It’s much more anti-competitive than that - there’s no browser to change the default to. All competing browsers on iOS are just shells wrapped around the Safari browser engine.
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Seriously? I’m using Chrome mainly to sync history etc across devices.
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That seems much more important than USB-C.
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Isn't that literally what the US government prosecuted Microsoft over?
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More or less, yeah, but the difference there is Microsoft had an effective monopoly based on the market share of windows. Apple is treading real close to where MS was, and the more noise we make, the better imo.
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Browser engine diversity is explicitly not allowed on iOS
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ah so this is why
@swyx said now that he own Android, he can has all the browser sync
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Apple abandoned all pretense of choice the moment they started gluing and soldering components into MacBooks.
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Also that any *other* browser app you install has to be just that default one, re-skinned. (So, for example, iOS Chrome is in effect Safari with extra Google tracking.)https://www.howtogeek.com/184283/why-third-party-browsers-will-always-be-inferior-to-safari-on-iphone-and-ipad/ …
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