Firefox 93 Released with AVIF Support, Insecure Download Protection
Firefox 93 adds support for the AVIF image format, makes form filling more widely accessible in the PDF viewer, and helps protects against insecure downloads by blocking downloads which rely on insecure connections. The AVIF image support is particularly notable as it was supposed to feature in the previous release. For those unaware AVIF is a royalty-free image format that boasts comparable quality to JPEG but at a much reduced file size. Eagle-eyed users may notice that the Firefox download progress bar now respects system colour scheme on Linux desktops. The browser had been applying its own CSS to the
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