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  1. Android News

    Firefox for Android can now add web apps to your home screen

    The folks over at Mozilla have announced Firefox now features support for Progressive Web Apps, which can now be added as icons to your home screen similarly to Chrome.
  2. Android News

    Firefox 56 spells the end of Flash support

    Firefox version 56 is rolling out. One of the major changes is dropped support for devices running Android 4.1 or earlier, which means Adobe Flash support is no longer possible for the browser.
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    Allo v19 hints at Firefox browser support, icecream-on-head effect, and...

    An examination of the update to v19 for Google Allo hasn't turned up anything notable in the live app yet, but a teardown does promise a few smallish tidbits like Firefox support for the web client and a camera effect that will probably place a sweet dairy treat on your head.
  4. Android News

    Firefox Focus is updated with support for multiple tabs and more

    Firefox Focus, however, is intentionally lacking in features with the aim of improving user privacy. That doesn't mean it needs to be completely barebones, though. With today's update to v2.0, Firefox focus supports multiple tabs.
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  5. Android News

    Firefox Nightly gets updated with revamped bookmark manager

    Firefox 57 is the biggest revamp to Mozilla's browser since Firefox 4. Not only will v57 drop support for legacy add-ons, but it's expected to include massive changes to the interface and some performance boosts. We already covered the design changes to the Android browser, but now the bookmark...
  6. Android News

    Mozilla's new 'Photon UI' arrives in Firefox Nightly on Android

    The new Photon UI has landed in Firefox Nightly on Android. The full update is set to arrive later this year.
  7. Android News

    Firefox Focus is a new browser on Android

    Mozilla has released a new privacy-focused browser by the name of Firefox Focus.
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  8. Android News

    Firefox finally unveils its faster, more memory-efficient browser

    Mozilla has finally unveiled the latest version of Firefox that enables the browser to use multiple processes for tabs for more efficient memory usage. This should make the browser faster on computers and mobile devices.
  9. Android News

    The Firefox Aurora Play Store listing has been replaced with Firefox Nightly

    Last month, we were told that Mozilla would be dropping the Firefox Aurora channel due to a lack of people using the software. Today, it has been revealed that the application page in the Play Store for Firefox Aurora has been replaced with Firefox Nightly builds for developers.
  10. Android News

    This addon fixes Firefox's issue with playing YouTube in the background

    Firefox users have been used to playing YouTube videos in the background, but a recent change has prevented this from happening. However, there's now an addon that you can install that will enable this functionality again.
  11. Android News

    Some versions of Chrome, Firefox, and Opera can trick you into thinking a website is apple.com

    While this is fixed in Chrome version 58, it has been discovered that some web browsers will display the domain https://www.xn--80ak6aa92e.com/ as https://www.apple.com. This works because Punycode makes it possible to register domains with foreign characters and this is what is tricking web...
  12. Android News

    Firefox is dropping Aurora channel

    Mozilla has announced that they're dropping Firefox's Aurora channel due to lack of users. The Aurora channel was like the Canary channel for Chrome, situated between nightly releases and beta releases. Now, the only channels Firefox will have are nightly, beta, and stable.
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  13. Android News

    The AT&T version of the LG G6 has Firefox pre-installed on it

    It has been confirmed that Mozilla and AT&T have partnered up to pre-install Firefox on their version of the LG G6.
  14. Android News

    Firefox 52 brings audio controls

    Firefox 52 for Android now adds audio controls to your notification bar whenever a website is playing audio or video. This gives you easy access to playback even if you venture away from the media player, and is also a handy way to know when Firefox may be using data to stream content. Beyond...
  15. Android News

    Mozilla announces version 50 of Firefox, supports HLS videos and more

    Mozilla just hit a new milestone today with the 50th release of their famous web browser, Firefox. The update is being rolled out via the Play Store and comes with the following changes. . . New - Added support for HLS videos via player overlay Changed - Simplified the user interface by...
  16. Android News

    Project Quantum is an improved rendering engine for Firefox from Mozilla

    The team at Mozilla have just announced a new rendering engine for Firefox. The engine has been dubbed Project Quantum, and they tell us that some of Project Quantum's improvements will make its way to Firefox by the end of 2017.
  17. Android News

    Firefox Beta gets updated to version 50 and merges the recent and history panels

    With Firefox version 49 out the door, Mozilla has started working on the next beta update. Version 50 has been pushed to the Play Store and it comes with the following changes. . . - Simplified panels by combining “Recent Tabs” into “History” panel - Support of HLS videos via player overlay
  18. Android News

    Latest update to Firefox for Android adds an offline viewing mode

    Mozilla has just announced a new version Firefox and while most of the new features are for the desktop version, they do talk about a new feature for Android. If you ever worry about needing access to a website when you don't have an internet connection, the latest version of Firefox will now...
  19. Android News

    You can play YouTube videos in the background with Firefox

    Google wants you to pay a subscription to YouTube Red to gain the ability to listen to YouTube audio in the background of your smartphone. However, if you open up the video within Mozilla's Firefox application, then you can press the home button on your phone and the video will continue playing...
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  20. Android News

    Firefox for Android 48 is now available

    Firefox for Android version 48 has hit the stable channel of the browser app. Notable changes include the ability to add frequently visited sites to the home screen, notification control for any website you want, and more.
  21. Android News

    Mozilla releases stable build of Firefox v47 for Android

    Mozilla released the beta of Firefox version 47 for Android back at the end of April and now the company has settled on a stable build for the web browser. Version 48 is being pushed out to devices right now via the Play Store and it includes the following changes. . . New: - Add "Show/Hide...
  22. Android News

    Firefox Beta v47 Beta reduces data usage in a couple ways, removes support for WebRT and more

    With version 46 of Firefox pushed to users, the team behind the popular web browser have started working on the next beta. The changes coming with beta version 47 include. . . - Add ability to show system notification to highlight features on browser update - Add "Show/Hide web fonts" in...
  23. Android News

    Firefox for Android v46 gets Android 6.0 permissions, drops support for Honeycomb and more

    The developers behind Firefox for Android have just pushed out the latest update and it includes the following changes. . . - Notifications about tabs opened in the background now list the URLs - Top Sites panel now lists popular sites by default - Previously cached pages will be displayed...
  24. Android News

    Firefox v45 gives users control over which images to view, camera and microphone toggles and more

    Mozilla has just announced a new update to their Firefox for Android application. This update brings your version up to 45 and comes with the following changes. . . New - Click-to-view Images option in the menu’s advanced settings lets users choose which images on the Web they download to...
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    Help getting the cursor to start typing from the right in browsers

    As some of you might know, unlike English, typing in Arabic should start from the right. Now in browser apps like FireFox and UC browser, the cursor resides on the left no matter which language you're typing in. When typing in Arabic, letters accumulate backwards (I mean like English letters)...
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