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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

YouTube uses lower quality options on browsers running on Arm-based systems — misreporting as an x86 CPU appears to be a widespread browser fix

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YouTube uses lower quality options on browsers running on Arm-based systems — misreporting as an x86 CPU appears to be a widespread browser fix

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Firefox on Linux appears to get punished for truthfully reporting 'aarch64' on Arm.

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Why wouldn’t it be my browser asking for the codecs it prefers instead of the website trying to guess my computer’s hardware ?

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