
More Kit, More Control – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 203 – Firefox Nightly News
Highlights James enabled adaptive autofill in Nightly for testing, which we believe should provide better results in the URL bar when doing autocomplete! Jack updated the illustrations shown on ...
Firefox Nightly NewsThe location permission icon in the address bar now turns red while a website is actively accessing your location, making it easier to notice when your location is being shared.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/2038194Quickly pick and copy a color from any page by typing "pick color", "color picker", or "eyedropper" in the address bar and selecting the "Pick a color" quick action.
Firefox now verifies and displays Qualified Website Authentication Certificates (QWACs) in accordance with eIDAS regulations.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/20433992043399 - enable QWACs by default on desktop
RESOLVED (dkeeler) in Core - Security: PSM. Last updated 2026-06-01.

Backup for a Rainy Day – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 202 – Firefox Nightly News
Highlights The profile backup mechanism has been enabled by default for all desktop platforms in Nightly, as well as Beta! The current plan is to have this ride out ...
Firefox Nightly NewsThe new JPEG XL image format support was activated today in Firefox Nightly
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/20400742040074 - enable image.jxl.enabled pref on nightly channel only
RESOLVED (tnikkel) in Core - Graphics: ImageLib. Last updated 2026-05-22.
Firefox Labs can now be opened quickly by typing "labs" or "experiment" in the address bar and selecting the Open Firefox Labs quick action.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/2023169You can now generate a QR code for a page from the tab context menu (Share -> Generate QR code).
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1996422
Settings Are Getting a New Look! – Firefox Nightly News
The redesign of Firefox Settings is now enabled by default in Nightly! With this change, we are making it easier for people to customize Firefox and discover the controls that ...
Firefox Nightly News
Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
New details about what we found, and how agentic harnesses are now able to reproduce real bugs and dismiss false positives.
Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog