Firefox is working on a rounded redesign with easy-to-find controls for privacy and AI

Screenshots of the Firefox browser with its Project Nova redesign

Firefox is getting a drastic visual overhaul with a redesigned Settings section that will make it easier to find and use privacy settings, including the switch for turning off all present and future AI features. Mozilla calls the redesign “Project Nova” and plans to begin rolling it out later this year. It features rounded UI elements throughout, including bubble-like tabs, along with a refreshed, fire-inspired color palette. Mozilla says it’s also updating icons so they’re more visually consistent across light and dark themes.

A screenshot of the Firefox toolbar with the new Project Nova design
A screenshot of Firefox 151 with a default new tab page

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