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Firefox on Android forcefully disables server side AI services on custom ROMs (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

submitted 1 day ago by Wispy2891@lemmy.world to c/firefox@lemmy.world

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It's an unintended side effect that the majority of custom ROM users will appreciate.

Firefox being the first and only browser on Android enforcing Google play integrity verification wasn't on my bingo card

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[–] XLE@piefed.social 36 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

Mozilla: insists AI is integral to Firefox now
Mozilla: locks AI behind Google Play verification

Truly the last great competitor to Google...

[–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Its open source its not locked behind anything.

[–] XLE@piefed.social 5 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

That is totally unimportant because Mozilla still maintains total control over that source. Same story as people who say Chromium is open-source as if that'd keep Manifest V2 extensions functional.

[–] atopi@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

those 2 things could be true at once. People who use degoogled android are likely much more knowledgeable on tech and not need features normal people would need

they arent, but they theoretically could be