Mobile browsers are a key gateway to the internet for 56 million people in the UK. Smartphone users spend around half an hour a day in these apps, and opening a browser is the most common way they look up information online. Yet most people are using a smartphone browser that was preinstalled and set […]

The post Why is the CMA asking us to choose the furniture before the house? The UK’s search choice screens need browser choice screens alongside them appeared first on The Mozilla Blog.

What’s the most vital asset for an AI company today?  For venture backed AI business, it might be “funding” or “revenue”. But, there’s another asset that’s just as critical: trust.  At Mozilla, building technology that people and businesses can genuinely trust has been a long-standing, guiding principle. That’s why we’re supporting the launch of the Trustworthy […]

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It all started with a question: What does Firefox sound like to you? Over the past year, Mozilla developed a small but meaningful set of sounds to add a sonic dimension to the Firefox experience. When we started this process, we knew we wanted something warm, human, and representative of our open source identity. We […]

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Institutions are recalculating who controls the technology they rely on. Mozilla has an independent option to offer. For years, organizations consolidated technology around a small number of providers to make things simpler. Fewer systems. Tighter integrations. More economies of scale. But that consolidation went well beyond technology. It consolidated dependency, too. The resulting risks have […]

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Firefox is teaming up with AEG and taking to the main stage at Berlin’s biggest and best indoor arenas. Starting this October, as the indoor music scene heats up and the basketball and ice hockey seasons are in full swing, fans flocking to the Uber Arena, Uber Eats Music Hall, and Uber Platz will see […]

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Today, we are very pleased to announce two new additions to the Mozilla Corporation Board of Directors: Jambu Palaniappan and David Parry-Jones. As we build the next chapter of Mozilla, we’ve been focused on bringing people onto our Board who combine deep operating experience with a real commitment to the values Mozilla stands for. Jambu […]

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One hundred days ago, Mozilla released Over The Edge 2.0, the second independent report from leading experts on deceptive design Dr. Harry Brignull and Cennydd Bowles, on how Windows, Edge, Bing, and Copilot are designed to steer people away from the browser they chose.  We published the report, and the researchers published the evidence for […]

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Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month reminds us the importance of protecting our digital lives. The theme for 2026 is ‘Don’t Make It Easy for Them,’ with the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) providing simple, actionable steps users can take to make it harder for cybercriminals to attack. Everyone […]

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Following the rollout of Firefox’s Shake to Summarize feature to Android devices this May, we wanted to take a closer look at the modeling work behind the feature. In a previous blog post, we discussed our model selection process. Now that Shake to Summarize has been available on both iOS and Android for a few […]

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What comes to mind when you think of Firefox? Is it our best-in-class privacy features and ad blocking capabilities? Our partnerships with Wrexham, NVIDIA or Mistral? Or maybe our adorable mascot Kit? If you’ve been following Firefox this year, you’ve seen us add new ways to get things done while giving you more choice over […]

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We spend a lot of time browsing online. Whether you are researching for work, planning a trip, paying your bills, or scrolling through social media, your browser is there for it all. While all these tasks are very different in nature, a lot of people still tend to stick to the same window type for […]

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When it’s Monday morning and you’re on the subway, in a coffee shop, or squeezing in a few email replies after your morning workout, your phone becomes your digital office. But every time you open your browser, you risk getting struck with any combination of distracting ads, auto-playing videos, and open tabs from the previous […]

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Today at ALL IN, Canada’s largest AI and technology event, Mozilla and Mila announced a new initiative and fresh investment to build an open source AI foundation layer that enables organizations and institutions to own and operate advanced AI systems locally, ensuring full control over their technology and data.  Doubling down on its commitment to […]

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The AI race is shifting. Again. Practically overnight, competition has expanded from “which AI model is best?” to a new high-stakes battle over which models people can access, through which products, and whether people have meaningful choice about AI at all. In response, Mozilla and Mistral today announced a partnership built on a shared idea: […]

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People feel differently about AI, and here at Firefox, we think that is completely reasonable. Something else that is completely reasonable: deciding for yourself how and when you engage with AI features. For some of you, AI is part of your everyday life, whether you are using it to summarize a large amount of information, […]

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There’s only so much room on your screen. Pop-ups, overlays, and ads can take over fast, getting between you and what you came to do. That’s where Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS comes in: a built-in option that blocks many third-party ads and ad-related trackers before they load, helping reduce clutter and distractions while […]

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Open or closed AI isn’t a fringe question anymore; it’s a live policy debate, with real consequences for who gets to build, audit, and compete in the AI ecosystem. But as that debate plays out in Washington, Brussels, and beyond, the harder questions are still very much up for discussion. What does meaningful openness actually […]

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Gamers have asked for GeForce NOW support for years. Today, NVIDIA made it official, opening up GeForce RTX-powered play to Firefox on Windows. Firefox users can now stream more than 2,000 PC games from virtually anywhere, no downloads, installs, or hardware upgrades required, just a Windows PC and a browser. Gaming: one of the web’s […]

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Firefox users were choosing Startpage long before today — to the tune of more than a billion searches a year, every one of them required some assembly: an extension, a manual setting, a workaround.  Today, starting with Firefox 154, that choice becomes as easy as head to the drop-down menu, hit ‘select,’ and start searching. […]

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