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Testing with Improved Support for Screen Readers: Firefox 148 Enters Public Beta

The Firefox browser on the Inclusion Impact Accessibility webpage with the Firefox 148 Information modal open.

Firefox 148 has entered the beta channel for public testing following the stable release of Firefox 147. Firefox 148 has improved support for screen readers.

New features include improved screen reader support for math formulas in PDFs, local weather display on the New Tab page, and new search suggestions from Firefox.

Android enhancements include a modernized toolbar, better customization, and a new context menu item to copy link text; Windows users benefit from improved image dragging into Adobe Illustrator.

Web developers gain access to new technologies like the Trusted Types API, CSS shape() function, Sanitizer API, WebGPU service worker support, and the position-try-order property.

Firefox 148 introduces changes for better web compatibility and new iterator methods; it is scheduled for stable release on February 24th, 2026.

Read more about the Firefox 148 Public Beta on 9to5Linux

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