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If your website doesn't work with non-chromium browsers your website doesn't work.
Well, no, this is using the WebUSB most likely which is not supported by Firefox. Regardless of the security implications of the WebUSB API, this is a Firefox specific issue
I thought that you have to open a website to connect some peripheral was the issue here. You should not need a browser for that at all. The issue here is very clearly Logitech.
Well this is true only in the sense that, half the available browser engines don't support it.
72% of users use a browser that supports this API. They're probably all Chromium-based browsers though. https://caniuse.com/mdn-api_usb
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Especially when there are things like Babel that make it fairly trivial to get your scripts working on all browsers.
I run the website on Vivaldi and it didn't work