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Firefox 142: Enhanced Privacy, Tab Groups & Extensions! - Archyworldys

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Firefox 142 Unleashes Enhanced Privacy, Tab Management, and AI Capabilities August 20, 2025 – Mozilla has rolled out Firefox 142, a significant… The post Firefox 142: Enhanced Privacy, Tab Groups & Extensions! appeared first on Archyworldys.
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This has escaped a lot of people, but when Mozilla came out of Firefox 142, it's been a success in software architecture. Because while all the other browsers are running on AI in the cloud, the Mozilla team has taken the opposite bet. They have developed a system that runs language models directly on your machine via the wllama API and transform.js. In concrete terms, this means that your Firefox extensions can now use local LLMs without ever s…

With Firefox version 142, Mozilla improves, among other things, the strict mode of Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) for better display. Those who use the setting "Strength" in Privacy & Security can now use a flexible exception list to fix website malfunctions caused by blocking trackers. The exceptions are in basic functions (core functionality) and convenience functions (additional functions)

Firefox 142 is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Mozilla released Firefox version 142.0 today, featuring several improvements focused on privacy, personalization, and artificial intelligence integration. One of the main new features is the redesign of article recommendations displayed on the new tab page (currently only available in the US). Content is now organized by thematic categories, such as sports, food, or entertainment, allow…

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Neowin broke the news in on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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