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Also Firefox for Android gets a shit version of Google search. But if you spoof your user agent it works perfectly. That definitely is using their dominance in
by Jonnax 8y ago
Also Firefox for Android gets a shit version of Google search. But if you spoof your user agent it works perfectly.
That definitely is using their dominance in search to make people.use their web browser.
- EwanToo 8y agoThat's recently (and silently as far as I can tell) changed for me, I now get a fairly good google search on Firefox on Android. However you're right in general Google are using the position to enforce Chrome
- simfoo 8y agoCan you give more details?
- dessant 8y agohttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=975444 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=975444
- hkt 8y agoDoesn't surprise me. The EU should fine Google for a lot of things, including that. There's always duckduckgo, though.
- IshKebab 8y agoThat's been fixed recently but there is another issue - Google search results from the home screen always open in a Chrome view, even if your default browser is Firefox. You end up with an awkward mix of Chrome and Firefox.
- vthriller 8y agoThose rare folks who prefer older Google interfaces might actually consider this a feature, a nice additional reason to ditch modern Chrome.