Mozilla Firefox Archives

Bugs and Issues

Firefox 153 breaks a popular workaround for accessing advanced settings on Android

Firefox 153 seems to have accidentally broken one of the few remaining ways Android users could access Firefox’s hidden about:config page on the stable release. I first...

Jul 23, 2026 1 Min Read

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Firefox 153 fixes a tiny annoyance you never knew had a name

Firefox 153 shipped with plenty of headline features, including native Containers, Windows HDR video support, and new PDF tools. We covered all that good stuff here. One smaller change didn...

Jul 23, 2026 2 Min Read

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Firefox now has gradient themes and new widgets in Nightly

Firefox is starting to look a lot more colorful. If you run Firefox Nightly, the testing build where Mozilla tries things out before they hit everyone, you can now dress...

Jul 22, 2026 2 Min Read

Android

Firefox for Android finally gets Tab Groups, with iOS support coming later

Mozilla has announced one of the most requested features for Firefox on Android, introducing Tab Groups to help users better organize the ever-growing number of tabs they accumulate while...

Jul 22, 2026 2 Min Read

Firefox’s new voice feature answers quick questions on iPhone

Mozilla just added a new trick to Firefox on the iPhone. It’s dubbed Quick Answers, and it lets you ask a question out loud, and Firefox gives you...

Jul 22, 2026 2 Min Read

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Firefox 153 drops with native Containers, Windows HDR support, & slick PDF tools

Mozilla has officially released Firefox 153, bringing one of the browser’s biggest feature updates in recent months. After previewing several additions in the run-up to launch, including...

Jul 22, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Firefox 153 for iOS fixes password-saving & homepage flickering issues

Mozilla is consistently tweaking its web browser to ensure a seamless experience for its users across platforms. This week, the tech giant has started rolling out the Firefox 153 update...

Jul 21, 2026 1 Min Read

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Firefox’s built-in VPN is coming to Android and iOS “soon”

Mozilla has finally answered the question Firefox users on phones have been asking. The free VPN built into Firefox is coming to Android and iOS. The catch is that Mozilla...

Jul 21, 2026 2 Min Read

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Firefox 153 quietly delivers one of its biggest Linux upgrades in years

Mozilla has made Firefox 153 available for download, and while most of the spotlight has been on new PDF tools and HDR video support, there’s another change tucked...

Jul 21, 2026 1 Min Read

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Firefox returns to X after nearly 18 months of pretending it didn’t need X

Firefox has resumed posting on X after nearly 18 months of silence, with Mozilla saying it is returning because “the internet is changing again.” “We took time off of X...

Jul 21, 2026 1 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

An 18-year-old Firefox favicon bug just got fixed

Firefox users have been waiting a very long time for this one, even if most of them probably stopped expecting it to ever happen. Bug 418144 was opened in 2008...

Jul 20, 2026 2 Min Read

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Mullvad, Zen, and Tor pick up fresh updates with fixes and security improvements

Three browsers based on the Firefox engine (Mullvad, Zen, and Tor) recently picked up updates, with various bug fixes and security patches. For the Mullvad browser, v15.0.18 has...

Jul 16, 2026 1 Min Read

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Mozilla is giving Firefox a fun new customization feature

Mozilla is testing a feature that many Firefox users have probably wanted without ever asking for it out loud. The browser can now change its own app icon. The option...

Jul 16, 2026 1 Min Read

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Update Firefox now as version 152.0.6 patches two critical flaws

Mozilla has released Firefox 152.0.6, and while it looks like a small update on paper, it’s one you’ll want to install sooner rather than...

Jul 15, 2026 2 Min Read

Microsoft

Microsoft still tricks you into using Edge, new report says

Two years after calling out Microsoft’s tactics around Edge, the same researchers are back with another look at Windows, and they say very little has changed. Harry Brignull...

Jul 15, 2026 2 Min Read

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Firefox is testing a streamlined tab context menu in Nightly

In the latest version of Firefox Nightly, a new tab context menu (the dropdown menu that appears when you right-click a tab for options) is under testing. The current...

Jul 14, 2026 1 Min Read

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Mozilla shares a roundup of recent Firefox privacy and security improvements

Mozilla has published its latest Firefox Security and Privacy Newsletter, and instead of focusing on a single feature, it gives a quick recap of the privacy and security work that...

Jul 14, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Firefox to adopt Chrome's faster 2-week update schedule starting September

The web browser update race is entering a new phase. After Google switched Chrome to a two-week release cadence and Microsoft Edge followed suit just a month ago, Mozilla...

Jul 13, 2026 1 Min Read

Mozilla president backs open‑source AI ‘rebel alliance’ led by Canada and the EU

Mozilla president Mark Surman says Canada and the European Union could help loosen Big Tech’s hold over AI by putting more weight behind open-source models. In a Fortune...

Jul 10, 2026 2 Min Read

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Mozilla details the magic behind Firefox 152's interactive Notification Actions

Firefox 152 rolled out about a month ago, bringing along those nifty new World Cup widgets. If you’ve been following our ongoing coverage, you know Mozilla hasn’...

Jul 10, 2026 2 Min Read

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You might soon spot the Firefox logo on Wrexham AFC jerseys

You don’t usually see a web browser sponsoring a football shirt, but that’s exactly what Mozilla is doing with Firefox. The company has signed a multi...

Jul 09, 2026 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Firefox 152.0.5 out with under-the-hood improvements

Firefox has just released version 152.0.5, and it fixes many bugs and issues with the browser crashing. However, it’s feature-light, and nothing notably new has been...

Jul 08, 2026 1 Min Read

Firefox adds 'Manage AI' shortcut in search bar to easily control AI features

Just about every modern web browser has integrated some form of artificial intelligence over the past year. As the generative AI arms race heats up, giving users adequate control over...

Jul 07, 2026 1 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Set a custom DNS in Firefox? It may be silently falling back to Cloudflare

It was observed that Firefox appears to be replacing users’ Custom DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) settings with Cloudflare after they toggle between Custom and Default modes. This issue surfaced recently...

Jul 06, 2026 1 Min Read