diff --git a/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/browsermainwindow.cpp b/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/browsermainwindow.cpp
index 91096e8b94e4e782b1b1e674bb90f6765cd93d14..da026edf70fa9f79848814aa36b59562a7ff156b 100644
--- a/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/browsermainwindow.cpp
+++ b/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/browsermainwindow.cpp
@@ -638,10 +638,11 @@ void BrowserMainWindow::slotAboutApplication()
 {
     QMessageBox::about(this, tr("About"), tr(
         "Version %1"
-        "<p>This demo demonstrates Qt's "
-        "webkit facilities in action, providing an example "
+        "<p>This demo demonstrates the facilities "
+        "of Qt WebEngine in action, providing an example "
         "browser for you to experiment with.<p>"
-        "<p>QtWebKit is based on the Open Source WebKit Project developed at <a href=\"http://webkit.org/\">http://webkit.org/</a>."
+        "<p>Qt WebEngine is based on the Chromium open source project "
+        "developed at <a href=\"http://www.chromium.org/\">http://www.chromium.org/</a>."
         ).arg(QCoreApplication::applicationVersion()));
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/tabwidget.cpp b/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/tabwidget.cpp
index efc7c438f76897d9141c727611953e905ca46658..2503f4b8a613c818b159b5b9dc7da41e334cf54f 100644
--- a/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/tabwidget.cpp
+++ b/examples/webenginewidgets/browser/tabwidget.cpp
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ void TabWidget::currentChanged(int index)
         disconnect(oldWebView, SIGNAL(statusBarMessage(QString)),
                 this, SIGNAL(showStatusBarMessage(QString)));
 #endif
-        disconnect(oldWebView->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(QString)),
-                this, SIGNAL(linkHovered(QString)));
+        disconnect(oldWebView->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&)),
+                this, SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&)));
         disconnect(oldWebView, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)),
                 this, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)));
     }
@@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ void TabWidget::currentChanged(int index)
     connect(webView, SIGNAL(statusBarMessage(QString)),
             this, SIGNAL(showStatusBarMessage(QString)));
 #endif
-    connect(webView->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(QString)),
-            this, SIGNAL(linkHovered(QString)));
+    connect(webView->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&)),
+            this, SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&)));
     connect(webView, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)),
             this, SIGNAL(loadProgress(int)));