Firefox 44 Debuts With Improved Security | Linux Today

Firefox 44 Debuts With Improved Security

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jan 27, 2016

Mozilla came out today with its first Firefox browser release for 2016, providing new features and hardened security.

Firefox 44 follows Firefox 43, which was released Dec. 15 and provided improved tracking protection for users. With Firefox 44, Mozilla is adding in the ability for users to get push notifications from sites by making use of the Web Push W3C standard.

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