April 27, 2007 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Mac OS X only: In a strange and somewhat inexplicable move (to make Firefox more like Safari?), Mac versions of ...

According to the blog of Mozilla Software Engineer Jared Wein, M.Sc, the Firefox team has just killed off the age-old favicon in yesterday’s nightly build. Wein states that the changes are set to ...

If you’ve used a web browser for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with favicons–those small 16-by-16-pixel images that appear to the left of the site’s address in the URL bar. While many ...

Favicons will be removed from Firefox's address bar by mid-July, due to a security issue stemming from malicious sites using a lock icon to fool users into thinking they're on a secure connection. A ...

Mozilla has deemed favicons a security risk and will be doing away with the tiny graphics in Firefox. The organization has already made the change on the most recent nightly build with plans to ...