{"id":9471,"date":"2019-10-23T15:06:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T15:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9471"},"modified":"2019-10-23T15:06:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T15:06:09","slug":"firefox-70-released-new-app-icon-faster-javascript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/10\/firefox-70-released-new-app-icon-faster-javascript\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 70 Released with New App Icon, Faster JavaScript Interpreter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-70icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9472\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mozilla Firefox 70 stable was released with new logo icon, improved page load performance, and other enhancements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/70.0\/releasenotes\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 70.0<\/a> release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New application icon.<\/li>\n<li>A faster Javascript Baseline Interpreter<\/li>\n<li>WebRender enabled by default on Windows with integrated Intel graphics cards <\/li>\n<li>Complex password generation<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) enabled by default on all platforms<\/li>\n<li>A stand-alone Firefox account menu <\/li>\n<li>New &#8216;What&#8217;s New&#8217; menu option.<\/li>\n<li>Import passwords from Chrome on macOS<\/li>\n<li>More privacy and security protections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew-600x372.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"372\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew-600x372.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew-450x279.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/firefox-whatsnew.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Download \/ Install Firefox 70:<\/h4>\n<p>Firefox 70 packages will be made into Ubuntu security &#038; updates repositories for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04, and Ubuntu 19.10.<\/p>\n<p><i>It will be usually available in a few days. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/firefox\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this link<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>At that time, you can simply upgrade to Firefox 70 via <i>Software Updater<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/upgradefirefox69-450x335.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"335\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/upgradefirefox69-450x335.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/upgradefirefox69-600x447.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/upgradefirefox69.jpg 753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t wait? You can now <a href=\"https:\/\/download.mozilla.org\/?product=firefox-latest-ssl&#038;os=linux64&#038;lang=en-US\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here to download Firefox for Linux (64-bit)<\/a>, then extract and run the executable to launch Firefox 70.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla Firefox 70 stable was released with new logo icon, improved page load performance, and other enhancements. Firefox 70.0 release highlights: New application icon. A faster Javascript Baseline Interpreter WebRender enabled by default on Windows with integrated Intel graphics cards Complex password generation Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) enabled by default on all platforms A stand-alone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1194],"class_list":["post-9471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-firefox"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}