Mozilla Foundation

Firefox's Mozilla follows Google in losing trust in Entrust's TLS certificates

Compliance failures and unsatisfactory responses mount from the long-time certificate authority

CSO01 Aug 2024 | 16

Mozilla Thunderbird finally gets system tray notifications

After 24 years, bug report finally gets fixed

Software22 Jul 2024 | 22

Firefox 128 bumps system requirements for old boxes

Get comfortable, it'll be here for a while

Software11 Jul 2024 | 39

Mozilla is trying to push me out because I have cancer, CPO says in bombshell lawsuit

Steve Teixeira, said to be CEO-in-waiting, now sues Firefox maker for discrimination, retaliation

Applications24 Jun 2024 | 91

Privacy features lose their way in latest Firefox update

Mozilla backtracking on private window changes after uproar

Software21 Jun 2024 | 40

What's up with Mozilla buying ad firm Anonym? It's all about 'privacy-centric advertising'

Analysis Is such a thing possible for an industry that never respected people's wishes?

Personal Tech18 Jun 2024 | 49

Mozilla defies Kremlin, restores banned Firefox add-ons in Russia

Browser maker decided not to follow Putin's orders. Well done

Applications14 Jun 2024 | 53

Dating apps kiss'n'tell all sorts of sensitive personal info

Interview Privacy Not Included label slapped on 22 of 25 top lonely-hearts corners

Security04 May 2024 | 40

Firefox 124 brings more slick moves for Mac and Android

And you now get keyboard navigation in the built-in PDF reader

Personal Tech19 Mar 2024 | 24

The most 2024 things to do are laying off staff and eyeing up AI – Mozilla's doing both

Firefox Mobile also getting increased attention

Applications14 Feb 2024 | 16

Mozilla CEO quits, pushes pivot to data privacy champion... but what about Firefox?

Opinion Could it have more to do with browser's ever-increasing irrelevance?

Software09 Feb 2024 | 118

Mitchell Baker logs off for good as CEO of Firefox maker Mozilla

HTTP 301 Moved Permanently

Software09 Feb 2024 | 27

Mozilla adds paid-for data-deletion tier to Monitor, its privacy-breach radar

Firefox maker promises to lean on personal info brokers to scrub records

Personal Tech06 Feb 2024 | 15

Mozilla slams Microsoft for using dark patterns to drive Windows users toward Edge

Asks why only one Bing ad – the one you see when searching for other browsers – looks like a Windows popup

Applications02 Feb 2024 | 109

Wait, hold on, everyone – Mozilla thinks Apple, Google, Microsoft should play fair

Firefox maker about five years too late

Software25 Jan 2024 | 63

Mozilla CEO pockets a packet, asks biz to pick up pace the 'Mozilla way'

Which is all about privacy and encryption, apparently

Applications02 Jan 2024 | 65

Penguins get their Wayland with Firefox 121

Latest version of Mozilla's web browser brings something different depending on your machine

Software20 Dec 2023 | 15

Google, Amazon, Microsoft make the Mozilla naughty list for Christmas shopping

Big Tech's toys have privacy problems. Why not buy utterly unconnected dead-tree books instead?

Personal Tech15 Nov 2023 | 11

Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to finally go mobile

Firefox Android add-ons coming soon

Software03 Nov 2023 | 18

Mozilla treats Debian devotees to the raw taste of Firefox Nightly

Handle with care, but a native package is still a good sign

Software01 Nov 2023 | 19

Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from web pioneer to Google's weird neighbor

Comment Can the sleeping fox ever wake up?

Personal Tech29 Sep 2023 | 113

Europe wants easy default browser selection screens. Mozilla is already sounding the alarm on dirty tricks

Can you blame it?

Applications23 Sep 2023 | 67

Mozilla calls cars from 25 automakers 'data privacy nightmares on wheels'

Updated Does your vehicle really need to know about your bedroom antics?

Personal Tech06 Sep 2023 | 191

Honey, can you shrink the plugin? Mozilla allows desktop extensions on Firefox for Android

Browser has added multi-process support

Software14 Aug 2023 | 17

Alarm raised over Mozilla VPN: Wonky authorization check lets users cause havoc

Updated SUSE security engineer goes public on unfixed client hole after disclosure drama

Security04 Aug 2023 | 36

Mozilla pauses blunder-prone AI chatbot in MDN docs

Firefox maker promises it'll use ML responsibly – as critics say: Fork this

AI + ML06 Jul 2023 | 5

Mozilla Developer Network adds AI Help that does the opposite

Firefox-maker presses pause on generative AI assistant as complaints mount

AI + ML03 Jul 2023 | 10

Mozilla so sorry for intrusive Firefox VPN popup ad

'We accomplished the exact opposite of what we intended...'

