The Mozilla Foundation today announced the unloose of its much awaited Firefox 57, aka Quantum spider web browser for Windows, Mac, as well as Linux, which claims to defeat Google's Chrome.
It is fast. Really fast. Firefox 57 is based on an alone revamped pattern as well as overhauled substance that includes a build novel next-generation CSS engine written inwards Mozilla’s Rust programming language, called Stylo.
Firefox 57 "Quantum" is the rootage spider web browser to utilize the ability of multicore processors as well as offers 2x times faster browsing sense acre consuming xxx per centum less retention than Google Chrome.
Besides fast performance, Firefox Quantum, which Mozilla calls "by far the biggest update since Firefox 1.0 inwards 2004," likewise brings massive surgical physical care for improvements amongst tab prioritization, as well as meaning visual changes amongst a completely redesigned user interface (UI), called Photon.
Firefox 57 likewise includes built-in screenshot functionality, improved tracker blocking as well as back upwards for WebVR to enable websites to accept total wages of VR headsets.
Firefox has plans to speed things fifty-fifty farther past times leveraging modern GPUs inwards the close future.
Firefox Quantum for the desktop version is available for download now on Firefox's official website, as well as all existing Firefox users should live on able to upgrade to the novel version automatically.
However, the Android version of Firefox 57 is rolling out on Google Play inwards coming days, as well as its iOS version should eventually larn inwards on Apple's official App Store.
