A few weeks ago, address completions in #Firefox on android started being really slow. It takes about 20 seconds to complete an address from my history. Search suggestions show up immediately.

Has something changed in a recent version, or have I reached some critical point in the size of my browsing history, or what?

Firefox's new 'Smart Window' mode is taking shape in development builds, so I had a play around in a beta build.

It revamped the browser UI to a prompt-based browsing experience, powered by your choice of LLM – OpenAI, Alibaba or Google – with your tabs, searches, questions and entire browsing history all handled on each company's servers...

omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/firefo…

#firefox #opensource

I tried Firefox's new AI 'Smart Window' in a beta build - OMG! Ubuntu

Firefox's new AI-powered 'Smart Window' feature is taking shape in development builds – I gave it a hands on in the latest v149.0b7 beta (on macOS).

^{Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)}

Wow, "open to brand messages" that's why I'm running #firefox, they sure got me figured out!

#mozilla #enshittification