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iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users sideload apps from outside the App Store (9to5mac.com)

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[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago

You can run Chrome on an iPhone now.

[-] 4am@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

It’s reskinned safari. Same with Firefox. Apple doesn’t allow alternative browser engines currently, you have to use their WebKit frame to display the actual pages.

This is what is changing per the EU’s ruling, and why browser extensions from the desktop versions will start to work on iPhones.

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