Mozilla’s flagship product Firefox just released its latest version, number 26, and although it comes with an array of features, one stands out: by default it blocks all Java plugins, you have ...

For Firefox, follow these instructions: Select Preferences from the Firefox menu Click on the Content tab Uncheck the boxes next to Enable Java and Enable JavaScript.

The Firefox Web browser will, henceforth, require users to manually activate Java objects on sites that they visit, Mozilla has confirmed. The change is aimed at improving security and moving away ...

Every time you do so, Firefox inherits a new version of the Java Console (a debugging tool that’s useless to the vast majority of users). Unfortunately, the old ones don’t get deleted.

The Firefox blocklist has rarely been used to disable plug-ins from big software vendors like Oracle, but precedents do exist. In October 2009, Mozilla decided to add Microsoft’s Windows ...

The Firefox Web browser will, henceforth, require users to manually activate Java objects on sites that they visit, Mozilla has confirmed. The change is aimed at improving security and moving away ...