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If you use AI, Firefox is the browser to beat right now - here's why

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  • Mozilla has released Smart Window beta.
  • This AI tool is powerful, flexible, and free.
  • You can test it on MacOS and Windows.

For most of the past decade, Firefox has been given the short shrift within the world of browsers. However, in the last couple of years, the browser has started to win back the favor it once had. Although I've been on and off again with Firefox, I'm starting to lean back towards 'on,' thanks to some new additions (such as vertical tabs).

I also just realized that the beta version of Firefox (sadly, only on MacOS and Windows so far) has finally added the free Smart Window feature that Mozilla has been teasing us with for some time. The version of Firefox I'm using is 153 on MacOS Tahoe. I've checked Firefox Nightly...

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