Firefox 130 Drops with WebCodecs API and Third-Party AI Chatbot Support 🚀

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Summary:

  1. WebCodecs API Integration
    Firefox 130 now includes the WebCodecs API, allowing for advanced, low-level audio and video processing. This enhancement benefits web-based apps needing fine control over video and audio streams.

  2. Support for AI Chatbots
    The new Firefox Labs feature adds support for third-party AI chatbots, such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini, directly from the Firefox sidebar. This integration helps users access AI tools without switching tabs or apps.

  3. Performance and Translation Improvements
    The update also improves local translation handling and boosts Android page load performance, making for a smoother browsing experience.

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