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Google has some seriously brilliant developers working on Android. If given the time and resources, I’m certain they can come up with a workable solution for the issues brought about by WebView.
Android System WebView is a part of the Android operating system that offers app developers a built-in browser inside apps to display web content. Doing so eliminates the need to redirect users to ...
The Android team believes the challenge with WebView is that while it is highly flexible, it also allows app developers to access web content and read or modify user interactions, which could ...
Google today launched the Android WebView beta channel. To participate, developers are asked to join the Google+ community and sign up for the testing program before they can download the beta ...
According to a spokesperson, "We are aware of an issue with WebView causing some apps on Android to crash. We are currently working to fully validate the scope and a fix is in progress." ...
WebView is a component of Android used by developers to display web content in their apps and it was the foundation of its browser in all versions up to Android 4.3. While Google's decision ...
Android System WebView is an essential part of the Android OS that lets apps display web content without starting a separate web browser app.
If you are unable to update the Android System Webview app, or other core Google apps because the Android System Webview is not updating itself, these are the solutions that you need to do.
Google says this is a “complete overhaul” of the Android WebView API, bringing the same rendering engine and software stack that powers Chrome to app developers targeting Android 4.4 KitKat.
Developers interested in becoming beta testers can join the community here in order to sign up for the program and install the WebView beta from Google Play.