Google out of the bag “Android big when the machine” into the hot search

Google (Google)’s Android (Android) operating system on the 23rd out of anomalies, some users just open the App will flash back, including Gmail, LINE, etc., resulting in many users around the world wailing, and even “Android when the machine” also on the list to become a hot keyword. Google said that it was mainly because of the problem of WebView system components, and it has been repaired urgently.

It seems that there is no specific scope of the victimized cell phone disaster, as long as the Android phone may encounter, from the PTT netizen returns, using Samsung, Sony (Sony) and even Google’s Pixel smart phone, some people responded to encounter the disaster, can not open normally, the affected programs include Gmail, LINE, Google Pay, etc..

By Google’s instant search trends found that the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and other places “Android when”, “Gmail” have entered the popular search, it is clear that the Android disaster is global.

Google released a statement saying, “We’ve discovered a problem with WebView that has caused some applications to fail to open properly on some users’ Android phones. We are confirming the scope of the impact and working in parallel to fix it.”

The WebView system component uses Chrome’s core technology to allow Android applications to display web content. Android devices come with WebView pre-installed and are continuously updated with this component. After seven hours of repair, Google said that Gmail is now working properly and apologized for the inconvenience caused to users.

Google also suggested users to update “Android System WebView” and “Google Chrome” in Google Play Store to solve the mobile app The problem of abnormal flashback.