Firefox for Android to raise the minimum supported version to Android 8; Support for Android 5(Lollipop), 6(Marshmallow) and 7(Nougat) to be deprecated. (blog.mozilla.org)

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[-] solrize@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 week ago

What a pain, browsers are supposed to be basic computer tools but they're so bloated now that they can't be maintained on older hardware. There was once a Wintel upgrade treadmill but now it's a Webdroid treadmill or something like that. Amounts to the same.

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