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> using UA sniffing to roll out Google+ features only to Chrome even when Firefox worked on them, conveniently breaking Google properties in non-Chrome browsers
by tentacleuno 5y ago
> using UA sniffing to roll out Google+ features only to Chrome even when Firefox worked on them, conveniently breaking Google properties in non-Chrome browsers, etc.
You reminded me of when they broke Microsoft Edge[0] by adding an empty (useless) div over the video element. IIRC that ruined its hardware acceleration, too.
[0]: https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/19/18148736/google-youtube-microsoft-edge-intern-claims https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/19/18148736/google-youtube-...