Nemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 3 days agoSunsetting Chrome support for Android 8.0 (Oreo) and Android 9.0 (Pie)support.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkSunsetting Chrome support for Android 8.0 (Oreo) and Android 9.0 (Pie)support.google.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarelimerod@reddthat.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoI assume this will mean no WebView updates. Making these devices more insecure for continued use. If someone has one on such OS. Installing firefox would be better. Although, performance would be slow.
minus-squareweirdo_from_space@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoFirefox can’t even export bookmarks, so when Mull got deprecated I had to move my hundreds of bookmarks manually to Cromite. It sucks that people whose phones are still on Android 8 are stuck with that thing.
minus-squarelimerod@reddthat.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoYou can sync them to desktop firefox and export from there. Or sync them via firefox sync to Fennec version of firefox from fdroid. But, yeah firefox should do so much more for android users.
minus-squareByteMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·3 days agoIt’s very unfortunate that firefox for Android is much inferior
I assume this will mean no WebView updates. Making these devices more insecure for continued use.
If someone has one on such OS. Installing firefox would be better. Although, performance would be slow.
Firefox can’t even export bookmarks, so when Mull got deprecated I had to move my hundreds of bookmarks manually to Cromite. It sucks that people whose phones are still on Android 8 are stuck with that thing.
You can sync them to desktop firefox and export from there. Or sync them via firefox sync to Fennec version of firefox from fdroid.
But, yeah firefox should do so much more for android users.
It’s very unfortunate that firefox for Android is much inferior