Firefox cooperates with Samsung to develop the next-generation browser engine servo

According to the technology website pcmag, Firefox browser manufacturer Mozilla said on Wednesday that it is working with Samsung to develop the next-generation browser engine servo.

Mozilla, the Firefox browser manufacturer, said on Wednesday that it is working with Samsung to develop the next-generation browser engine servo, according to the technology website pcmag.

It is reported that Mozilla started this project development last year, and servo adopted Mozilla's new rustProgramming LanguageThis article is intended for Android and arm devices. Therefore, we will conduct "in-depth research" in the mobile field ".

Brendan eich, Mozilla's chief technology officer, said, "We need to provide solutions for future fast, multi-core, and hybrid computing architectures." Samsung has already provided back-end support for rust, it has created some basic required cross-compilation on the Android system and made many improvements in other aspects."

Mozilla said: "In the next year, we will invest more resources in servo to complete the first major improvements of rust. We will share more business opportunities with Samsung on the mobile platform in the future ."

Samsung said it was very interested in the project because Samsung "is exploring various technical innovations for traditional products. This cooperation will give Samsung the opportunity to experience the new network age in the future ."

The two companies have not yet disclosed the project R & D schedule and final product release time.

Analysts believe that Samsung is also focusing on developing mobile phones with multi-core processors and more powerful features. Therefore, it seems a good choice for Mozilla to develop network products in the multi-core era.

However, analysts also believe that the cooperation between Mozilla and Samsung will inevitably affect the cooperation between Samsung and Google, because Google's Chrome browser currently occupies a strong position on Android devices.