The Need for Speed Controls – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 208
Highlights Firefox 154 went out today! Lots of goodies in there for our users, including support for NVIDIA GeForce NOW The new 2 week release cycle is now in effect. … Read more
Motion, Colour, Captions, Kit – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 207
Highlights Want some Kit? Check out the store! Sebastian Zartner [:sebo] added a panel to expose @media emulation (#1692434) and provided a way to emulate @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) (#1477920) More … Read more
Icons! Lots of them! – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 206
Highlights Starting in Firefox 154, we’ve added a new capability for changing the default browser icon for Windows (Windows-only, for now, and not MSIX / Store installs) in about:settings#appearance! Notice … Read more
Try the New Firefox Design in Nightly
This past May, we shared our vision for the future of Firefox. Starting today, you can try out the next design evolution of Firefox in Nightly. It’s still Firefox, now … Read more
Eyedropper Quick Action, geckodriver 0.37, and Tighter File Permissions – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 205
Highlights Dao added a new Eyedropper quick action! Check it out by typing “color” or “eyedropper” in the URL bar (Bug 1803575) on Nightly. Henrik Skupin released geckodriver 0.37.0, which … Read more
Giving You More Control – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 204
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 enabled … Read more
More Kit, More Control – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 203
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 some … Read more
Backup for a Rainy Day – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 202
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 to … Read more
Settings Are Getting a New Look!
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 … Read more
Import-ant Updates – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 201
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. Examples: import sheet … Read more
VPN, Split View, and Other Goodies – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 200!
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 here’s more information about it … Read more
QR Codes, Speed Calculators, Better RAM Usage – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 199
Highlights Thanks to overholt, macOS Nightly now has support for sharing the current tab’s URL via QR Code (Right-click tab, Share > Generate QR Code). This is held to Nightly … Read more