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Mozilla business and news from across the web.- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released version 152.0.1 of its desktop email client, Mozilla Thunderbird. The update provides bug fixes and improvements to the application.
- Evening MetaverseGoogle has shut down the Tenor GIF API, impacting services like X and Discord. Mozilla Thunderbird has released Desktop version 140.12.1esr.
- Morning MetaverseThis article briefly mentions the "Morning Metaverse" and links to unrelated content about art museums, Mozilla Firefox updates, and Tor Browser. No specific gaming news or details are provided.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released version 152.0.3 of its Firefox web browser, bringing a series of updates and fixes. The release notes indicate improvements and bug resolutions for the latest iteration of the browser.
- Evening MetaverseMeta is reportedly looking to launch its own prediction market, according to TechCrunch. The article also briefly mentions updates for Mozilla Firefox and the banning of Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released updates for its Firefox web browser, including version 152.0 with new features, updates, and fixes. Additionally, Firefox ESR versions 140.12.0 and 115.37.0 have also received updates detailing their respective changes.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released version 151.0.4 of its Firefox web browser, introducing a range of new features, updates, and fixes. The update was developed with contributions from various individuals, including Frans.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released version 151.0.3 of its Firefox web browser, introducing new features, updates, and fixes. The release notes thank Frans for their contributions.
- Morning MetaverseThe article mentions a government consultation on banning under-16s from social media, with "Steering" backing the ban. It also notes an update for Mozilla Firefox version 151.0.2, detailing new features, updates, and fixes.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla Firefox Desktop has released version 151.0.1, introducing new features, updates, and fixes. The update was noted by Frans.
- Evening MetaverseMozilla has released updates for its Thunderbird desktop email client, with version 151.0 and the extended support release version 140.11.0esr now available. These updates likely include bug fixes and performance improvements for the application.
- Firefox AI guardrails arrive for mobileMozilla's Firefox browser is introducing new AI guardrails for its mobile version, allowing users to disable all AI enhancements with a single tap. This feature aims to provide users with greater control over AI integration and enhance privacy.
- Morning MetaverseMozilla has released updates for its web browsers, including Mozilla Firefox 151.0 and Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 140.11.0 and 115.36.0. These updates bring new features, fixes, and general improvements to the browsing experience.
6 million more people are using Firefox because of new EU rules, which is good news for Chrome haters like meMozilla's Firefox web browser has seen a significant increase of six million users since 2024, attributed to the European Union's Digital Markets Act. The author, a long-time Firefox user, expresses concern over the browser's low market share but notes this recent growth as positive news, particularly in contrast to Chrome and Edge.- Morning MetaverseA Broadband Bulletin Forum post mentions Amazon automatically creating IMDB accounts and an update for Mozilla Firefox Desktop to version 150.0.3. Google has stated there is no outage.
- Evening Safety DanceA significant portion of MD5 password hashes can be cracked within an hour, highlighting security concerns. Separately, Mozilla has noted that vulnerabilities identified by Mythos exhibit a very low rate of false positives, indicating high accuracy in their findings.
- Morning MetaverseThis article discusses the future of the metaverse and the potential decline of social media, referencing Ars Technica. It also briefly mentions updates for Mozilla Firefox.
You don't need more RAM; a YouTube bug is just making it seem like you do by eating up 7GB or more of your…A bug within YouTube is causing significant RAM usage, with some tabs consuming 7GB or more, leading to performance issues and stutters on gaming PCs. This issue affects multiple browsers and is not an indication of insufficient hardware. While Google and YouTube have not officially confirmed the bug, reports suggest it is a widespread problem impacting users who keep YouTube tabs open in the background while gaming or streaming.
Mozilla, Stop Killing Games and more team up to tell the UK to stop making the internet worseMozilla, Stop Killing Games, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are among 19 organizations urging the UK government to reconsider its approach to internet regulation. They argue that recent legislation, like the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act, undermines the open internet and employs overly restrictive measures rather than focusing on user safety by default. The groups express concern that intrusive age verification processes could become mandatory for all users.
Stop Killing Games, Mozilla, EFF and others release statement urging UK policymakers to keep the web openMozilla, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Stop Killing Games, along with other organizations, have released a joint statement urging UK policymakers to address the root causes of online harm rather than implementing broad internet restrictions. The groups argue that measures like mandatory age verification and access bans could undermine the open web, infringe on human rights, and negatively impact game preservation.