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• RNNoise: Using Deep Learning for Noise Suppression

  The Mozilla Research RRNoise project shows how to apply deep learning to noise suppression. It combines classic signal processing with deep learning, but it’s small and fast. No expensive GPUs required — it runs easily on a Raspberry Pi. The result is easier to tune and sounds better than traditional ...

  Posted September 28, 2017 by Jean-Marc Valin

• Developer Edition Devtools Update: Now with Photon UI

  An update on all the changes and improvements to Firefox Dev Tools available now in the Firefox Quantum Developer Edition release. Beginning with the brand-new logo and new Photon UI, nearly every aspect of the DevTools suite is faster and more responsive to developer needs - including improvements to the ...

  Posted September 26, 2017 by Julian Descottes

• Firefox Quantum Developer Edition: the fastest Firefox ever with Photon UI and better tooling

  Firefox Quantum is now available in Developer Edition, and this Firefox is fast. Today’s release is a major milestone towards our next-generation browser, and includes Quantum CSS, Firefox's new CSS rendering engine; Photon, a major UI refresh; and lots more speed and features you've requested.

  Posted September 26, 2017 by Dan Callahan

• Always Right – An Extension Migration Story

  A veteran Firefox add-on developer describes how he migrated Always Right, one of his personal must-have browser extensions, to the new WebExtensions API.

  Posted September 21, 2017 by Dietrich Ayala

• Building the DOM faster: speculative parsing, async, defer and preload

  In 2017, the toolbox for making sure your web page loads fast includes everything from minification and asset optimization to caching, CDNs, code splitting and tree shaking. Understanding what goes on inside a browser is still the most powerful tool for every web developer. This article breaks down how defer ...

  Posted September 14, 2017 by Milica Mihajlija