The official version of the explosive evolved browser "Firefox Quantum" finally appeared



So farBeta versionThe high-speed browser "Firefox QuantumThe official version of "has been released.

The new, fast browser for Mac, PC and Linux | Firefox
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

◆ Desktop version download
· Windows version
https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-stub&os=win&lang=en-US

Firefox Quantum, in October 2016 Mozilla launched a parallel processing rendering engine "Servo"High-speed next-generation web engine based on" Project Quantum "has been developed from the place where the browser has been developed.

Mozilla Announces "Project Quantum" Next-Generation Web Engine That Sparks Firefox - GIGAZINE


After that, as a technology derived from Project Quantum, "Quantum Flow" etc. which can start 1600 or more tabs in only 15 seconds and dramatically improve memory use appeared.

With just 15 seconds you can boot more than 1600 tabs, dramatically improve memory usage, reveal the effect of "Quantum Flow" to eliminate the weaknesses of Firefox - GIGAZINE


Although the technology derived from the project was gradually adopted as the official version of Firefox, those new technologies were gathered up to the latest official version of Firefox and officially released as "Firefox Quantum" under "Firefox 57" It was decided. Firefox Quantum released its beta version in September 2017, at that time it was faster than Chrome and was finished in a browser that was about twice as fast as Firefox 52 a year ago.

Firefox's "Firefox Quantum" beta release, the memory consumption is also reduced, making CPU more efficient - GIGAZINE


The appearance of Firefox Quantum looks like this. It has evolved to a superior browser faster than ever, and page loading is fast. The minimum required memory is low.


The features of Firefox Quantum can be understood by looking at the following movie.

The New Firefox is Here: Firefox Quantum (US) - YouTube


Two times faster than Firefox 52 that appeared one year ago


Memory usage can be cut 30% more than Google Chrome


Accelerated user experience


For example, if you search "cheetah", the search results that are related to the text you entered earlier with the suggestion function are displayed


Cooperation with Pocket


You can check the page saved in Pocket from the icon in the upper right of the browser



Searchable with various search engines



Modern and customizable look


From customizing the setting menu ......


You can customize the tool to set in the upper right of the browser


From the add-on ......


You can add add-ons freely.


Also, from the theme ......


It is also possible to change the design of the browser.



In addition, the new "Firefox Screenshots"


You can shoot screenshots by selecting "Take a Screenshot" from the icon at the end of the text box of the browser


Choose a place to shoot screenshots ......


Click "Save"


Since the URL of the shot screenshot is created, you can share the URL or simply download it as it is


Click "My Shots" ......


You can check the screenshot you shot so far.


In addition, private mode is also installed.


The details of other evolution are summarized in the following article.

· November 15, 2017 06: 00: 00 second
What has changed in the browser "Firefox Quantum" which has evolved speed? - GIGAZINE

in Software, Posted by logu_ii