Firefox 46 Released

Mozilla has released the next scheduled update for Firefox with Firefox 46 on April 26th. Changes in this release include:

    • Improved security of the JavaScript Just In Time (JIT) Compiler
    • GTK3 integration (GNU/Linux only)
    • Correct rendering for scaled SVGs that use a clip and a mask
    • Various security fixes
    • Screen reader behavior with blank spaces in Google Docs corrected
    • WebRTC fixes to improve performance and stability

There were some fixes and other items in this release which can be viewed via the Release Notes.

Depending on the user’s update settings, users should be prompted to install the new version or can do so sooner via the in-browser update (Help > About Firefox) or can manually download and install Firefox via getfirefox.com site.

The next planned update is Firefox 47 due for release on June 7, 2016.