Google Releases Chrome 79 With New Features Including an Option To Freeze Tabs and Back-Forward Caching

Peter Reutemann <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Dec 2019 09:19:54 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.waikato
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'Google today released Chrome 79 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS,
Android, and iOS users. This release comes with security and bug
fixes, but also with new features such as built-in support for the
Password Checkup tool, real-time blacklisting of malicious sites via
the Safe Browsing API, general availability of Predictive Phishing
protections, a ban on loading HTTPS "mixed content," support for tab
freezing, a new UI for the Chrome Sync profile section, and support
for a back-forward caching mechanism. ZDNet has outlined each new
feature in-depth.'

-- source: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/19/12/10/1959205

Cheers, Peter
-- 
Peter Reutemann
Dept. of Computer Science
University of Waikato, NZ
+64 (7) 858-5174
http://www.cms.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/
http://www.data-mining.co.nz/
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