Google introduced Web browser release chrome 96 . At the same time Available Stable issue of free project chromium speaking the basis of Chrome. Chrome is different using Google’s logos, the presence of a system of sending notifications in case of collapse, modules for playing protected video connected (DRM ), the system of automatic installation of updates and transmission when searching for RLZ-parameters. Chrome 96 branch will be accompanied by 8 weeks as part of the extended stable . The next issue of Chrome 97 is scheduled for January 4.
- in the bookmarks panel displayed under the address string, the Apps button (“Services”) is hidden by default, allowing you to open the “Chrome: // Apps” page with the list of installed services and Web applications.
- stopped supporting the Android 5.0 platform and earlier versions.
- Added support for redirecting with HTTP on HTTPS using DNS (when defining IP addresses, in addition to DNS records “A” and “AAAA” also requests DNS record “ HTTPS “, with which the browser will immediately connect to the HTTPS site).
- in the editorial board for the desktop systems of the transition cache ( back-forward cache ), providing an instant transition when using the “Back” and “buttons Forward, “ Extended Navigation support for previously viewed pages after opening another site.
- Added setting “Chrome: // Flags # Force-Major-Version-to-100” to test the possible breakdown of sites after reaching the browser version consisting of three digits instead of two (in its time after the release of Chrome 10 in the parsing libraries User-Agent pop up a lot of problems). When you activate the option in the User-Agent header, version 100 (Chrome / 100.0.4664.45) begins to be issued.
- in the builds for the Windows platform data related to the operation of network services (cookie, etc.) moved to a separate subdirectory “Network” as part of preparation for the implementation of the network insulation mechanism (Network Sandbox).
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