Mozilla Enables Firefox’s “Total Cookie Protection” Privacy Feature by Default on Desktop

One of Firefox’s strongest privacy features, Total Cookie Protection was first introduced with the Firefox 86 release of the open-source web browser, was extended to the Private Browsing mode with the Firefox 89 release, and further improved in Firefox 91 to prevent data leaks. If you haven’t heard, Total Cookie Protection protects your privacy by […]

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Install Firefox 101 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Alma Linux, and Fedora

This tutorial will be helpful for beginners to download and install Firefox 101 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04, LinuxMint 20.3, Rocky Linux 8, Alma Linux 9, and Fedora 36.
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Firefox 101 Released with Only Minor Changes

A new month means a new version of Mozilla Firefox, now up to version 101. In this post we look at what’s (barely) changed, and when the update rolls out.
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Canonical Details Plans to Make the Firefox Snap, Snappier

I think most of us can agree that the Firefox Snap included in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS doesn’t start up nearly as fast as it could (or arguably should). Now, Canonical wants us to know that — and it wants us know that it’s doing something to fix i…

Firefox 100 Marks 17 Years of Development with Interesting Upgrades

Mozilla Firefox 100 is a significant release, marking 17 years of development, and all the exciting feature additions over the years.
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Firefox 100 is Now Available to Download 🥳

Mozilla Firefox 100 is available to download. The new release includes new site theme options, subtitles in picture-in-picture mode, and Linux bug fixes.
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Firefox 100 Is Now Available for Download, Enables GTK Overlay

Firefox 100 has some interesting new features, such as enabling GTK overlay scrollbars by default. Learn more about the Firefox 100 release here.
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How to Install Firefox as a .Deb on Ubuntu 22.04 (Not a Snap)

A short guide on how to install Firefox from a PPA on Ubuntu 22.04 and remove the Firefox Snap. Doing this gets you a faster Firefox that can do more OOTB.
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Enable Browsing with DNS Over TLS (DoT) on Ubuntu Made Easy

Today we increasingly saw the importance of privacy and security in computing. This includes our browsing activity, which now needs protection even more than before. This tutorial will help you enable  DNS over TLS (DoT) on Ubuntu using Quad9 serv…

LibreWolf vs Firefox: Comparing Privacy Heroes of Open-Source Browsers

LibreWolf vs Firefox: which of the best open-source browser options for Linux users would you choose? Learn more in our comparison.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 10th, 2022

This week has been kinda slow in Linux news and releases, but we did get a new Firefox release with some Linux goodies, newer versions of the EndeavourOS and MX Linux distributions for our PCs, as well as a new Raspberry Pi OS release for our tiny single-board computers. On top of that, this week […]

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Firefox 100 Enters Beta Testing with GTK Overlay Scrollbars Enabled by Default

Apart from the major version number change, Firefox 100 comes with GTK overlay scrollbars enabled by default so they won’t take up space when you’re browsing the Internet and also to make the open-source web browser look more modern. On Linux, users will be able to enable or disable the GTK overlay scrollbars via the […]

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4 Ways to Install Firefox 99 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, AlmaLinux, and Fedora

This tutorial will be helpful for beginners to download and install Firefox 99 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 21.10, LinuxMint 20.3, Rocky Linux 8, Almalinux 8, and Fedora 35.
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Firefox 99 Released with GTK Overlay Scrollbar Support, Fixes

A new month, a new release of Mozilla Firefox — though as we’ve come to expect from its expedited release schedule, the changes are relatively minor. What’s new? Well, a lots of folks, including Mozilla are hyped about Firefox 99’s su…

Mozilla Firefox 99 Now Available with GTK Overlay Scrollbars

Firefox 99 comes with good news for Linux users as this release brings GTK overlay scrollbars for a more modern look. Learn more about the new release here.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 13th, 2022

This week was a bit slow in Linux news and releases, but we got a few major ones like the Mozilla Firefox 98 web browser with new optimized download flow, a new VLC Media Player release with a bunch of goodies, as well as the Mesa 22 graphics stack for better gaming. On top of […]

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4 Ways to Install Firefox 98.0 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, AlmaLinux, Fedora

This tutorial will be helpful for beginners to download and install Firefox 98.0 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 21.10, LinuxMint 20.3, Rocky Linux 8, Almalinux 8, and Fedora 35. Firefox or Mozilla Firefox is a free and open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla foundation and generally utilized by thousands and thousands of […]

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Firefox 98 Arrives with a New Optimized Download Flow

Firefox is a fast, free, and open-source web browser that provides you with a highly customizable interface. Mozilla releases Firefox 98, a new major version of the browser. The most notable change is the new optimized download flow.
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Mozilla Fixes Firefox Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild (CVE-2022-26485, CVE-2022-26486)

Mozilla has released an out-of-band security update for Firefox, Firefox Focus, and Thunderbird, fixing two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-26485, CVE-2022-26486) exploited by attackers in the wild.
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Firefox 98 Available for Download with New Optimized Download Flow

The Firefox 98 release is now available for download with a few minor updates, like optimized download flow. Learn more here.
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