Firefox unveils video game browser.
Mozilla has unveiled Firefox Reality, a brand new browser for virtual and increased reality hardware. It's designed to browse ancient second online page whereas conjointly hoping to push the boundaries of what the online will do once plus VR technology, and might be operated by voice command.
Talking to VR users, Mozilla learned that one common frustration is finding new games further as virtual and increased reality experiences. For this reasons, Firefox Reality puts a feed of VR and AR content front and center on its home screen.
"We had to rethink everything, together with navigation, text-input, environments, search and a lot of," Mozilla's Andre Vrignaud writes in a very post on the Mozilla diary. Vrignaud is Head of Mixed Reality Platform Strategy at the organization. "This needed years of analysis, and unnumberable conversations with users, content creators, and hardware partners. The result's a browser that's engineered for the medium it serves."
To make positive of quick and sleek performance, Firefox Reality is constructed on Mozilla's quicker Quantum engine – although per the diary post this seems to be a mobile version of the engine. The browser conjointly includes options Firefox users have come back to expect like non-public browsing.
Mozilla stresses that this is often still youth for the browser, with some basic options like bookmarks still nonetheless to be other. maybe a a lot of exciting prospect is that the planned support for 360-degree video.
