Hi everyone,

Tor Browser 16.0a6 has now been published for all platforms.

For details please see our blog post <https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-160a6/>.

 * All Platforms
     o Updated tor to 0.4.9.7
     o Updated NoScript to 13.6.18.90101984
     o Updated OpenSSL to 3.5.6
     o Bug tor-browser#43857
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43857>:
       Review in-source TODOs
     o Bug tor-browser#44402
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44402>:
       Re-enable ESLint rule mozilla/no-browser-refs-in-toolkit as an error
     o Bug tor-browser#44749
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44749>:
       Check search engines parameter replacements
     o Bug tor-browser#44792
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44792>:
       Rebase alpha onto 150.0a1
     o Bug tor-browser#44796
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44796>:
       Adjust TorProviderBuilder to report the provider state to consumers
     o Bug tor-browser#44828
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44828>:
       Remove browser module references from
       toolkit/modules/ActorManagerParent.sys.mjs
     o Bug tor-browser#44841
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44841>:
       TorDomainIsolator proxy filter returns null on exception instead
       of preserving SOCKS proxy
     o Bug tor-browser#44865
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44865>:
       Block chrome:////locale// to content
     o Bug tor-browser#44868
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44868>:
       Backport 138c33ea964b2e0a4875aadc39d8a948e0c2aace to 150 to fix
       Windows builds
     o Bug tor-browser#44870
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44870>:
       Remove legacy branch from gitlab templates
     o Bug tor-browser#44895
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44895>:
       Undo the patch for #44772
     o Bug tor-browser-build#41775
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41775>:
       Update list of Snowflake STUN servers in default bridge line,
       2026 edition
     o Bug tor-browser-build#41778
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41778>:
       Remove base-browser from protected-branches.py
     o Bug tor-browser-build#41780
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41780>:
       Create sha256sums-unsigned-build.txt in artifacts/$platform
       directories
 * Windows + macOS + Linux
     o Updated Firefox to 150.0a1
     o Bug tor-browser#43824
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43824>:
       Switch resource:// modules to use moz-src:
     o Bug tor-browser#44288
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44288>:
       New identity fails to block loading a custom home page
     o Bug tor-browser#44458
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44458>:
       Fix the "Connect" and ".onion available" button height
     o Bug tor-browser#44560
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44560>:
       Customize the flags for alternate 'Application Data' directories
     o Bug tor-browser#44630
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44630>:
       Use settings config to hide settings, rather than
       data-hidden-from-search or commenting out
     o Bug tor-browser#44648
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44648>:
       Unexpected changes to SearchService.sys.mjs
     o Bug tor-browser#44685
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44685>:
       Use border radius for letterboxing
     o Bug tor-browser#44798
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44798>:
       Don't load |about:torconnect| into iframes
     o Bug tor-browser#44829
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44829>:
       Hide the settings privacy card
     o Bug tor-browser#44832
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44832>:
       Hide the Firefox mascot in about:neterror
     o Bug tor-browser#44846
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44846>:
       about:torconnect redirect doesn't work with the new neterror page
     o Bug tor-browser#44847
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44847>:
       Drop letterboxing sidebar rounded corner logic
     o Bug tor-browser#44902
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44902>:
       Error in privacy preference initialisation due to missing
       |dataCollectionViewProfilesMultiProfileBackupWarning|
     o Bug tor-browser-build#31860
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/31860>:
       Start using LTO for firefox project
 * Windows
     o Bug tor-browser#44862
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44862>:
       Fontvis is missing Segoe MDL2 Assets
     o Bug tor-browser#44868
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44868>:
       Backport 138c33ea964b2e0a4875aadc39d8a948e0c2aace to 150 to fix
       Windows builds
 * macOS
     o Bug tor-browser#44850
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44850>:
       Wrong path for bootstrapped tor daemon on macOS
     o Bug tor-browser-build#41476
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41476>:
       Since 13.5-legacy is not longer supported, remove
       tools/signing/wrappers/sign-rcodesign
 * Linux
     o Bug tor-browser#44361
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44361>:
       Notify Linux i686 users that they won't receive updates anymore
     o Bug tor-browser#44521
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44521>:
       Disable widget.wayland.fractional-scale.enabled
 * Android
     o Updated GeckoView to 150.0a1
     o Bug tor-browser#44615
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44615>:
       Remove ability to "Rate/Review in Google Play" in app
     o Bug tor-browser#44827
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44827>:
       Always enable noscript for android
     o Bug tor-browser#44842
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44842>:
       Replace instances of SwitchPreference with SwitchPreferenceCompat
     o Bug tor-browser#44848
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44848>:
       Do not overwrite Android toolchains on default mozconfigs
     o Bug tor-browser#44880
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44880>:
       Fix edgeToEdge display issue presented in 150 android rebase
     o Bug tor-browser#44925
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44925>:
       Fix bootstrap screen color styling for light mode presented in
       one of the rebases between 140 and 150
     o Bug tor-browser#44935
       
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44935>:
       Remove incorrectly shown "open in app" notification dot on
       settings button
 * Build System
     o All Platforms
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41591
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41591>:
           Remove support for old mar filenames when 13.5 legacy branch
           is EOL
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41764
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41764>:
           Update toolchains for Firefox 150
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41767
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41767>:
           Add jwilde to allowed signer for browser projects
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41778
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41778>:
           Remove base-browser from protected-branches.py
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41780
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41780>:
           Create sha256sums-unsigned-build.txt in artifacts/$platform
           directories
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41786
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41786>:
           Add comment to rbm.local.conf.example warning about
           potential recursive loops in tmp_dir definition
         + Bug rbm#40106
           <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/rbm/-/issues/40106>:
           Improve error message in case of recursive definition
     o Windows + macOS + Linux
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41759
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41759>:
           Remove references to legacy release in tor-browser-build
     o Windows + Linux + Android
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41770
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41770>:
           Update Go to 1.26.x
         + Updated Go to 1.26.2
     o Windows
         + Bug tor-browser#44853
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44853>:
           Update target in mozconfig-windows-x86_64 and
           mozconfig-windows-i686
     o macOS
         + Bug tor-browser-build#41773
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41773>:
           Change the position of -mindepth when creating the dmg
     o Linux
         + Bug tor-browser#44555
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44555>:
           Remove mozconfig-linux-i686
     o Android
         + Bug tor-browser#44848
           
<https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/44848>:
           Do not overwrite Android toolchains on default mozconfigs

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