Android apps like Gmail are crashing and 'WebView' is to blame

Update (8:26 PM ET): Google has confirmed the issue and its link to the WebView app. According to a spokesperson, "We are aware of an issue with WebView causing some apps on Android to crash. Read More

Android 15 could make web pages load faster — here’s how

Android 15's first developer preview could make your web pages load up a little faster by pinning WebView processes to your phone's memory. ... That way another app can’t come in, ... Read More

Android Apps Crashing Blamed On WebView, Here's The Quick Fix

Note that it won't uninstall WebView completely, just the updates installed on top of it, so apps should still continue working afterward. It's not a 100% sure fix but it has been tested to work ... Read More

Apps crashing w/ Android 12 Beta? WebView is the issue - 9to5Google

Heck, I’m running it on the Pixel 5 with no major issues to speak of, but some who have updated to the Android 12 Beta 1 have encountered random app crashes, and WebView might be the causing the ... Read More

Google fixes issue causing Android apps to crash with ... - The Verge

Android apps were crashing for some users, but Google now has a fix. The issue is due to a system component called Android System WebView that lets Android apps display web content. Updating it ... Read More

Latest Android 15 beta brings important security features to protect ...

Also: Android 15 unveiled: Here are 8 exciting (or handy) features coming to your phone One of the biggest improvements is that apps now let you sign in with a passkey via a single step (using ... Read More