'Firefox Send' launches as a free, encrypted file-sharing service from Mozilla

Mozilla today announced the formal launch of Firefox Send, a file-sharing service that got its start as one of the organization'due south "Test Pilot" experiments. Along with its graduation from an experiment, Firefox Ship has also picked up some enhancements to upload limits and command over what you send.

Firefox Send acts as a secure file-transfer service, intended to aid you privately share sensitive files with others. Available through whatsoever browser at send.firefox.com, Firefox Ship allows you to upload files and ship them to someone else with cease-to-end encryption. Information technology likewise gives y'all command over how the files are treated, allowing y'all to set the file link to expire, limit the number of downloads, and prepare a countersign for the recipient to enter earlier being immune to download the files you share.

At its most basic, Firefox Send allows you to share files up to 1GB in size. If yous sign up for a Firefox account, that limit expands to 2.5GB. Crucially, recipients don't need a Firefox account to download files that you share; all they need is the link and, if set, a countersign.

If you lot're curious, y'all tin can learn more than about Firefox Send at Mozilla'due south full blog post. Otherwise, you can give the service a spin for free by heading to send.firefox.com.

This huge Xbox 'Quick Resume' update will give gamers more control

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This huge Xbox 'Quick Resume' update volition give gamers more control

Microsoft is adding a new characteristic to Xbox consoles, allowing yous to permanently shop up to ii games in a Quick Resume state at all times. The characteristic is heading out first to Xbox Insiders in the Alpha testing ring earlier hit the general public.