Older readers will remember Microsoft as the villains of the Browser Wars that ultimately led to the fall of Netscape and the rise of Firefox, and later on Chrome. Will not support older computers with less than 1 GHz of processing capability What's more, Firefox also has multiple customization options - whether you want to stick to the default theme or experiment with a thousand other themes, the choice is yours. Plus, it doesn't ask for too much space either, so you don't have to think twice before installing it. It comes with a diverse range of features, beats Chrome in terms of privacy, is easy to use, and is also lightning-quick. Last year’s overhaul dramatically improved its performance, which was starting to lag behind the likes of Chrome, and it’s smooth and solid even on fairly modest hardware.įirefox, one of the best browsers for a long time, is certainly a great choice for any internet user. It can alert you if your email address is included in a known data breach, it blocks those annoying allow-notifications popups, it blocks “fingerprinting” browser tracking and it brings its picture in picture video mode to the Mac version.Īs before it’s endlessly customizable both in terms of its appearance and in the range of extensions and plugins you can use.
Firefox has long been the Swiss Army Knife of the internet and our favorite browser.
