Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoFirefox for Android now supports over 450 add-onswww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1923arrow-down112
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minus-squaremiridius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down1·11 months agoYeah that’s never gonna happen, unless the EU forces them by law. One of the many reasons I’m so so happy to be back with an Android phone after having to use an iPhone for work for a few years
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·11 months agoThe Eu has forced them: Digital Markets Act --> alternative app stores.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoBut browsers aren’t app stores?
minus-squarezergtoshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoJust put the browser in an alternative app store then 😎
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoWhere do you install browsers from?
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoOn iOS? I don’t. I guess it shows.
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoI thought the EU already forced them under the Digital Markets Act to allow alternative browser engines outside of Webkit on iOS. Likely will happen whenever Apple starts to allow sideloading, probably next year at around March. Source: https://readwrite.com/apples-attempt-to-dodge-eu-digital-regulations/
Yeah that’s never gonna happen, unless the EU forces them by law.
One of the many reasons I’m so so happy to be back with an Android phone after having to use an iPhone for work for a few years
The Eu has forced them: Digital Markets Act --> alternative app stores.
But browsers aren’t app stores?
Just put the browser in an alternative app store then 😎
Where do you install browsers from?
On iOS? I don’t. I guess it shows.
I thought the EU already forced them under the Digital Markets Act to allow alternative browser engines outside of Webkit on iOS.
Likely will happen whenever Apple starts to allow sideloading, probably next year at around March.
Source: https://readwrite.com/apples-attempt-to-dodge-eu-digital-regulations/