# Firefox 160 Available With Speech-To-Text, MKV Files With FLAC / MP3 / PCM Audio

Source: [Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-160-Released) · 2026-11-09 · Cloud & DevOps
Page: https://themorning.dev/story/firefox-160-available-with-speech-to-text-mkv-files-with-flac-mp3-pcm-audio-78f573851870f55e
Kind: release · Impact: medium

## In brief

- Mozilla has released Firefox 160.0 as the latest bi-weekly stable update.
- The release adds speech-to-text.
- Firefox 160 can play MKV files with FLAC, MP3, or PCM audio.

## Why it matters

Developers who test media playback or build speech-input features in Firefox can now check these new capabilities in the stable browser.

## What to do

- Update to Firefox 160.0

## Versions

- Firefox 160.0

## Coverage

- [Firefox 160 Available With Speech-To-Text, MKV Files With FLAC / MP3 / PCM Audio](https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-160-Released) — Phoronix, 2026-11-09

Tags: firefox, browser, release, speech-to-text, mkv, audio

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