@CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 5 months agoApple is finally allowing Firefox to use its own engine on the iPhone (but only in the EU)www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down18cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mlfirefox@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1243arrow-down1external-linkApple is finally allowing Firefox to use its own engine on the iPhone (but only in the EU)www.theverge.com@CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mlfirefox@lemmy.ml
minus-squareDekkialinkfedilinkEnglish4•5 months agoWebKit hasn’t exactly been the bastion of security Apple makes it out to be.
minus-square@taladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoI mean it hasn’t been perfect but it has made a good effort in keeping the security issues contained in only webkit and not letting a lot of them out to affect other browsers.
minus-squareDekkialinkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoBut other browsers are forced to use webkit on iOS.
minus-square@taladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoSee how far Apple went to prevent other browser engines from being affected by security issues on their platform?
WebKit hasn’t exactly been the bastion of security Apple makes it out to be.
I mean it hasn’t been perfect but it has made a good effort in keeping the security issues contained in only webkit and not letting a lot of them out to affect other browsers.
But other browsers are forced to use webkit on iOS.
See how far Apple went to prevent other browser engines from being affected by security issues on their platform?