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Fix for isAndroid outside of test#14572

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Fix for isAndroid outside of test#14572
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The change maintains backward compatibility while extending detection to handle BrowserStack's device naming patterns. This should resolve the inconsistency mentioned in the GitHub issue where isAndroid behaved differently before and after session creation.

ref: #14529 (comment)

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@AakashHotchandani Thanks for the contributions, mind signing the CLA?

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AakashHotchandani commented Jun 19, 2025

@christian-bromann The tests on macos-13 and windows-latest failed, but they don't seem related to my changes. Is that expected?

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Is that expected?

Yes, I am still up to fix them in main. Will go ahead and merge.

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Thank you 🙏

@christian-bromann christian-bromann added the PR: Bug Fix 🐛 PRs that contain bug fixes label Jun 19, 2025
@christian-bromann christian-bromann merged commit 2d71b09 into webdriverio:main Jun 19, 2025
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