ICYMI: Firefox 149 brings free built-in VPN and split-screen browsing: Firefox 149 launches March 24 with a free built-in VPN offering 50GB monthly, split view, tab notes, and Smart Window AI - here's what it means for privacy. https://ppc.land/firefox-149-brings-free-built-in-vpn-and-split-screen-browsing/ #Firefox149 #VPN #Privacy #TechNews #WebBrowsers
Firefox 149 brings free built-in VPN and split-screen browsing

Firefox 149 launches March 24 with a free built-in VPN offering 50GB monthly, split view, tab notes, and Smart Window AI - here's what it means for privacy.

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Mozilla Blog: Split View in Firefox: Two tabs side by side, right where you need them. “The web is inherently multidimensional. For years, browsing this way meant bouncing back and forth between multiple open tabs, or spinning up multiple windows and using other tools to organize them side-by-side. The new Split View feature makes these moments easier. It lets you place two tabs next to each […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/28/split-view-in-firefox-two-tabs-side-by-side-right-where-you-need-them-mozilla-blog/
Split View in Firefox: Two tabs side by side, right where you need them (Mozilla Blog)

Mozilla Blog: Split View in Firefox: Two tabs side by side, right where you need them. “The web is inherently multidimensional. For years, browsing this way meant bouncing back and forth betw…

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Marc Andreessen and the web browser - Negative PID

In the early 1990s, only a small number of researchers and enthusiasts used the Internet. Navigation relied on text-driven interfaces. Until Marc Andreessen,

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Nerds.xyz: Opera GX web browser comes to Linux. “Opera GX is now available on Linux, and I can’t help but wonder who exactly this is for. On paper, it checks a lot of boxes. Opera says this isn’t some lazy port, and it is committing to ongoing development with a dedicated team. That is good to hear, because Linux users tend to notice quickly when something feels like an afterthought.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/24/nerds-xyz-opera-gx-web-browser-comes-to-linux/
Nerds.xyz: Opera GX web browser comes to Linux

Nerds.xyz: Opera GX web browser comes to Linux. “Opera GX is now available on Linux, and I can’t help but wonder who exactly this is for. On paper, it checks a lot of boxes. Opera says this i…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose
I used to be on team "well #webbrowsers should only display static documents, JavaScript was a mistake" but the more I read the more I am in the "no, for better or worse a web browser really needs to be an universal application framework, the alternative to that is a world dominated by proprietary walled garden app stores" camp