Mozilla on Tuesday announced a massive change to the way it loads third-party plugins in Firefox. The company plans to enable Click to Play for all versions of all plugins, except the latest release ...

Plugins downloaded for use with Firefox will no longer be activated by default in order to reduce crashes, security problems and hang-ups in the browser. On Tuesday, Benjamin Smedberg, Engineering ...

Mozilla developers have launched a new online tool that tells Firefox users whether popular add-on components such as Java or QuickTime are up to date. The new Plugin Check page tests for more than 15 ...

Mozilla’s Firefox web browser has undergone some major changes in recent years. Support for unsigned extensions is being phased out. Tabs have moved to the top of the screen and settings menus hide ...

Mozilla has expanded a service that checks if a browser’s plugins are current to now scan Internet Explorer, Safari Opera and Chrome in addition to its own Firefox. Plugins are small bits of code that ...

Mozilla has created a translation plugin for Firefox that works offline. Firefox Translations will need to download some files the first time you convert text in a specific language. However, it will ...

McAfee’s Firefox plugins, Site Advisor and Script Scan, have been causing a few problems lately for Firefox users and have been crashing the browser more often than not, resulting in Mozilla now ...