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Mozilla on Tuesday released Firefox 75 on schedule, unlike rivals Google and Microsoft, which postponed browser releases by weeks and scratched one version entirely because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The upgrade's most visible changes were to Firefox's address bar, which has been tricked out with several enhancements designed to make for more productive searches.

The company's developers also patched a half dozen vulnerabilities, three labeled "High," Firefox's second-most-serious label. As has regularly been the case, Mozilla addressed multiple memory safety flaws that criminals might have been able to exploit had they known of them.

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Apple continues to press forward with what seems to be a company-wide attempt to fight back against coronavirus. The latest? It's improved Maps search results to prioritize what people need today.

Little changes have a big impact

Apple Maps has a search feature that lets you find services local to where you are.If you&ve used it, you probably found things like gas stations at the top of the suggested list (unless you&ve started typing something else).

Thatchanged slightly, with Apple tweaking its servers to prioritize the kinds of services we need as we work to survive the pandemic.Now, you&ll find food retailers, food delivery firms, pharmacies and emergency services at the top of the recommendation list.

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