If you aren’t using Google Chrome yet, you should be. When it comes to browser speed—and especially JavaScript performance—Mozilla and Microsoft can’t compete with Google. But Chrome can go even faster if you’re willing to make some adjustments under the hood. To help with that effort, we’ve gathered for your consideration a few of our favorite free Google Chrome. Experience the power enhancements they provide, and in a few days Read More

If you are browsing a lot of images on the Internet, for instance on forums like 4chan, blogs or other websites where several images are posted on a single page regularly, you are probably using the mouse to browse all images on a page. While that is great and all, it may not be the most elegant solution to browse images on websites especially not on image dump pages where Read More

When it comes to interface design it is important to name interface elements properly so that users of the program or service know what they are supposed to do. Mozilla has modified Firefox’s address bar information in recent time on multiple occasions. You may remember that Mozilla engineers made the decision to remove the favicon, the little icon identifying websites that you visit in the browser, from the address bar Read More

The verdict might still be out on whether or not the masses dig the Modern UI of Windows 8, but that hasn’t stopped some developers from putting major weight behind their efforts to support it. Take Mozilla, for example, which has no intention of not given its users the option. If there’s one thing that sucks, it’s not having your favorite browser accessible on your platform of choice. Firefox Read More

You read the title right. Chrome OS has its roots in Mozilla Firefox, according to former Google employee Jeff Nelson. He has recently blogged about how the operating system came to be and shared some interesting facts, the first of which is that the then new operating system was not exactly built from scratch but was actually a barebones Linux distro. When Jeff Nelson was still working as an engineer Read More

An example of a cached page in Google Chrome. (Credit: Screenshot by Nicole Cozma/CNET) Ever use Google to search for an answer and when you find it in the search results and click on the page, it’s gone? How annoying. Another bothersome occurrence appears when a Web page layout has changed, and the information you usually find in a certain place is now moved somewhere else. For times like this, Read More

One nifty feature of HTML5 is that web apps can store data locally on your computer and have it available even when you are offline. Google today introduced a new API for Chrome, the SyncFileSystem API, that offers an app-private sandboxed file storage system, similar to what’s already in the HTML5 specs. The interesting new feature here is that this data is also automatically synchronized across clients via a cloud Read More

Mozilla’s Firefox Jumps Into The Smartphone Wars Parmy Olson Forbes Staff The Smartphone Disruptors In 2013 Will Be Mozilla/Firefox, Jolla/Sailfish, and Ubuntu Mobile Ewan Spence Contributor Third Way: What If Microsoft Threw Its Weight Behind Mozilla’s Firefox OS? Anthony Wing Kosner Contributor Google And Mozilla Strike The Golden Spike On The Tracks Of The Real Time Web Anthony Wing Kosner Contributor Firefox for Windows 8 screenshot (photo courtesy of Firefox Read More

(Credit: Dropbox.com) Dropbox is one of the top cloud storage solutions for anyone who needs to share or collaborate on documents, audio or images. As long as you have Internet connectivity, you can access your files from anywhere, giving you peace of mind that a specific file won’t be forgotten when you’re away from the computer. If you’re often saving documents or images from the Web, you may notice that Read More

Mozilla today announced the release of the first Nightly build of Firefox Metro. The company also confirmed that the browser is now stable enough for “regular testing” by interested Windows 8 users. Mozilla’s Director of Community Development Asa Dotzler revealed the news last night: On Tuesday, our preliminary Metro Firefox development work arrived at mozilla-central, the source code repository that feeds the Firefox Nightly channel. This means that if you Read More