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Firefox for Android update 45 brings end of support for Honeycomb users

Mozila, the maker of Firefox browser have pushed a new update to the Firefox app for Android in the Play Store. The Android app of Mozilla Firefox is well used browser worldwide. It has great number of users.

Now the company has pushed an update for Android users which contains some major changes a well as fixes.

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What’s new in update 45 :

  • Click-to-view Images option in the menu’s advanced settings lets users choose which images on the Web they download to conserve data usage
  • Provide system notification to give an End Of Life message to Android Honeycomb users
  • Add toggle to disable sharing of camera and microphone in admin UI for family friendly browsing
  • Introduce a new preference (network.dns.blockDotOnion) to allow blocking .onion at the DNS level
  • Disable the inclusion of the URL when sharing selected text from web page
  • Optimized & re-organized app Settings
  • Replace super toasts with snackbar
  • Simplified admin UI for family-friendly browsing on tablet in restricted profile

Issues fixed:

  • URLs containing a Unicode-format Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) are now properly redirected
  • Various security fixes like Font vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library, Use-after-free in GetStaticInstance in WebRTC, Use-after-free during XML transformations, Use-after-free in SetBody and many more

Download the update from here .

Shivam Singh
Shivam defines himself as a gadget lover and likes to cover every news related to gadgets. He has more than 4 years of blogging experience and is Senior Editor at GadgetOx. He has been covering Tech and Gadget news on other well-known Tech sites WinCentral and Nokiapoweruser since long. His other interests include driving and traveling. Write to him at Email: [email protected]
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