Blink has a big speed advantage against WebKit in browser tests

WebKit has met its match, as the prototype Blink schools Apple's well-worn browser engine and hints at the future of web ...

Apple's WebKit performance tax leaves iOS browsers stuck in the slow lane, says Microsoft

Now Microsoft engineers have documented a performance tax – the performance hit that iOS users today endure because Apple requires iOS browsers, with theoretical exceptions, to use the WebKit browser ...
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Apple just pushed iOS 26.5 to every iPhone in service — patching 50+ flaws including 10 in WebKit that could steal data through a bad web page

Apple released iOS 26.5 in June 2026, and if you own an iPhone that still receives software updates, the company wants you to ...
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WebKit browser engine aces Acid3 test

WebKit, which powers both Apple's Safari and Google's Chrome, is the first browser engine to fully pass the Acid3 Web standards test Developers working on WebKit announced late last week that the ...
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Apple’s iPhone Browser Lock Could Be Coming to an End

Apple may soon have to end its WebKit-only rule for iPhone browsers due to Japan’s new Smartphone Act. This could open the door to true third-party browser support. On the desktop, Google’s Chrome ...
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These two browser engines aren't controlled by Google or Apple — and that matters more than you think

Most "alternative" browsers still run Google's rendering engine. The actual competition is somewhere most people never look.
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WebKit owns mobile, and iPhone 3G S owns WebKit

Nokia, Android, Iris Browser for Windows Mobile, and Palm Pre all share the WebKit open source renderer, but iPhone 3G S shifts it into an insanely high gear Apple shipped its iPhone 3.0 OS yesterday, ...