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INDIA - 2022/07/03: In this photo illustration, a Mozilla Firefox browser logo is displayed on a smartphone screen with a Microsoft logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Mozilla is criticizing Microsoft's new Copilot AI tactics in Windows 11

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Apps The Firefox maker says Microsoft's new "intentional" plans for Copilot were only triggered by overwhelming backlash.

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Mozilla keeps the light on for Firefox users who won't leave Windows 7

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Software Firefox just extended support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 by six months, giving systems that refuse to die more time to get updates.

Software
CHINA - 2023/11/03: In this photo illustration, the open-source web browser developed by Mozilla Foundation, Firefox logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an Artificial intelligence (AI) chip and symbol in the background. (Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Firefox gets AI browser features, but Mozilla already added a killswitch

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Software Firefox version 148 adds an AI "killswitch" to remove artificial intelligence implementations from affecting your browsing experience.

Software
INDIA - 2022/07/03: In this photo illustration, a Mozilla Firefox browser logo is displayed on a smartphone screen with a Microsoft logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Firefox says goodbye to legacy Windows versions when Mozilla cuts support

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Software Mozilla is ending support for Firefox on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 in February 2026. Users must upgrade to a supported version of Windows to stay secure and continue receiving browser updates.

Software
INDIA - 2022/07/03: In this photo illustration, a Mozilla Firefox browser logo is displayed on a smartphone screen with a Microsoft logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Firefox now has a free VPN, but only for select users

By Cale Hunt Published

Security The new Firefox VPN is not the same as Mozilla VPN, but it is quite similar to Edge's built-in tool.

Security
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Mozilla bashed for breaking Firefox's data privacy promises

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Software Mozilla recently shipped a controversial Firefox's Terms of Use update. It received backlash from users, raising concerns about its data privacy and sharing stance.

Software
Mozilla to end Windows 7 support on Firefox in March 2025

By Kevin Okemwa Published

WINDOWS Mozilla plans to extend support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS on Firefox until March 2025, including Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and macOS 10.12 to 10.14.

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Mozilla axes 30% of its staffers and closes advocacy division

By Kevin Okemwa Published

MORE LAYOFFS Mozilla recently laid off 30% of its workforce due to a “relentless onslaught of change.” It also shut down its advocacy and global programs divisions.

MORE LAYOFFS
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Microsoft cut Windows 7 support on Edge, but Mozilla says "enough" Firefox users are using it to extend support to March 2025: "Backporting security fixes is already getting increasingly painful due to the divergence"

By Kevin Okemwa Published

EXTENDED SUPPORT Mozilla is extending Firefox support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS until March 2025.

EXTENDED SUPPORT
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Firefox and Meta develop a mechanism that promises to keep the user's data private in an unyielding ad world

By Kevin Okemwa Published

GUARANTEED PRIVACY Firefox might have found the perfect balance between aggressive advertising and maintaining the user's privacy.

GUARANTEED PRIVACY
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