Mozilla releases firefox 59.0.2 to fix cpu and memory issues
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Mozilla released a new update of its Firefox 59 “Quantum” browser on Monday for all supported platforms, correcting a lot of problems and adding several improvements.
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The maintenance release of Firefox 59.0.2 is here to address an issue related to CPU and memory usage caused by third-party applications on multiple computers, although Mozilla did not mention whether it affects all platforms on which it was released. It also improves the rendering of pages when hardware acceleration is enabled.
Like every application today, these improve with each new version and browsers have been evolving since I have memory. With each new iteration, functions and improvements have been added, which also bring new errors that must be solved.
In addition to improvements in CPU and memory usage, Firefox 59.0.2 also addresses intermittent crashes that can occur when trying to cancel a print job when it is almost complete, a bug in URL fragment identifiers that could break Service Worker's responses, and an audio issue on various BSD systems such as FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and DragonFly BSD.
For Windows 7 users using touchscreens and / or some third-party desktop applications like StickyPassword that interact in some way with Firefox through its accessibility services, Mozilla fixes a bunch of random browser crashes that have been reported. reported lately. You can download Firefox 59.0.2 for GNU / Linux, macOS and Windows right now from the Mozilla site or through the automatic updater of the browser itself.
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