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Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Verge
Meta is discontinuing its native WhatsApp Windows app in favor of a web wrapper version using Microsoft’s Edge WebView2 technology, leading to a less integrated and potentially less efficient user experience, despite simplifying maintenance for Meta.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge
Microsoft is allowing Xbox app developers to use the Chromium-powered version of Edge, called WebView2, to improve their apps. This support enables developers to embed the latest web technologies inside Xbox apps, enhancing performance and allowing for the inclusion of HTML5 games. Streaming app STARZ is among the first to utilize WebView2, with more media apps and lightweight games expected to follow suit in the coming months.