Chrome 89 Stories March 30

Google Chrome starts early testing of FLoC to replace third-party cookies

- Mar. 30th 2021 2:26 pm PT

Google announced the Privacy Sandbox in 2019 to build a more private web through open standards. The most ambitious aspect is phasing out support for third-party cookies, with Google Chrome now starting a developer test of Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC).

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Chrome 89 Stories March 9

Chrome OS 89 is a big update that adds Phone Hub, Tote, screen recording, and more

Abner Li

- Mar. 9th 2021 10:04 am PT

@technacity

Feature Chrome OS Chrome 89

Following the desktop and mobile updates last week, Chrome OS 89 is beginning to roll out today. There are a number of big usability enhancements in this release that will be available over the coming days.

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Chrome 89 Stories March 2

Chrome 89 rolling out: Reading list, Tab Search, Profiles redesign, and more

Abner Li

- Mar. 2nd 2021 8:00 am PT

@technacity

Apps & Updates Google Chrome Chrome 89

Following version 88’s release on Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, the next release of Google’s browser is rolling out. Several user-facing enhancements will start rolling out with Chrome 89.

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Chrome 89 Stories January 11

Google Chrome address bar may soon default to HTTPS

Kyle Bradshaw

- Jan. 11th 2021 2:18 pm PT

@SkylledDev

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Google Chrome will soon have an experiment that will automatically try to connect to the HTTPS versions of website URLs that you type into the address bar instead of the insecure HTTP version.

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Chrome 89 Stories December 21, 2020

Chrome OS login screen getting minor Google Material Theme tweak

Kyle Bradshaw - Dec. 21st 2020 12:51 pm PT

Chrome OS’s login page is set to get a minor design change next year, giving the password field a design inspired by the Google Material Theme.