Personal Tech26 May 2023 | 29

Microsoft deigns to fix five-year-old Defender bug that slowed Firefox

Windows giant would never try to get an unfair Edge over rival, surely

Applications11 Apr 2023 | 21

Mozilla says 80 percent of Google Play's app safety labels are inaccurate

Labelling scheme offers developers easy loopholes to play down personal info spreading

Networks24 Feb 2023 | 34

Thunderbird email client is Go for new plumage in July

Supernova will prove open source project is not dead – just pining for an enormo-revamp

Software14 Feb 2023 | 94

Mozilla, like Google, is looking ahead to the end of Apple's WebKit rule

Updated Work on a Gecko-based version of Firefox for iOS is underway, again

Devops07 Feb 2023 | 16

In praise of MIDI, tech's hidden gift to humanity

Opinion One version to bind them all, and in the darkness rock them

Personal Tech19 Dec 2022 | 117

You can hook your MIDI keyboard up to a website with Firefox 108

Don't worry, there are some other improvements thrown in too

Software14 Dec 2022 | 35

Mozilla, Microsoft drop TrustCor as root certificate authority

Updated 'There is no evidence to suggest that TrustCor violated conduct, policy, or procedure' says biz

Security02 Dec 2022 | 53

Mozilla will begin signing Mv3 extensions for Firefox next week

Nightly and Developer Edition users will be able to test the new cruelty

Applications17 Nov 2022 | 13

Mozilla Foundation launches ethical venture capital fund

An unexpected move, but we suspect that Carl Sagan might have approved

Software04 Nov 2022 | 6

Firefox patches Windows 11 Ctrl+C hang, introduces new bug

Copying text now works without issue, so naturally pasting is getting iffy

Software01 Nov 2022 | 7

Serious surfer? How to browse like a pro on Firefox

Mozilla may seem like it has forgotten, but this is the most customizable browser going

Software26 Sep 2022 | 96

Mozilla drags Microsoft, Google, Apple for obliterating any form of browser choice

If you've got no OS of your own, you've got little chance to compete, Firefox maker sighs

Applications23 Sep 2022 | 134

Firefox 105 is here, and it's faster and more memory-frugal

If you love having thousands of tabs open, this might be one for you

Software21 Sep 2022 | 48

Mozilla CSO demands fines to curb Big Tech surveillance

These super-corps are otherwise enjoying 'a consequence-free zone'

Personal Tech09 Sep 2022 | 9

Mozilla finds 18 of 25 popular reproductive health apps share your data

Scary in post-Roe America, and Poland, and far too many other places

Research17 Aug 2022 | 44

W3C overrules objections by Google, Mozilla to decentralized identifier spec

Oh no, he DIDn't

Applications01 Jul 2022 | 69

Firefox kills another tracking cookie workaround

URL query parameters won't work in version 102 of Mozilla's browser

Personal Tech30 Jun 2022 | 48

Thunderbird 102 gets a major facelift, Matrix chat support

Mozilla's messaging client appears to have benefited from sponsor shakeup

Applications30 Jun 2022 | 43

SpaceX and OneWeb bury the satellite constellation hatchet

Will play nicely in Earth orbit

Science15 Jun 2022 | 4

Thunderbird is coming to Android – in K-9 Mail form

Rumble heard as two faithful friends merge into lycanthropic chimæra

Applications15 Jun 2022 | 64

Mozilla browser Firefox hits the big 100

Kinda sorta. It's out there if you look hard enough

Software03 May 2022 | 101

Rivals aren't convinced by Microsoft's one-click default browser change

Optional update should apply to all users, says Vivaldi boss

Software07 Apr 2022 | 67

Mozilla creates paid-for subscriptions for web doc library

For all those worried about the Firefox maker, now you can chip in five or ten bucks a month

Applications24 Mar 2022 | 22

Indian government floats idea of home-grown challenger for Android and iOS

May not be the smartest move seeing as alternative OSes crater – and Google promised to spend billions in India

OSes27 Jan 2022 | 10

Linux Mint 20.3 appears – now with more Mozilla flavor: Why this distro switched Firefox defaults back to Google

Oh, Snap

OSes12 Jan 2022 | 84

Mozilla founder blasts browser maker for accepting 'planet incinerating' cryptocurrency donations

Updated You're spitting fire, fox

Applications05 Jan 2022 | 76

Another Debian dust-up with Firefox dependencies – but there is an annoying and awkward workaround

El Reg, as ever, helps you to get back in the game

OSes10 Dec 2021 | 77

Firefox hits version 50

World's number two browser now boasts retro-emoji, better media handling and more

Software16 Nov 2016 | 76