The immersive school bus: Hubs-built journeys into the body for medical education

Courtesy of NYU Langone Health Grossman School of Medicine Kristen Ramirez and Greg Dorsainville of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine write about how instructors use Mozilla Hubs, a VR platform that’s accessible and private by design, to teach students about the human body. Kristen Ramirez is a research Instructor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She is a human evolutionary biologist by training and anatomist by trade, publishing on the evolution of human joints and advances in anatomy medical education. Over the last two years she ...[More]

The immersive school bus: Hubs-built journeys into the body for medical education

Courtesy of NYU Langone Health Grossman School of Medicine Kristen Ramirez and Greg Dorsainville of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine write about how instructors use Mozilla Hubs, a VR platform that’s accessible and private by design, to teach students about the human body. Kristen Ramirez is a research Instructor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She is a human evolutionary biologist by training and anatomist by trade, publishing on the evolution of human joints and advances in anatomy medical education. Over the last two years she ...[More]

A shared and open roadmap for MDN

Mozilla, Open Web Docs and partner organizations met in London in January to create a joint roadmap for MDN, improve planning and collaboration, and cement a shared vision for the project’s future. A project with the size and complexity of MDN � a collaborative undertaking to document web platform technologies � requires great effort to keep content up-to-date, accurate and accessible for the broadest audience. Coordinating the activities of staff, partners and a community of volunteers and contributors who work on different areas of t...[More]

A shared and open roadmap for MDN

Mozilla, Open Web Docs and partner organizations met in London in January to create a joint roadmap for MDN, improve planning and collaboration, and cement a shared vision for the project’s future. A project with the size and complexity of MDN � a collaborative undertaking to document web platform technologies � requires great effort to keep content up-to-date, accurate and accessible for the broadest audience. Coordinating the activities of staff, partners and a community of volunteers and contributors who work on different areas of t...[More]

Your child’s name makes a horrible password

What’s in a name? A lot. It’s the first piece of information that identifies a person — from their first name given at birth to their last name which connects them to their family lineage. Even a fictional name like Clark Kent says a lot. Not surprisingly a lot of people use the name of their favorite superhero as passwords, which made us wonder: Do people still use their names or the names of their nearest and dearest as passwords? The unfortunate answer: Yes, they do. This year, in recognition of Safer Internet Day, we explore how commo...[More]

Your child’s name makes a horrible password

What’s in a name? A lot. It’s the first piece of information that identifies a person — from their first name given at birth to their last name which connects them to their family lineage. Even a fictional name like Clark Kent says a lot. Not surprisingly a lot of people use the name of their favorite superhero as passwords, which made us wonder: Do people still use their names or the names of their nearest and dearest as passwords? The unfortunate answer: Yes, they do. This year, in recognition of Safer Internet Day, we explore how commo...[More]

How to talk to kids about the news

Credit: Nick Velazquez / Mozilla Carlos Moreno is an activist, a graphic designer at CAP Tulsa and leads Tulsa’s Code for America volunteer brigade. He has a master’s degree in public policy and is the author of ”The Victory of Greenwood” and A Kids Book about the Tulsa Race Massacre. You can follow him on Twitter. Photo: Jamie Glisson As the father of a teenager, I find myself worrying � and not just about their grades and how quickly they’re growing up. Dating? Driver’s permit? I’m not ready for this! I also ...[More]

How to talk to kids about the news

Credit: Nick Velazquez / Mozilla Carlos Moreno is an activist, a graphic designer at CAP Tulsa and leads Tulsa’s Code for America volunteer brigade. He has a master’s degree in public policy and is the author of ”The Victory of Greenwood” and A Kids Book about the Tulsa Race Massacre. You can follow him on Twitter. Photo: Jamie Glisson As the father of a teenager, I find myself worrying � and not just about their grades and how quickly they’re growing up. Dating? Driver’s permit? I’m not ready for this! I also ...[More]

How to have the tech talk with kids, according to TikTok’s ‘Mom Friend’

Cathy Pedrayes is best known as TikTok’s “Mom Friend.” Cathy Pedrayes earned a following as TikTok’s “Mom Friend” for her practical safety tips � from how to break a car window in an emergency to what not to post on social media. She’s a TV host and has been featured on Today Parents, The Miami Herald, BuzzFeed News, The Bump and Good Morning America. Her book, “The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security,” was published last year. Growing up, safety talk in my family centered around physical safety: ...[More]

How to have the tech talk with kids, according to TikTok’s ‘Mom Friend’

Cathy Pedrayes is best known as TikTok’s “Mom Friend.” Cathy Pedrayes earned a following as TikTok’s “Mom Friend” for her practical safety tips � from how to break a car window in an emergency to what not to post on social media. She’s a TV host and has been featured on Today Parents, The Miami Herald, BuzzFeed News, The Bump and Good Morning America. Her book, “The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security,” was published last year. Growing up, safety talk in my family centered around physical safety: ...[More]

