take_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down12cross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.comgoogle@lemdro.idfirefox@fedia.ioprivacy@lemmy.mlhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1174arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.comtake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square92fedilinkcross-posted to: anticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.comgoogle@lemdro.idfirefox@fedia.ioprivacy@lemmy.mlhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squaretake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·3 months agomy partner has trouble doing some remote desktop stuff with firefox so they have to use chrome
minus-squareSkolShakedown [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·3 months agoGoogle meet screen share doesn’t work for me on Firefox, tragically.
minus-squareFacky [he/him,comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 months agoProbably intentionally too
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·3 months agoMost definitely intentionally. Everytime I use Google meet it reminds me that because I’m using Firefox I can’t use all the features.
minus-squarecommunism@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 months agoHave you tried Chrome Mask? It spoofs Firefox as Chrome
minus-squareCarbonScored [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 months agoA concerning number of the websites that don’t work in Firefox, do work when you pretend to be Chrome.
minus-squarehello_hello [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 months agoLess tragic and more criminal, since Google uses its marketshare to essentially control the development of the web.
my partner has trouble doing some remote desktop stuff with firefox so they have to use chrome
Google meet screen share doesn’t work for me on Firefox, tragically.
Probably intentionally too
Most definitely intentionally. Everytime I use Google meet it reminds me that because I’m using Firefox I can’t use all the features.
Have you tried Chrome Mask? It spoofs Firefox as Chrome
A concerning number of the websites that don’t work in Firefox, do work when you pretend to be Chrome.
Less tragic and more criminal, since Google uses its marketshare to essentially control the development of the web.