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Re:Mozilla to shut down Pocket on July 8 by alwillis on Thursday May 22, 2025 @06:11PM (#44067706)
> Or is Firefox trailing even mobile Safari here?

Short answer: yes.

Here are some web platform features Chrome and Safari (desktop and mobile) are shipping but not Firefox:

* Container Style queries: https://web-platform-dx.github.io/web-features-explorer/feat...

* @scope: https://web-platform-dx.github.io/web-features-explorer/feat...

* Picture in Picture: https://web-platform-dx.github.io/web-features-explorer/feat...

* View Transitions: https://web-platform-dx.github.io/web-features-explorer/feat...

* Cross-document view transitions: https://web-platform-dx.github.io/web-features-explorer/feat...

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Re:Mozilla to shut down Pocket on July 8 by nonillion on Thursday May 22, 2025 @08:43PM (#44068674)
I'm not a developer, so maybe I misunderstand what PiP is strictly speaking. But, I thought I had been using PiP for a couple of years now in Firefox. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-picture-picture-f...

Is this not PiP?

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Re:Mozilla to shut down Pocket on July 8 by alwillis on Thursday May 22, 2025 @10:23PM (#44069272)
According to caniuse, it's a proprietary implementation that's only partially implemented [1].

[1]: https://caniuse.com/picture-in-picture

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