Tested and verified in an up-to-date xenial amd64 VM, with webbrowser- app 0.23+16.04.20161028-0ubuntu2.
I browsed to whatsmyua.com, and the chromium version advertised in the UA string was 55.0.2883.75. ** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1565063 Title: Update the chromium version in the user agent Status in Canonical System Image: Fix Released Status in Oxide: Fix Released Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in webbrowser-app source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: We have never updated the version, which is 35, and now we are based on 49 While this may not have any impact it does reflect the core support we have, and its possible some sites may check it. Ideally we would query oxide for this dynamically. [Manual test case] Open the browser and browse to http://whatsmyua.com. Verify that the chromium version number in the UA string is a recent one (> 50), and not the previously hardcoded value of "35.0.1870.2". To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1565063/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp