
And with privacy in mind you will see the privacy Tracking Protection Shield icon which is accessible from the search bar so you can quickly turn the individual trackers on or off when you click the shield icon. We added a shortcut feature so that users can get to the sites they visit the most. “We added a fresh new look with new colors, a new logo and a dark theme. In a blog post, Mozilla’s team explains a bit more about this update: The app also blocks a wide range of trackers by default, including social trackers and those that come from things like Facebook ads. With that, users get much faster page load speeds. The update also brings “super quick browsing with ad blocking and tracking protection” as well.

Not only that, the browser brings the ability to pin up to four shortcuts on the home screen. With version 38, Firefox Focus now has a new minimal and distraction-free design. Today, it’s receiving a redesign with a brand-new update. As Mozilla says, it’s an alternative for those super quick searches you want to keep separate from your main browser. However, it remains uncertain the extent to which Mozilla would respond to improvement suggestions and requests as the company already boasts the app for being “free of tabs and other visual clutter.Firefox Focus is a browser with no tabs, ads, or trackers. The reviews already praise the browser for its speed, pushing its rating to 4.6 / 5 with requests for tabs, bookmarks and enhanced full-screen feature. Less than a week after the release of the Android version, the app has amassed 3,551 ratings on Google Play. The application also allows users to pick their default search engine.įirefox Focus was introduced for iPhones and iPads last November. Not only does the application block ads, it also provides a count for curious users who might want to track how many ads they avoided.įirefox Focus lives to their “Browse like no one’s watching” motto by notifying users when they haven’t cleared their history or when they leave it running in the background. What could this mean? According to Mozilla’s website, it means you can “browse the web without being followed by tracking ads which are notoriously known for slowing down your mobile experience.”


It also makes erasing cookies and history only a touch away. Firefox Focus is all about speed and security, according to Mozilla, and the application enables the user to block ad trackers, analytic trackers, social trackers and other content trackers. CAIRO – 25 June 2017: Mozilla announced the launch of its newest browsing application, Firefox Focus for Android devices, last week.
