1.8.2

Release Notes

Highlights

• Fix authentication issues with Firefox Accounts.
• Fix Cloudflare challenges.
• New Tab native UI.
• Hover-to-focus windows.

UI

• New Tab: a native UI which provides access to announcements, top sites, and suggested experiences from all over the Web. The new New Tab page can be enabled in Settings/Display.
• Hover-to-focus windows: in multiwindow mode, windows now gain focus on hover instead of requiring a click. Configurable in Settings/Controller.
• Adjusted the pitch and volume of audio effects.
• Added Ukrainian language support.
• Lots of polish and bug fixing all over the UI.

Content

• Fix authentication issues with Firefox Accounts.
• Fix Cloudflare challenges.
• Desktop mode override for nowtv.com .
• Fixed YouTube compatibility issues.
• Prevent the WebRTC protocol from leaking local IP addresses.

Huawei Vision Glass

• Redesigned Phone UI, with a new tray widget with quick access buttons.
• Buttons now disable appropriately during immersive and fullscreen experiences.
• Improved stability.

Other

• Initial OpenTelemetry integration.
• Migrated build system to version catalogs.
• Removed deprecated WaveVR backend.