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> And now, random websites can grab control of my radios? With JavaScript?

No. Only the user allows it.

>FFS. This is like the battery api. Too much time spent on "can we", too little time spent on "should we".

The battery API can be tremendously useful on mobile if used effectively. For example, disabling certain animations and high end GPU intensive effects if the battery is less.



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