Midori 11.2: News of the new version available to everyone
Since, it has been almost 3 years now, since our latest post on Midori Web Browser 7.0, today we will dedicate this ideal publication to knowing the current characteristics of said free, open and free application, and of course, the most recent developments presented in its most recent update whose version is «Midori 11.2", dated December 16, 2023.
And if you are one of those who do not know, or only know very little about the Midori Web Browser, it is important to make it clear that, Midori Browser, it is basically an alternative and useful Web navigator of free and open source software that was born with the purpose of being light, fast, safe. And furthermore, it is developed by a pro-free, open and secure technology organization called «Astian Group» which in turn belongs to a Foundation of the same name (Astian).
Midori Browser: A free, open, light, fast and secure web browser
But, before starting to read this publication about the current features of Midori Browser and the latest news of «Midori 11.2», we recommend the previous related post for later reading:
Midori 11.2: Latest version available from December 2023
General and current features of Midori Browser
Among its most outstanding features As a modern web browser for daily use for all types of users, the following stand out:
- It remains a light, fast and secure web browser, focused on the privacy and security of users when browsing. And as a first good cross-platform alternative (Windows, macOS, Linux and Android) to use, instead of others, Firefox, Chrome and Edge, especially on low-resource or very old computers.
- It offers user profile synchronization capabilities with the aim of having all the information on each device used, a modern, fast and fluid design, a good set of tools and exceptional tab management, added to a maximum level of privacy.
- It includes essential tools for productivity, such as a content translator with support for many languages, a cloud to store our files online. And others for security and anonymity when browsing like a VPN, which adds to its promise of not spying, not selling invasive advertising, and does not generate user profiles.
What's new in Midori 11.2
And among the new features included in the current Midori 11.2 version, we can highlight the following:
- An initial support for Web3 (in Beta phase): Through technologies such as IPFS, ENS, UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS y HANDSHAKE.
- Better multimedia support: Through improvements in DRM access that allow smoother streaming viewing, improvements in H.265 codecs, to obtain a substantial improvement in viewing 4K videos, improvements in resolution for NVIDIA devices, expansion and improvement of the support for JPEG XL, and support for hardware acceleration in VMware.
- A higher level of privacy and security: Through automatic and transparent acceptance of websites with HTTPS and with alert messages for websites with only HTTP activated, DoH active by default (MidoriDNS), activation of the Global Privacy Control functionality, and the reduction and dissolution of cookie banners, among many others.
Download and Installation
For download and installation you can explore its official Linux Download website or on official web section on GitHub for its latest stable version.
Summary
In summary, «Midori 11.2» Over the years it has continued to evolve, offering better and more modern features to its users, but remaining faithful to its basic proposal of being a light, fast and safe alternative, focused on the protection and strengthening of the privacy and security of the personal and sensitive data of its users. And all this, accompanied by the opportunity to enjoy thousands of add-ons, ad blockers and many more extensions, just as in other more robust and heavier web browsers.
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