://community.mozilla.org/campaigns/ask-a-fox/
9 months ago
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Firefox Security & Privacy newsletter 2025 Q2 | Attack & Defense
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Firefox Security & Privacy newsletter 2025 Q2
Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the Firefox Security and Privacy newsletter!
https://attackanddefense.dev/2025/07/17/firefox-security-privacy-newsletter-2025-q2.html
10 months ago
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Pascal Chevrel
10 months ago
Fast, private and secure (pick three): Introducing CRLite in Firefox
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Fast, private and secure (pick three): Introducing CRLite in Firefox | The Mozilla Blog
We are pleased to announce that Firefox 142 will begin production usage of our brand new certificate revocation system known as CRLite. CRLite makes your b
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/crlite/
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[Nightly Blog] Custom Profile Avatars Arrive in Nightly β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 186
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Custom Profile Avatars Arrive in Nightly β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 186 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights Custom avatar picker (and more icon choices) now available in Nightly Tab Groups: 1971230 - [meta] Preview collapsed tab group on hover coming to ...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/08/04/custom-profile-avatars-arrive-in-nightly-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-186/
11 months ago
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[Nightly Blog] Copy Link to Highlight in Nightly β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 185
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Copy Link to Highlight in Nightly β These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 185 β Firefox Nightly News
Highlights The Text Fragments creation UI was just activated in Firefox Nightly allowing you to share/reference a link anchor to any text snippet in a page https://mastodon.social/@firefoxnightly/...
https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/07/28/copy-link-to-highlight-in-nightly-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-185/
11 months ago
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Happy sysadmin day!
xkcd.com/705/
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Devotion to Duty
https://xkcd.com/705/
11 months ago
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