You can build your own smart home hub with Mozilla’s Project Things
Mozilla, the creator of Firefox, has come up with a platform called Project Things that claims to let you control all those smart home devices from the web.
Mozilla moves ‘Mr. Robot’ promo app following Firefox user outrage
Many Firefox users were outraged when a Mr. Robot promo app was secretly installed on their browser without their permission.
Firefox reverts to Google search engine, ending deal with Yahoo
Google is once again the default search engine for Firefox, ending a five-year contract with Yahoo that was set to run until 2019.
As Chrome tarnishes, Mozilla is ready to reignite Firefox with Quantum
You may have forgotten Firefox, but Mozilla’s iconic browser is far from dead. It’s back and better than ever with Firefox Quantum.
Firefox 55 joins Chrome, Microsoft Edge in supporting browser-based WebVR
Mozilla is adding WebVR support to its browser with the release of Firefox 55, along with Firefox Screenshots and performance enhancements.
Mozilla brings Firefox Focus, its privacy-conscious web browser, to Android
Mozilla's privacy-conscious Firefox Focus, which automatically blocks ads and tracking technology, is coming to Android devices.
Firefox 54 speeds up browsing by splitting things apart
Mozilla introduces Firefox 54, the first version that splits the workload into multiple operating system processes for better speed.
Experience WebVR on your VR headset by default, starting with Firefox 55
Starting with Firefox 55, WebVR support will be turned on by default for users of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR systems.
Mozilla's Firefox 53 brings Quantum Compositor and new compact themes
Mozilla has released Firefox 53, which introduces the Quantum Compositor for a more stable experience and new compact themes.
Firefox to add new controls to help users fine-tune their browser’s performance
Mozilla has announced new options coming to the Firefox web browser that will help users yield better performance through some fine-tuning.
Latest bugs in LastPass allowed attackers to steal passwords
Security researcher Tavis Ormandy has flagged three new flaws in the password manager LastPass, which the company is still patching.
Firefox browser now disables plugin support, prevents fake 'secure' cookies
Mozilla released version 52 of its Firefox browser. It now includes a warning when users click in a non-secure username or password field.
Snooze tabs and report issues with two new Firefox experimental features
Mozilla Test Pilots have the opportunity to test out two experimental Firefox features, SnoozeTabs and Pulse.
Delete your antivirus, says ex-Firefox developer — who claims it’s worthless
A prominent ex-developer at the Mozilla Foundation has spoken out against anti-virus software, claiming that it's far from safe.
WOT's Firefox add-on disabled based on user data concerns
Mozila's Firefox now disables and marks as suspicious the WOT add-on that was previously removed from the add-on catalog.
Firefox 51 will warn you if you're about to enter a password on an unsecured site
The latest version of Mozilla's Firefox browser makes it clearer than ever if you're on a potentially unsafe website.
Crashing the masquerade ball: New Firefox exploit could expose Tor users
Engineers at Mozilla are patching a previously unknown JavaScript zero-day exploit that could be used to expose Tor users.
Here’s how all the major web browsers are tightening up web security
Most of the major web browsers will end support for the SHA-1 hashing algorithm by February of next year because the algorithm is becoming outdated.
Mozilla’s latest version of Firefox hits 50, but shows no sign of aging
Mozilla released version 50 of its Firefox browser to the masses, but don't expect a huge load of features as part of the celebration.
Mozilla’s new Firefox browser engine to provide “quantum leap” in performance
Mozilla is currently working on a fresh new browser engine for Firefox called Quantum. It replaces the old Gecko engine that has been around since 1997.
Mozilla’s Test Pilot gains three new experiments – we gave them a try
Mozilla launched on Wednesday three new experiments for its Test Pilot program for Firefox. These include a screenshot tool and a picture-in-picture tool.
Mozilla launches Firefox 49 with better Reader Mode, offline viewing for Android
Mozilla has launched Firefox 49 after some delays last week. The updated browser comes with improved Reader Mode and ditches Firefox Hello.
Mozilla joins Apple and Google in support of lawsuit against Justice Department
Mozilla, Google, and Apple have officially offered support of Microsoft in its lawsuit against the Justice Department over data-request gag orders.
Hang up the phone: Mozilla to pull the plug on Firefox Hello in September
Mozilla reports that Firefox Hello will be discontinued in September with the release of Firefox 49. It was based on WebRTC for secure chats on web pages.
Mozilla is developing a kitchen bot to answer the question, ‘What’s for dinner?’
Mozilla is developing a smart kitchen bot to help consumers figure out what to cook for their meals. The project is still in an early validation stage.
Firefox will begin blocking specific, unnecessary Flash content, starting in August
Mozilla recently said that Firefox will begin blocking certain "invisible" Flash content that's not relevant to the browsing experience starting in August.
Firefox 48 gets a new media component that’s a little ‘rusty’
Mozilla's Dave Herman recently said that Firefox 48 will have a media parser derived from the Rust programming language, replacing the current C++ version.
Keep your Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde apart with this feature for multiple online personas
Mozilla is experimenting with a feature called Containers, which aims to separate business, personal, shopping, and banking in the web surfing experience.
Mozilla launches new fund to help keep open-source software secure
Mozilla is launching a new fund called the Secure Open Source fund to help provide money for security audits of open-source software.
The FBI hacked into Firefox, and Mozilla wants to know how
The FBI used a vulnerability in Firefox's browser code to snoop on an alleged child pornography suspect. But a judge won't tell Mozilla what it was.
Mozilla reopens its Test Pilot program for Firefox in the safest way possible
Mozilla launched a new extension for Firefox that allows users to test and provide feedback on experimental features without having to install the beta.