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Mar 30, 2024 · Mobile Development

Firefox for iOS Removes Night Mode, Triggers User Outcry

Firefox for iOS version 124 stripped the night‑mode setting from half its users in a gray‑scale data‑gathering test, prompting fierce backlash from light‑sensitive users, while the three‑engineer team blamed a deteriorated codebase for the month‑long effort and pledged a full refactor by year‑end despite Apple’s restrictive iOS ecosystem.

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Firefox for iOS Removes Night Mode, Triggers User Outcry

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Sep 1, 2023 · Frontend Development

Statcounter September 2023 Browser Market Share Report

Statcounter's September 2023 report shows Chrome leading global browser usage with 63.56% overall, while Safari, Edge, and Firefox follow, and provides detailed breakdowns for desktop and mobile platforms, highlighting slight month‑to‑month shifts across all major browsers.

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Statcounter September 2023 Browser Market Share Report

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Aug 29, 2022 · Information Security

Memory Safety Vulnerability in Firefox (CVE-2022-38478) and Fix Recommendations

A memory‑safety vulnerability (CVE‑2022‑38478) affecting Firefox 103, Firefox ESR 102.1 and 91.12 can leak sensitive data and enable arbitrary code execution, and users should upgrade to Firefox 104 or the latest ESR releases to mitigate the issue.

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Memory Safety Vulnerability in Firefox (CVE-2022-38478) and Fix Recommendations

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Jul 31, 2022 · Frontend Development

Why Firefox Declined: A Historical Review of Its Rise and Fall

This article traces Firefox’s evolution from its Netscape roots and early dominance, through its open‑source breakthrough and peak market share, to the strategic missteps and competitive pressures that led to its gradual decline in the modern browser landscape.

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Why Firefox Declined: A Historical Review of Its Rise and Fall

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May 30, 2022 · Information Security

Mozilla Blocks Malicious Firefox Add-ons “Bypass” and “Bypass XM” and Details Security Risks and Updates

Mozilla’s security team has blocked the malicious Firefox add-ons “Bypass” and “Bypass XM”, which abused the browser’s proxy API to hijack updates and bypass paywalls, affecting hundreds of thousands of users, and introduced new fallback mechanisms and a “Proxy Failover” extension in Firefox 93.

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Mozilla Blocks Malicious Firefox Add-ons “Bypass” and “Bypass XM” and Details Security Risks and Updates

IT Services Circle

Apr 7, 2022 · Frontend Development

Browser Updates: Chrome 100, Edge 100, and Firefox 100 – New Features and Issues

The article reviews the rapid rollout of version 100 for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox, highlighting new icons, IE mode enhancements, PWA synchronization, hardware‑enforced stack protection, multi‑screen APIs, memory optimizations, and quirky April Fool's jokes, while providing download links and user‑agent workarounds.

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Browser Updates: Chrome 100, Edge 100, and Firefox 100 – New Features and Issues

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Mar 22, 2022 · Information Security

Chinese Users Unable to Access Ad‑Blocking Extensions on Firefox Add‑ons Store

A recent report shows that mainland Chinese users receive a regional restriction message and HTTP 451 error when trying to access four popular ad‑blocking extensions on the Firefox Add‑ons website, likely due to legal constraints stemming from past lawsuits against Mozilla's Chinese subsidiary.

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Chinese Users Unable to Access Ad‑Blocking Extensions on Firefox Add‑ons Store

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Jul 7, 2021 · Frontend Development

Implementing Frosted‑Glass (Backdrop‑Filter) Effects in Firefox Using CSS Workarounds

This article explains how to create frosted‑glass (backdrop‑filter) effects with CSS, compares backdrop‑filter and filter, and provides Firefox‑compatible techniques—including background‑attachment with blur, -moz-element() with filter, and JavaScript positioning—to achieve similar visual results across browsers.

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Implementing Frosted‑Glass (Backdrop‑Filter) Effects in Firefox Using CSS Workarounds

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Apr 26, 2019 · Backend Development

Full-Page Screenshot Techniques for Chrome and Firefox Using Selenium and Headless Browsers

This article explains how to capture full-page screenshots in Chrome and Firefox by first using PhantomJS (now deprecated) and then switching to headless Chrome with Selenium, as well as leveraging Firefox's Screengrab extension and Selenium key commands for automated UI testing.

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Full-Page Screenshot Techniques for Chrome and Firefox Using Selenium and Headless Browsers

UC Tech Team

Oct 12, 2018 · Frontend Development

How Firefox Made Calls Between JavaScript and WebAssembly Faster

This article explains how Mozilla optimized the Firefox engine to dramatically speed up function calls between JavaScript and WebAssembly by reducing bookkeeping, eliminating trampolines, merging activations, applying monomorphic call optimizations, and improving built‑in function handling, resulting in call performance that now exceeds native JavaScript‑to‑JavaScript calls.

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How Firefox Made Calls Between JavaScript and WebAssembly Faster

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May 31, 2015 · Frontend Development

Using Firefox and Firebug to Encode and Decode URLs with encodeURI/decodeURI

This guide shows how to install the latest Firefox and Firebug, then use the console to encode and decode URLs via JavaScript's encodeURI and decodeURI functions, including step‑by‑step commands and explanations of why the latest tools are recommended.

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Using Firefox and Firebug to Encode and Decode URLs with encodeURI/decodeURI