Avid Amoeba@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFirefox 148 introduces the promised AI kill switch for people who aren't into LLMswww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square214fedilinkarrow-up1971arrow-down111cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1960arrow-down1external-linkFirefox 148 introduces the promised AI kill switch for people who aren't into LLMswww.xda-developers.comAvid Amoeba@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square214fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoOn Android or iOS? I’m pretty sure the iOS app is just a re-skinned Safari, isn’t it?
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minus-squareLeon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoSame in Europe but I don’t think Mozilla spent the time and effort needed to bring Gecko to iOS. So it’s still just a reskinned WebKit.
minus-squaredoug@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoIt is!? Noooooooo! TIL
minus-squareArcane2077@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoAll iOS browsers are webkit under the hood (aka “reskinned safari”)
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 months agoYep. It’s a choice Apple users make[1] when they choose Apple. probably unknowingly, to be fair ↩︎
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoTo be fair to most people who use phones, I don’t think they understand what a browsing engine is, let alone a browser half the time. I got my family to use Firefox, and they don’t know it’s a browser either.
On Android or iOS? I’m pretty sure the iOS app is just a re-skinned Safari, isn’t it?
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Same in Europe but I don’t think Mozilla spent the time and effort needed to bring Gecko to iOS. So it’s still just a reskinned WebKit.
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It is!? Noooooooo! TIL
All iOS browsers are webkit under the hood (aka “reskinned safari”)
Yep. It’s a choice Apple users make[1] when they choose Apple.
probably unknowingly, to be fair ↩︎
To be fair to most people who use phones, I don’t think they understand what a browsing engine is, let alone a browser half the time. I got my family to use Firefox, and they don’t know it’s a browser either.