Firefox 156 Released with New Features, Forks Proliferate

Mozilla released Firefox 156 and Thunderbird 156 as part of a new two-week update cycle. Firefox added auto-start on login for Mac and Wikipedia suggestions in French, German, and Italian. Users unhappy with the faster release pace can use ESR versions or forks like Waterfox, LibreWolf, Floorp, and Zen.

• Firefox 156 adds auto-start on login for macOS
• Wikipedia suggestions added for French, German, Italian
• Thunderbird 156 improves OpenPGP and OAuth diagnostics for POP3 and IMAP
• ESR versions update annually and are currently at version 153