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Mozilla Appoints Chris Beard As Permanent CEO
Mozilla resolves its leadership troubles as interim CEO Chris Beard is appointed permanent chief exec
New Firefox For Android Brings Customised Home Pages
The mobile browser gets unique homepage add-ons, new APIs
Firefox 30 Adds Security Fixes And Developer Features
Mozilla's latest web browser steps into the ring to trade punches with Chrome and Internet Explorer
Quiz Of The Week: Web Browsers
Do you know your Chrome from your Firefox? A new web browser quiz awaits...
Mozilla Reluctantly Adopts Digital Rights Management
Mozilla says it has no choice if it wants to keep its user base, while the user base calls adoption of DRM “a betrayal”
Mozilla Reassures Users Over Firefox Ad Programme
Mozilla has said it will test its Directory Tiles programme to ensure it delivers 'user value' before rolling it out in the Firefox browser
‘Most Customisable Ever’ Mozilla Firefox 29 Boasts Brand New Interface
Firefox 29 offers new tabs, bookmarks and sync options, while developers get new tools to play with
Mozilla Offers $10,000 Bounty For Bugs In New SSL Certificate Library
In the wake of the discovery of Heartbleed bug, Mozilla is stepping up its certificate validation efforts
Mozilla Denies Board Member Mutiny Over Its CEO Choice
The organisation says departure of three board members is a coincidence not related to the appointment of Brendan Eich
Brendan Eich Is The Right Person To Lead Mozilla
Brendan Eich has guided Mozilla's technical strategy from the start. Sean Michael Kerner says perfect to lead the maker of the Firefox browser and OS
Mozilla Promotes Brendan Eich To CEO Position
The man who co-founded Mozilla Foundation over a decade ago finally gets into the driving seat
Firefox 29 Beta Offers New Look Australis Interface
Firefox 29 beta boasts the most significant Firefox user interface change in three years, codenamed Australis
Tim Berners-Lee: I Knew The Web Would Be Big
However, the inventor of the World Wide Web never thought his creation would facilitate the exchange of so many cat pictures
Firefox, Safari And Internet Explorer Are All Broken At Pwn2Own
French exploit merchant Vupen walks away with most of the prize money on the first day of Pwn2Own
Mozilla Stops Developing ‘Persona’ Single Sign-On Service
The project is handed over to the community as Mozilla focuses its attention on Firefox Accounts
Dell UK Caught Charging For Free Firefox Installation
The dubious customisation option has since disappeared from the website
Mozilla To Introduce Advertising Into Firefox
The new feature called ‘Directory Tiles’ will display curated, sponsored content
Mozilla Improves Multi-Device Operation With Firefox Accounts
The upcoming feature will improve synchronisation, and prepare Firefox for introduction of new user-specific services
Firefox 27 Boosts Security
Sean Michael Kerner welcomes Firefox 27, which fixes some holes and catches up on security tech such as TLS
Google Reinforces Chrome Anti-Hijacking Tools
Google has strengthened the Chrome browser's defences against settings hijacking, which it says is users' top complaint
Chrome Apps Go Mobile For Android And iOS Users
Developers can now build their first Chrome Apps for mobile users running on the Android and iOS platforms
Google Chrome Feedly And Twitter Extensions Pulled In Adware Scare
Two extensions to Google's Chrome browser concerning social media were apparently spamming users with ads
Google Adds Compression, Translation Services To Mobile Chrome Browser
The mobile Chrome browser's new features can reduce data usage up to 50 percent, according to Google
Chrome Browser Version 32 Adds Tab Indicators, Security Features
Google's latest Chrome browser ushers in features including indicators for tabs running audio or video applications, security fixes and more
HP Recalls Defective Chromebook 11 Chargers
HP issues a recall for overheating chargers of the Chromebook 11, after it 'paused sales' of the machine
Google Delivers Chrome Apps For Apple Mac
Google is making its Chrome Apps offerings available for Mac OS X following their debut on Windows and Chromebooks
Mozilla Revenues Grow, But So Does Dependency On Google
Mozilla's revenues have come a long way, but most of its income is from one source, says Sean Michael Kerner
Mozilla Releases Security Update For Firefox 25
Mozilla takes the rare step of releasing an out-of-band update to patch five flaws in Firefox 25
Google Adds Form Autofill To Mobile Chrome Browser
Google's additions ot the Chrome browser are intended to speed up shopping and form-filling on mobile devices ahead of the Christmas season