New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 14.0a6

Tor Browser 14.0a6 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.

This version includes important security updates to Firefox.

We would like to thank the folowing community members for their contributions this release:

• cypherpunks1 for their work on:
  • tor-browser#41550
  • tor-browser#43052
  • tor-browser#43129
  • tor-browser#43146
  • tor-browser#43147

NOTE: an earlier version of this post mis-attributed these resolved issues to another volunteer

If you would like to contribute, our contributor guide can be found here.

Bugzilla Triage and Review

We have 9 remaining upstream Bugzilla issues to review and potentially develop patches for.

This work can be tracked in this Gitlab query.

Send us your feedback

We are closing in on the end of this release cycle. The release scheduled for next should be our first release-candidate build for 14.0. If you are interested in becoming an alpha-tester, now is the time!

If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us know.

Full changelog

The full changelog since Tor Browser 14.0a5 is:

• All Platforms
  • Bug tor-browser#42831: Remove the shopping components
  • Bug tor-browser#43144: Ensure non-privacy browsing also sets the GPC header
• Windows + macOS + Linux
  • Bug tor-browser#42698: Bridge card background contrast is low for bridge-moji
  • Bug tor-browser#42718: Remove the firefox-view button from UI, even when always-on private-browsing mode is disabled
  • Bug tor-browser#42740: Stop trying to hide "Restore previous session"
  • Bug tor-browser#43072: moz-message-bar does not get announced on Orca screen-reader
  • Bug tor-browser#43083: Backport fix for Mozilla 1436462
• Linux
  • Bug tor-browser#43141: Hardcode Arimo as a system-ui font
  • Bug tor-browser-build#41237: Add some aliases to our Linux font config for compatibility
• Android
  • Bug tor-browser#41550: Remove unused extensions from Tor Browser for Android
  • Bug tor-browser#43052: Remove non private tabs icon and "other device tabs" from tab view
  • Bug tor-browser#43129: about:neterror cannot display SVG on Android with Security Level Safest
  • Bug tor-browser#43145: Backport Android security fix from 130.0.1
  • Bug tor-browser#43146: Update the icon of DuckDuckGo onion search engine on Android
  • Bug tor-browser#43147: Remove unused search plugins from the apk files