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Learn about changes to Chrome Stable that affect developers.
Chrome Web Store policy updates: ensuring clarity and consistency for developers
Updated February 12, 2025
The Chrome Web Store is committed to fostering a high-quality and trustworthy ecosystem for developers and users. To align with this goal, we're announcing a series of policy updates designed to provide clarity and consistency across our platform.
LCP image subparts and RTT now available in CrUX
Updated February 11, 2025
Learn about the change to the Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX changes) in the February 2025 release including LCP image subparts, LCP resource types, and RTT.
Enter picture-in-picture automatically when playing media
Updated February 5, 2025
Chrome allows web apps playing media to automatically enter picture-in-picture.
New in Chrome 133
Updated February 4, 2025
Chrome 133 is rolling out now! There's some exciting new CSS features and plenty more to discover.
What's new in DevTools, Chrome 133
Updated January 30, 2025
Persistent AI chat history, better navigation, ignore listing, and stack traces in Performance, new 'What's new' panel, and more.
What's New in WebGPU (Chrome 133)
Updated January 29, 2025
Additional unorm8x4-bgra and 1-component vertex formats, allow unknown limits to be requested with undefined value, WGSL alignment rules changes, WGSL performance gains with discard, and much more.
What's happening in Chrome Extensions, January 2025
Updated January 29, 2025
An overview of the recent changes in Chrome Extensions, plus exciting upcoming extensions features developers can look forward to.
Simplifying WebAuthn feature detection for passkeys
Updated January 21, 2025
Discover how to detect WebAuthn capabilities with `getClientCapabilities()` and tailor authentication workflows for your users.
Freezing on Energy Saver
Updated January 20, 2025
From Chrome 133, eligible CPU-intensive background tabs will be frozen when Energy Saver mode is active.
Passkeys on Google Password Manager are now available on iOS
Updated January 16, 2025
Chrome on iOS 17 or later can now create, sync and authenticate with passkeys in Google Password Manager (GPM). This makes passkeys on GPM available everywhere Chrome is.
CSS scroll-state()
Updated January 15, 2025
Like container queries; but for stuck, snapped, and overflowing queries.
CSS attr() gets an upgrade
Updated January 15, 2025
You can now use attr() with any CSS property–including custom properties–and it can parse values into data types other than strings.
How we introduced Gemini to Chrome DevTools
Updated January 14, 2025
Learn about fun and exciting use-cases of the new AI assistance panel in DevTools
New in Chrome 132
Updated January 14, 2025
Chrome 132 is rolling out now! The Dialog element gets a ToggleEvent, support for element level video sharing, and the File System Access API supports Android and WebViews.
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Chrome Web Store policy updates: ensuring clarity and consistency for developers
Updated February 12, 2025
The Chrome Web Store is committed to fostering a high-quality and trustworthy ecosystem for developers and users. To align with this goal, we're announcing a series of policy updates designed to provide clarity and consistency across our platform.
LCP image subparts and RTT now available in CrUX
Updated February 11, 2025
Learn about the change to the Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX changes) in the February 2025 release including LCP image subparts, LCP resource types, and RTT.
Enter picture-in-picture automatically when playing media
Updated February 5, 2025
Chrome allows web apps playing media to automatically enter picture-in-picture.
New in Chrome 133
Updated February 4, 2025
Chrome 133 is rolling out now! There's some exciting new CSS features and plenty more to discover.
What's new in DevTools, Chrome 133
Updated January 30, 2025
Persistent AI chat history, better navigation, ignore listing, and stack traces in Performance, new 'What's new' panel, and more.
What's New in WebGPU (Chrome 133)
Updated January 29, 2025
Additional unorm8x4-bgra and 1-component vertex formats, allow unknown limits to be requested with undefined value, WGSL alignment rules changes, WGSL performance gains with discard, and much more.
What's happening in Chrome Extensions, January 2025
Updated January 29, 2025
An overview of the recent changes in Chrome Extensions, plus exciting upcoming extensions features developers can look forward to.
Simplifying WebAuthn feature detection for passkeys
Updated January 21, 2025
Discover how to detect WebAuthn capabilities with `getClientCapabilities()` and tailor authentication workflows for your users.
Freezing on Energy Saver
Updated January 20, 2025
From Chrome 133, eligible CPU-intensive background tabs will be frozen when Energy Saver mode is active.
Passkeys on Google Password Manager are now available on iOS
Updated January 16, 2025
Chrome on iOS 17 or later can now create, sync and authenticate with passkeys in Google Password Manager (GPM). This makes passkeys on GPM available everywhere Chrome is.
CSS scroll-state()
Updated January 15, 2025
Like container queries; but for stuck, snapped, and overflowing queries.
CSS attr() gets an upgrade
Updated January 15, 2025
You can now use attr() with any CSS property–including custom properties–and it can parse values into data types other than strings.
How we introduced Gemini to Chrome DevTools
Updated January 14, 2025
Learn about fun and exciting use-cases of the new AI assistance panel in DevTools
New in Chrome 132
Updated January 14, 2025
Chrome 132 is rolling out now! The Dialog element gets a ToggleEvent, support for element level video sharing, and the File System Access API supports Android and WebViews.