Info Firefox 95 Released

[Chiefcrowe]

Looks like some good security and power usage improvements this time!

Firefox 95.0, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes

www.mozilla.org

More info on the sandboxing enhancements here -

WebAssembly and Back Again: Fine-Grained Sandboxing in Firefox 95 – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog

In Firefox 95, we're shipping a sandboxing technology called RLBox — developed with researchers at UC San Diego and the University of Texas

hacks.mozilla.org

 

[PowerEngineer]

Every time I see one of your Firefox posts I look to see what version I have, and the act of doing so triggers the update. 😆

 

[Shamrock]

If they could get a handle on the Youtube memory leaks. Watch a live stream on Youtube, and it stops working after about 2 hours.

 

[balloonshark]

Not sure when this started but I see something that was on by default in this build. I opted to turn off the two settings that were on by default. You can do what you want. Just wanted to bring it to your attention because I like to check that section after a new update.

Go to Settings - Privacy & Security and scroll down to Address Bar — Firefox Suggest.

*Suggestions from the web
Get suggestions from Firefox related to your search. (On by default)

*Suggestions from sponsors
Support the development of Firefox with occasional sponsored suggestions. (On by default)

*Improve the Firefox Suggest experience
Help create a richer search experience by allowing Mozilla to process your search queries. Learn more (Opt in by default)

More info: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-suggest?as=u&utm_source=inproductv

 

[Chiefcrowe]

Thanks balloonshark, that is good to know.

 

[Chiefcrowe]

95.0.1 Released

Notes:

Firefox 95.0.1, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes

www.mozilla.org

 

[balloonshark]

"Fixed frequent MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_OCSP_RESPONSE_FOR_CERT_MISSING error messages when trying to connect to various microsoft.com domains (bug 1745600)"

I was seeing this error or similar yesterday on xbox and the microsoft store.