SlashGear

Android System WebView Explained: What It Is, And Do You Need It?

The Android operating system is home to countless features, be it useful utilitarian toggles or gimmicky customization tweaks. Thanks to this bucket load of options, an Android phone can do several ...
Android Authority

Android 15 comes with an important WebView change that could speed up apps

Android 15 Developer Preview 1 is locking an important working component of the Android System WebView into memory. This will prevent the Android system from killing the process and restarting it ...
The Next Web

KitKat’s WebView is powered by Chromium, enabling Android app developers to use new HTML5 and CSS features

The just-released and latest version of Google’s mobile operating system, Android 4.4 KitKat, has made a big change to the WebView component: it is now powered by Chromium. Google says this is a ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Enables Safe Browsing Support in Android's WebView Browser

Google announced earlier this week plans to enable Safe Browsing support for the Android WebView component, a stripped-down browser that comes with all Android versions. The Safe Browsing API is a ...
GIGAZINE

Google introduces 'safe mode' to WebView from reflection of 'problem that Android application such as Gmail crashed'

Around March 22, 2021, multiple Android apps, including Gmail and Chrome, crashed after launching, affecting Android users around the world. It is known that this problem was caused by a defect of ...