Firefox for Android Beta
Release Notes
Release Notes tell you what’s new in Firefox. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can also file a bug in Bugzilla or see the system requirements of this release.
New
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Improve Mozilla's geolocation service by sharing your wi-fi and cellular signals. Enable this feature by opening the Settings menu and in the "Mozilla" section check the "Mozilla Location Services" option under Data Choices.
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Bing search now uses HTTPS for secure searching
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Search dialog added to network error pages
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Use Android Download manager to keep track of downloaded files
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Improved handling of dynamic styling changes to increase responsiveness
Fixed
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Reduced resource usage for scaled images
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Files downloaded in private browsing mode are now viewable in the download manager
Developer
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Computed view: Nodes matching the hovered selector are now highlighted
Web Platform
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Changed JavaScript 'let' semantics to conform better to the ES6 specification
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Resource Timing API implemented
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CSS filters enabled by default
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WebSocket now available in Web Workers
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Added support for the CSS Font Loading API
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MP3 audio will not play on Android L