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Mozilla Firefox 124 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

The Mozilla Firefox 124 open-source and cross-platform web browser is now available for download ahead of its official unveiling on March 19th, 2024, so it’s time to take a closer look at the new features and improvements.
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Mozilla’s New CEO Prioritizes Tab Grouping Feature in Firefox

A welcome decision from the newly appointed CEO to kick-start development for the Tab grouping feature in Firefox.
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Classic Google Chrome Theme for Mozilla Firefox ESR

A new open-source nostalgia project lets you turn back time in web browser aesthetics. Silverfox is a custom theme for Mozilla Firefox ESR that recreates the look of Google Chrome in its early days. We’re talking trapezoid tabs, parallelogram new…

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Firefox 123 Delivers Better Linux Gamepad Support + More

A new stable version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser is available to download. Mozilla Firefox 123 buffs the browser’s privacy-respecting translation. When translating a web page the browser now also translates text shown in tooltips (i.e. tit…

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32 Most Used Firefox Add-Ons to Improve Productivity in Linux

Just like other browsers, Firefox has a rich set of add-ons or extensions, which provide added functionality to make browsing the web much more fun, faster, and safer. The add-ons can be classified into various categories such as language & support…

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Mozilla Announces Layoffs, Renews Focus on Firefox

Mozilla, makers of the Firefox web browser, is the latest tech company to announce layoffs. The non-profit says it is scaling back development on a number of projects and, as a result, 60 employees (roughly 5% of its total workforce) will lose their jo…

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Firefox Devs Working on Tab Hover Previews

Tab previews are in the works for Mozilla Firefox. In current versions of the browser, hovering your mouse over a non-focused browser tab shows a small tooltip that displays the web page title — and that’s it. While this is handy, especially if y…

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Get Firefox VA-API Hardware Acceleration working on NVIDIA GPU

For Ubuntu machine with NVIDIA graphics card, here’s how to implement hardware acceleration for video playback in Firefox web browser. Firefox so far only supports VA-API for GPU decoding to offload CPU and save power. Both Intel and AMD GPUs support VA-API. However, NVIDIA so far supports the api only through the open-source Nouveau driver. […]

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Ah, Snap! Firefox Is Finally Providing Deb Package for Debian and Ubuntu Users

I come bearing some good news! Mozilla has introduced a new .deb package for Firefox that is meant for Ubuntu, Debian, and other Debian-based distros.
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Install Firefox as a DEB App on Ubuntu 22.04: The Proper Way

This guide shows you how to install Firefox as a classical DEB application on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS from Mozilla’s official repository.
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Mozilla Firefox 123 Enters Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect

Firefox 123 doesn’t look like a major update to the popular open-source web browser as it only brings a handful of changes, such as the ability to translate text in tooltips (i.e. titles) and text displayed in form controls (i.e. placeholder) when tran…

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Firefox 122.0 Released with new .deb package for Debian/Ubuntu

Mozilla announced new 122.0 release for its free open-source Firefox web browser this Tuesday! This is a new monthly release that include minor new features. For Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and their based systems, Firefox now provides official .deb packages through an apt repository. Meaning now, there are 5 official ways to install Firefox in […]

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Firefox 122 Released with Official Deb for Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc

Mozilla Firefox 122 has been officially released, with an official Deb package debuting alongside it. Yes: there’s now an official Firefox Deb package for Debian-based distros, including Ubuntu. This gives users a safe, reliable way to get the la…

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How To Make PDF on Ubuntu

This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…

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How To Make PDF on Ubuntu

This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…

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Story of Reviving Old Lenovo Phone with Free Software

This tutorial is a simple story of how we revive our old phone from 2014 Lenovo S390 which by now it is kind of “expired” e.g. no longer be able to access the internet anymore and awfully limited of features. We managed to enable this phone for daily w…

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Firefox 122 Enters Public Beta Testing With Improved Built-In Translation Feature

Firefox 122 looks like a small update to the popular open-source web browser used by default on numerous GNU/Linux distributions. It only promises to improve the quality of the new built-in translation feature introduced in Firefox 118, offering more stable translations that no longer break interactive widgets on some websites and reduce the risk of […]

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Mozilla Planning for MemoryCache Local AI Bot in Firefox

Learn about MemoryCache, an innovation from Firefox that comes as a browser add-on that integrates a conversational AI assistant.
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Firefox 121.0 Finally Defaults to Wayland When Available

  Firefox web browser announced the new monthly 121.0 release this Tuesday! For Linux, the release finally default to Wayland session when available, meaning for Ubuntu 22.04 and higher (exclude Snap), Fedora Workstation, and other Linux with recent GNOME Desktop. With Wayland, it has better support for touchscreen & touchpad. User can use 2-finger swipe […]

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Mozilla Firefox 121 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

The big news for Linux users in Firefox 121 is the enablement of the Wayland compositor by default instead of XWayland. Apart from improving the graphics performance, this also brings support for touchpad and touchscreen gestures, swipe-to-nav, per-mon…

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