Pocket kicks off 2023 with new and expanded publisher partnerships  

New curated collections focused on “People of Deutschland” book The Pocket editorial and product teams have been busy over the past couple of months to continue delivering the great experience Pocket users have come to expect. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new at Pocket, starting with our newest and returning publisher partnerships, followed by the latest updates to Pocket Android.   Pocket PartnersSince 2020, Pocket has expanded its commitment to high-quality content discovery with the development of Pocket Collections: human-cu...[More]

Pocket kicks off 2023 with new and expanded publisher partnerships  

New curated collections focused on “People of Deutschland” book The Pocket editorial and product teams have been busy over the past couple of months to continue delivering the great experience Pocket users have come to expect. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new at Pocket, starting with our newest and returning publisher partnerships, followed by the latest updates to Pocket Android.   Pocket PartnersSince 2020, Pocket has expanded its commitment to high-quality content discovery with the development of Pocket Collections: human-cu...[More]

How to have the tech talk with kids, according to TikTok’s ‘Mom Friend’ 

Cathy Pedrayes is best known as TikTok’s “Mom Friend.” Cathy Pedrayes earned a following as TikTok’s “Mom Friend” for her practical safety tips � from how to break a car window in an emergency to what not to post on social media. She’s a TV host and has been featured on Today Parents, The Miami Herald, BuzzFeed News, The Bump and Good Morning America. Her book, “The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security,” was published last year. Growing up, safety talk in my family centered around physical safety: Look...[More]

How to have the tech talk with kids, according to TikTok’s ‘Mom Friend’ 

Cathy Pedrayes is best known as TikTok’s “Mom Friend.” Cathy Pedrayes earned a following as TikTok’s “Mom Friend” for her practical safety tips � from how to break a car window in an emergency to what not to post on social media. She’s a TV host and has been featured on Today Parents, The Miami Herald, BuzzFeed News, The Bump and Good Morning America. Her book, “The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security,” was published last year. Growing up, safety talk in my family centered around physical safety: Look...[More]

#AskFirefox host Chenae Moore on internet pranks and losing sleep over recipe videos

Chenae Moore is the host of our YouTube series, #AskFirefox. Here at Mozilla, we are the first to admit the internet isn’t perfect, but we are also quick to point out that the internet is pretty darn magical. The internet opens up doors and opportunities, allows for people to connect with others, and lets everyone find where they belong — their corners of the internet. We all have an internet story worth sharing. In My Corner Of The Internet, we talk with people about the online spaces they can’t get enough of, what we should save in P...[More]

#AskFirefox host Chenae Moore on internet pranks and losing sleep over recipe videos

Chenae Moore is the host of our YouTube series, #AskFirefox. Here at Mozilla, we are the first to admit the internet isn’t perfect, but we are also quick to point out that the internet is pretty darn magical. The internet opens up doors and opportunities, allows for people to connect with others, and lets everyone find where they belong — their corners of the internet. We all have an internet story worth sharing. In My Corner Of The Internet, we talk with people about the online spaces they can’t get enough of, what we should save in P...[More]

Latest Pocket Android app makes it easier to discover your saved and new stories

Google recently named Pocket as one of the best apps of 2022, and it’s only getting better. We spent a lot of time with our users last year to see how we can improve the experience on the Pocket Android app. This month, we’re rolling out updates based on user feedback so you can easily find the stories and topics you care about. Read on to learn more about what’s new in the Pocket Android app.  Home is where you can find the joy of high-quality recommendations We can all agree that a home is where we can take a deep breath, relax a...[More]

Latest Pocket Android app makes it easier to discover your saved and new stories

Google recently named Pocket as one of the best apps of 2022, and it’s only getting better. We spent a lot of time with our users last year to see how we can improve the experience on the Pocket Android app. This month, we’re rolling out updates based on user feedback so you can easily find the stories and topics you care about. Read on to learn more about what’s new in the Pocket Android app.  Home is where you can find the joy of high-quality recommendations We can all agree that a home is where we can take a deep breath, relax a...[More]

Start this year fresh with Mozilla’s tech challenge 

If you’ve already ditched your new year’s goals, we’re here to help. How about a refreshening of your online life with new habits and routines? Are there newsletters you don’t read anymore? Mobile apps you no longer use? Or social media platforms you’ve left (ahem, Twitter)? We want to help. We’ve put together a month-long challenge to refresh your online life. Each week, we’ll update this blog post with three easy tasks, all of which will take less than 10 minutes to complete. We want to help you build healthy online habits...[More]

Start this year fresh with Mozilla’s tech challenge 

If you’ve already ditched your new year’s goals, we’re here to help. How about a refreshening of your online life with new habits and routines? Are there newsletters you don’t read anymore? Mobile apps you no longer use? Or social media platforms you’ve left (ahem, Twitter)? We want to help. We’ve put together a month-long challenge to refresh your online life. Each week, we’ll update this blog post with three easy tasks, all of which will take less than 10 minutes to complete. We want to help you build healthy online habits...[More]