Mozilla has just released Firefox 74 for all supported desktop platforms, with the new installers now published on the company’s servers and an official announcement expected any minute now.
You can download Firefox 74 using the links at the end of the article.
Since the release notes aren’t yet available, what we do know about Firefox 74 is that it’s the first release to disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1, as Mozilla forces the switch to newer releases. More specifically, this means that if you update to Firefox 74 and you try to load a website that still uses these two old versions, you should get an error reading “Secure connection failed” on page load.
This migration doesn’t come as a big surprise, as tech giants, including Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, and Apple, first announced the switch to newer TLS versions nearly two years ago in an attempt to make the migration as smooth as possible for developers.
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