Mozilla Firefox 47.0 Is Now in Beta, Enables the VP9 Video Codec for Fast PCs

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Now that everyone is enjoying the recently released Firefox 46.0 web browser, it is time for the Mozilla devs to start working on the next major version, Mozilla Firefox 47.0.

A first Beta build of the upcoming Mozilla Firefox 47.0 web browser has been seeded to public beta testers earlier, along with the draft release notes, suggesting that the software will support Google’s Widevine CDM video streaming technology on Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows platforms, support ChaCha20/Poly1305 cipher suites, and enable the VP9 video codec for fast PCs.

The list of new features continues with support for playing embedded YouTube videos with the HTML5 video player when Adobe Flash Player is not detected, … (read more)
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