Overview
- Perplexity AI becomes a selectable search engine on desktop, with mobile availability planned in the coming months.
- Mozilla’s advisories for Firefox 144 detail at least 14 patched vulnerabilities, several rated high risk, and no active exploitation reported.
- Saved logins now use AES-256-CBC encryption in the built‑in password manager, while Firefox Sync logins remain end‑to‑end encrypted with AES-256-GCM.
- A new profile manager begins a gradual rollout on Windows 11, macOS and Linux, with Windows 10 support to follow.
- Desktop gains a right‑click Google Lens image search option when Google is the default, collapsible tab groups, refined picture‑in‑picture closing behavior, and dropped support for Android versions below 8.