20 years ago, Mozilla got off to a hot start when it shipped version 1.0 of its Firefox browser. Firefox went on to gain over 30% of the global market share — until Chrome came along. Can Mozilla restore its former glory? @Techcrunch sits down with interim CEO Laura Chambers to talk about the company getting back to growth and more: https://flip.it/1VC-Ix
#Tech #Mozilla #Firefox #Chrome #Web #Internet

Exactly 20 years ago, Mozilla started shipping version 1.0 of its Firefox browser. At the time, you could download it or buy a CD-ROM with a guidebook

Google Chrome may be a mainstay on Android smartphones, but thanks to its flaws, it's not my default browser and never will be.

ClearURLs – Get this Extension for 🦊 #Firefox (en-US)
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/clearurls/

I am sad to see the layoffs at the Mozilla Foundation. Mozilla plays an important role on the Internet. I may not always agree with the choices they make, but they still play an important role.

#Mozilla #Firefox #Vivaldi #browser #Windows #Macos #Linux #Computer

https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/05/mozilla-foundation-lays-off-30-staff-drops-advocacy-division/

The Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Firefox browser maker Mozilla, has laid off 30% of its employees as the organization says it faces a “relentless onslaught of change.”

#Firefox 132.0.1 is out now to fix issues causing intermittent video playback problems on some websites and an issue causing themes to reset to default after restarting Firefox, in particular when using the Firefox Color add-on. https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/132.0.1/releasenotes/

#Mozilla #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux

#Linux Weekly Roundup for November 3rd, 2024: #Fedora Linux 41, #Firefox 132 brings experimental tab groups, #GNOME 48 and #Ubuntu 25.04 release dates, #TUXEDO OS 4, #Nitrux 3.7.1, #RaspberryPi OS goes #Wayland all the way, Linux Lite 7.2, #LinuxMint getting Night Light feature, Firefox 133 promises more Linux goodies, #Shotcut 24.10 gets first AI feature, #Audacity 3.7 fixes more bugs, and more https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-november-3rd-2024

#OpenSource #FOSS

Celebrating 20 years of #Firefox https://youtu.be/-Mz8xJW4CNE?si=yCMqo9l-uKVwNgPw via @YouTube

Diolch i #ProMoCymru i gofyn i @davidoclubb@toot.wales i ysgrifennu am y pŵer meddalwedd ffynhonnell agored ar gyfer y trydydd sector 🤝💻️🌈

Awgrymiadau yn gynnwys:

• Defnyddiwch Firefox am preifatrwydd
• Defnyddiwch Linux ar hen caledwedd
• Defnyddiwch 'Alternativeto.net' i ffindio meddalwedd gwahanol - ac am ddim

https://afallen.cymru/2024/11/04/foss-am-y-sector-trydydd/?lang=cy

@alternativeto@mas.to @firefox@fedia.io @nathwself@toot.wales

@cymraeg@a.gup.pe #Cymraeg

#firefox

I know I can press right but I'm just wondering if it can be done by default

#Firefox 132 also brings experimental tab grouping. Here's how to enable it 👉 https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-132-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new

#Firefox 133 Enters Public Beta Testing with Support for Touchpad Hold Gestures on #Linux and Other Changes https://9to5linux.com/firefox-133-enters-beta-testing-with-support-for-touchpad-hold-gestures-on-linux

#OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Mozilla

#Mozilla #Firefox 132 Web Browser Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-132-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new

#Linux #OpenSource #FreeSoftware

Abschließend lässt sich sagen, dass in der Artikelserie eine Vielzahl von Browsern vorgestellt wurde, die jeweils unterschiedliche Schwerpunkte setzen. Ob höchste Sicherheitsanforderungen, Datenschutz oder Flexibilität im Alltag – für jeden Anwendertyp sollte eine passende Option dabei sein. 👇

https://www.kuketz-blog.de/sichere-und-datenschutzfreundliche-browser-meine-empfehlungen-teil-1/

#browser #brave #firefox #librewolf #torbrowser #mullvadbrowser #fennec #mull #grapheneos #sicherheit #security #datenschutz #privacy

#Tor Browser 14.0 #Anonymous Web Browser Is Out Based on #Firefox 128 ESR https://9to5linux.com/tor-browser-14-0-anonymous-web-browser-is-out-based-on-firefox-128-esr

#OpenSource #Linux #FreeSoftware #privacy

Tumbleweed Week 42 Recap: What a week for our rolling release! 🦎 Seven snapshots (1010-1016) rolled out.🔥 This Week’s Updates:
GCC 14.2.1
#Mozilla #Firefox 132.0.2
#KDE Gear 24.08.2
KDE #Plasma 6.2.1
Samba 4.21.0
#Linux kernel 6.11.3
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/factory@lists.opensuse.org/thread/7HZV27BL2W7I4YCQU2KFQTE47MVMAFET/

Google is finally killing uBlock Origin – with a note on their web store stating that the extension will soon no longer be available because it “doesn’t follow the best practices for Chrome extensions”.