to AGPL3?

> Yet Apple can get away with taking 30% and companies still accept this and push their apps rather than websites.

companies and users!

I have been using WinRT and Win32, and I find WinRT much more pleasant to use

Until you will bump into one of those bugs that have been open since Project Reunion was announced.

though it's interesting it's using livekit which Element adopted as well for Element Call

they will have to when Android closes down

How do you know the messages app doesn't so this

The security of the E2EE in Android's cloud backup system was audited by NCC group with the results published publicly. And as one of the most widely used messaging apps in the world, using a standardized protocol for E2EE, Google's Messages app has been studied by security researchers who almost certainly would have discovered this by now. OTOH, Apple's iMessage is documented to do non-E2EE backups that Apple can read.

> The health consequences of inhaling exhaust particulates are far more harmful than the equivalent CO2 contribution to greenhouse effect warming unfortunately

Short term for the individual definitely, but long term for all individuals affected?

At least soot from ships is an issue in high latitudes, as it turns out that the soot reduces the albedo of the ice and it thus has an outsized global warming impact.

The new phone is a nice reward for Google for this announcement

Nah, rather an upgrade from an ancient device. But good try there.

Can be both

Why to apple?

The desktop version is the web version now

I'm not sure I understand this.

The desktop version is electron now (or soon)