Mozilla releases new browser for Windows Mixed Reality headsets

Back in 2018 Mozilla announced , which is working on a new web browser designed specifically for virtual and augmented reality headsets. And now, after more than a year, the company has finally made it available for download.

Mozilla releases new browser for Windows Mixed Reality headsets

A new product called Firefox Reality is available in the Microsoft Store and is intended, among other things, for Windows Mixed Reality headsets. As noted, the application will require Windows 10 version 17134.0 or higher to run. The application is compatible with ARM64 and x64 architecture processors.

The company claims that Firefox Reality supports 2D and 3D display modes with seamless switching between them. Also, the web browser provides an open, accessible and secure way to access the Internet for all users of VR helmets. The browser can be downloaded from link in the Microsoft Store.

Recall that earlier the application has already become is available for Oculus Quest headsets. The browser supports at least a dozen languages, including Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. In the future, their number will increase. The application itself works with a web platform and allows you to watch videos, visit websites, and so on. 

At the same time, the browser is equipped with built-in protection against surveillance, by default it blocks trackers on sites that try to track the user.



Source: 3dnews.ru

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