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[aktualita] Firefox zablokoval čtyři rozšíření od českého Avastu, prý jde o spyware
5.12.2019
Mozilla odstranila čtyři rozšíření pro webový prohlížeč Firefox, které vyvíjí česká kyberbezpečnostní společnost Avast. Jde o plug-iny Avast Online Security, AVG Online Security, Avast SafePrice a AVG SafePrice. Ty upozorňují na podezřelé webové stránky, respektive porovnávají ceny na e-shopech...
Mozilla vydává Firefox 71. Umí přehrávat videa v plovoucím okně
4.12.2019
Přesně podle plánu vydávání nových verzí uvolnila Mozilla první úterý v prosinci svůj prohlížeč Firefox s číslem 71. Novinek je tentokrát poskrovnu – největší změnou je možnost otevírat videa v plovoucím, stále viditelném okně pomocí funkce „obraz v obraze“.
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Firefox v lednu nekompromisně zablokuje „otisky prstů“ a znemožní identifikaci konkrétního počítače
28.11.2019
Ačkoli poslední stabilní verze webového prohlížeče Firefox má číslo 70.0.1, na pozadí neustále probíhá vývoj příštích vydání. Připravovaná verze 72 (nyní ve vývojovém stádiu „Nightly“) přinese kromě jiných novinek také další posílení ochrany soukromí. Ve výchozím nastavení totiž zabrání
Weekly Platform News: Contrast Ratio Range, replaceAll Method, Native File System API
22.11.2019
In this week's roundup: Firefox's new contrast checker, a simpler way to lasso substrings in a string, and a new experimental API that will let apps fiddle with a user's local files.
Firefox shows the contrast ratio range for text on a multicolored background
According to Success Criterion 1.4.3...
Weekly Platform News: Internet Explorer Mode, Speed Report in Search Console, Restricting Notification Prompts
14.11.2019
In this week's roundup: Internet Explorer finds its way into Edge, Google Search Console touts a new speed report, and Firefox gives Facebook's notification the silent treatment.
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Edge browser with new Internet Explorer mode launches in January
Microsoft expects to release...
Hello Fenix!
11.11.2019
Over seven years ago I made the massive career leap to Mozilla. Two years ago I realized a dream of joining the Firefox DevTools team — it’s been a rewarding adventure helping to improve the Firefox DevTools Debugger and other super helpful tools. I’m frightened, excited,...
Weekly Platform News: Web Apps in Galaxy Store, Tappable Stories, CSS Subgrid
8.11.2019
In this week's roundup: Firefox gains locksmith-like powers, Samsung's Galaxy Store starts supporting Progressive Web Apps, CSS Subgrid is shipping in Firefox 70, and a new study confirms that users prefer to tap into content rather than scroll through it.
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Securely...
JavaScript waitForTime
6.11.2019
I write a lot of tests for new features within Firefox DevTools. We have hundreds of “mochitests” which open the browser and perform synthetic actions like clicking, typing, and other user actions. I’ve previously written about waitForever which essentially halts following actions...
Firefox schová otravné výzvy k povolení oznámení – uživatelé je skoro vždy odmítali
5.11.2019
V dubnu tohoto roku Mozilla oznámila, že se hodlá zabývat otázkou obtěžujících výzev, nabízejících uživatelům možnost zobrazovat oznámení právě prohlíženého webu. Ty se zpravidla objevují v okamžiku načtení webové stránky a uživatel má na výběr mezi souhlasem a trvalým, či dočasným nesouhlasem. Z
Comparing the Different Types of Native JavaScript Popups
31.10.2019
JavaScript has a variety of built-in popup APIs that display special UI for user interaction. Famously:
alert("Hello, World!");
The UI for this varies from browser to browser, but generally you’ll see a little window pop up front and center in a very show-stopping way that contains the message...
Weekly Platform News: WebAPK Limited to Chrome, Discernible Focus Rectangles, Modal Window API
25.10.2019
In this week's roundup: "Add to home screen" has different meanings in Android, Chrome and Edge add some pop to focus rectangles on form inputs, and how third-party sites may be coming to a modal near you.
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WebAPKs are not available to Firefox on Android
On Android, both...
Collective #560
24.10.2019
The IndieWeb Movement * Plexis.js * Firefox 70 * Awesome Design Plugins * RegexGuide
Collective #560 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Weekly Platform News: CSS column-span Property, ADA applies to Websites, Auto-generated Image Descriptions
17.10.2019
In this week's roundup: multi-column layouts gain wide support, the ADA means more A11y for retailers, and Google is doing something about all the empty image alt attributes in the wild.
The CSS column-span property will soon be widely supported
The CSS column-span property, which has been...
Firefox Kiosk Mode
16.10.2019
As someone who loves the HTML and web APIs, I want to see them used in all different types of devices and mediums. Being that I work for the amazing Mozilla Corporation, seeing Firefox and the gecko web engine thrive in those spaces is important to me. Firefox was recently featured in the Firefox...
Scrape the Web with scrapestack (Sponsored)
14.10.2019
I first grew to love Firefox not as a web developer but as user, and what drew me to this amazing new browser was its add-on ecosystem. The add-on I used the most? Web scrapers. Piracy had just hit mainstream and I also need imagery and documentation to create my first websites. Scrapers were...
Zero hands up.
2.10.2019
Asked an entire room full of webdevs yesterday if any of them knew that FF/Chrome/Opera/Brave/etc. for iOS weren't allowed to compete on engine quality.
Zero hands up.
— Alex Russell (@slightlylate) September 25, 2019
It's worth making this clear then. On iOS, the only browser engine...
What happens when you open a new install of browsers for the 1st time?
27.9.2019
Interesting research from Jonathan Sampson, where he watches the network requests a browser makes the very first time you launch it on a fresh install, and otherwise do nothing. This gives you a little insight into what kind of information that browser wants to collect and disseminate.
This...
Weekly Platform News: Layout Shifts, Stalled High-Bitrate Videos, Screenshots in Firefox
26.9.2019
In this week's roundup: fighting shifty layouts, some videos might be a bit stalled, and a new way to take screenshots in Firefox.
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Identifying the causes of layout shifts during page load
You can now use WebPageTest to capture any layout shifts that occur on your website...
Browser Engine Diversity
24.9.2019
We lost Opera when they went Chrome in 2013. Same deal with Edge when it also went Chrome earlier this year. Mike Taylor called these changes a "Decreasingly Diverse Browser Engine World" in a talk I'd like to see.
So all we've got left is Chrome-stuff, Firefox-stuff, and Safari-stuff. Chrome...
Confessions of a Web Developer XVII
24.9.2019
It’s been quite a while since I’ve gotten a few things off of my chest and since I’m always full of peeves and annoyances I thought it was time to unleash: Firefox’s DevTools are outstanding right now. From the improvements we’ve made to the debugger, to responsive...