The technical reason technically isn’t technological.

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There were (maybe still are?) technical reasons why there was no real benefit to a 3rd party browser on an iTelephone, I forget how exactly and the te...

The technical reason technically isn’t technological. Apple forces browsers and webviews to use WebKit (Safari’s engine) on iOS, which guts alternative browsers of individuality. So it is just Apple being an asshole.

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