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Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.42 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes as well as the following fixes:
  • New features for devices running Android KitKat
    • Print from Chrome
    • Simpler tab switcher on low memory devices
  • 305526: Blank videos but audio intact
  • 296882: [Nexus 10] Previous selected mails turns blank in gmail
  • 307773: Signing-in to Chrome from settings with an account with passphrase doesn't ask user for passphrase
  • 306226: Youtube fullscreen videos are not playing until tap the play icon
  • 306213: Youtube Audio keeps playing on returning from video playing in fullscreen
  • 302679: [WebApps] 3rd party URL's from web app opens with glitches and blank screens
  • 286470: [M31] Search query or URL disappears from the search box/ omnibox for a moment on committing the search
Known issues:
  • 310869: Sometimes sync remains Uninitialized state until user restarts Chrome
  • 285066: Jaggy text on channel4.com
  • 306690: Display corruption on Galaxy Note 3
  • A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1687.2 for Windows and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grünberg
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.41 (Platform version: 4731.46.0) for all Chrome OS devices except the New Samsung Chromebook and the HP Chromebook 11, which have platform version 4731.47.0. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

Notable fix:
  • Pepper Flash has been updated to 11.9.900.117-r3

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.39 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

The Admin console has been updated. This update brings a new option for organizations with SSL web filters enable SSL inspection for Chrome devices. Admins can set up certificates through the Network section of the Admin console.

Known issues are available here. Enterprise customers can report an issue by contacting support.

Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1685.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grünberg
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.35 (Platform version: 4731.38.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Stable channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.116 (Platform version: 4537.147.0) for all Chrome OS Devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes and stability improvements. 
Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.32 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes as well as the following fixes:
  • 308072: Japanese characters garbled with Reduce Data Usage turned On
  • 297839: Launching Chrome with a URL when first run hasn't yet been run puts Tab with URL in background
  • 307796: Page is not reloaded if renderer died when Chrome is in the background
Known issues:
  • 306213: Youtube audio keeps playing on returning from video playing in fullscreen
  • 306226: Youtube fullscreen videos are not playing until tapping the play icon
  • 286260: Other devices page is displayed instead of new NTP in tab switcher mode + opening/closing the nNTP
  • 307773: Signing-in to Chrome from settings with an account with passphrase doesn't ask user for passphrase
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.34 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 32.0.1678.0 (Platform version: 4856.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Samsung Chromebook. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements..

Known Issues:
  • Attachment selection does not work while Files app is running (310339). Workaround: Drag and drop file into attachments section instead of selecting attachments via manager.
  • Buzzing sound on right channel while playing audio/video from browser (310386). Workaround: None.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan
Google Chrome

Chrome for Android has been updated to 30.0.1599.92 and will be available in Google Play over the next few days. This release fixes a crash involving daylight savings time. A list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1678.0 for Windows, Mac and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grünberg
Google Chrome

Chrome has been updated to 30.0.1599.114 for Linux only. This should resolve the issues with installing the 32-bit version of Chrome. 

Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.29 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash and compatibility fixes. A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 32.0.1671.8 (Platform version: 4825.5.0, 4825.6.0 or 4825.7.0 depending on your device). This release contains several improvements and bug fixes.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1671.4 for Windows.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.26 (Platform version: 4731.31.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. 

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.26 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1671.3 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome

Chrome has been updated to 30.0.1599.101 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. 

Security Fixes and Rewards

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.

This update includes 5 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were either contributed by external researchers or particularly interesting. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.

[$1000][292422] High CVE-2013-2925: Use after free in XHR. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
[$2000][294456] High CVE-2013-2926: Use after free in editing. Credit to cloudfuzzer.
[$2000][297478] High CVE-2013-2927: Use after free in forms. Credit to cloudfuzzer.

As usual, our ongoing internal security work responsible for a wide range of fixes:
  • [305790] CVE-2013-2928: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.

Many of the above bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer.

A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

The Admin console has been updated. This update brings two new device settings that regulate automatic reboots. The first policy, scheduled reboot, allows admins to set a time period for devices to automatically reboot. The second policy, auto reboot after updates, will control whether a reboot occurs after a successful update. Both policies will apply when the device is at the sign- screen.

Known issues are available here. Enterprise customers can report an issue by contacting support.

Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome

The Stable channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.101 (Platform version: 4537.118.0/4537.118.1 for Acer Chromebook C7, Samsung Chromebox and Samsung Chromebook Series 5) for all Chrome OS Devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these fixes are:
  • Audio source selector in the tray menu
  • Quickoffice (Beta) editor for Word & Excel files on by default
  • Improved UI for release channel switcher - owner accounts 
  • Touch enabled text selection on touch devices
  • Touch enabled drag and drop on touch devices
  • Connectivity diagnostics tool enabled on the Chrome offline page
  • Ability to share folders and files from Files app
  • Better sandboxing for Native Client

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.16 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes as well as the following fixes:
  • 303831: [M31] 'Add to homescreen' option available for bookmarks on old NTP
  • 303848: Limit max memory for decoded images on all devices - Fixes almost all of the renderer crashes in 295895
  • 303330: NTP most visited section collapses to zero height when there are no most visited sites
  • 288344: [Android] View focus navigation with keyboard is broken
  • 302433: Most visited web pages are not updated as thumbnails in Most visited section of NTP
  • 280492: [n-ntp] A white box is observed at the top of the screen while side swipe the tool bar
Known issues:
  • 302679: [WebApps] 3rd party URL's from web app opens with glitches and blank screens
  • 304902 : Desktop site -Youtube videos are not rendered properly in full screen mode
  • 302722: [Youtube] Complete blank screen and interrupted video when tapping H/W back button when playing video
  • 298446: Application shortcuts: Choose largest icon over apple-touch-icon
  • 288502: Changed the default search engine and complete search keyword is not displayed in omnibox
  • 286260: Other devices page is displayed instead of n-ntp in tab switcher mode + opening/closing the nNTP
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.15 (Platform version: 4731.22.0) for all Chrome OS devices except the Samsung Chromebox. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.

Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these changes are:
  • Updated design for Feedback page
  • Translate related settings have been integrated into the languages options
  • The shelf can move to the bottom, left, or right side
  • The launcher icon, app icons, and status tray have improved touch-ability
  • The launcher icon has been anchored to the bottom left
  • Synced profile picture preference if using a Chrome OS avatar or Google+ profile picture
  • Enabled initial support for USB-based Braille displays

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.101 (Platform version: 4537.118.0/4537.119.0 for Lenovo X131e ) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes and stability updates.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.15 (platform version: 4731.22.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This release contains several improvements and bug fixes.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.11 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame .

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1664.3 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

We are updating Flash Player to version 11.9.900.117 on Windows and Mac via our component update system (i.e. there will not be a Chrome update).

Release notes for the update can be found on Adobe's release notes page.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.88 (Platform version: 4537.108.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes and stability updates.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1659.2  for Windows, Mac, and Chrome Frame .

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 31 to the Beta channel for Android. Chrome 31.0.1650.11, which will be available in Google Play over the next few hours, contains a number of new features, fixes, and improvements, including:
  • Application shortcuts: Easily add any website shortcut to home screen via menu. Some websites will open in a fullscreen, no browser UI experience
  • requestAutocomplete(): Checkout experience on the web has been made simpler. Try our test site 
  • Refreshed New Tab Page: Some users will notice a refreshed new tab page that also loads faster
  • Support for Web Speech API
Known issues:
  • 302433: Most visited web pages are not updated as thumbnails in Most visited section of NTP
  • 303831: [M31] 'Add to homescreen' option still available for bookmarks on Old NTP
  • 302679 : 3rd party URL's from web app opens with glitches and blank screens
  • 302722 : [Youtube] Complete blank screen and interrupted video when tapping H/W back button when playing video
  • 297742: [M31] Changing volume using device volume buttons exits fullscreen videos
  • Some known crashes
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Stable Channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.69 for Windows, Mac and Chrome Frame.

This update fixes the top two user issues with the latest stable build:

  • Tabs freeze up (Issue: 303293)
  • Lag in some games/GPU issues with certain monitors (Issue: 262437)

Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome


The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.8 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame .

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

The Chrome Team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 30 to the Stable channel for Android users. Chrome 30.0.1599.82, which will be will be available in Google Play over the next few days, contains a number of new features including:
  • Updated swiping gestures
    • Swipe horizontally across the top toolbar to quickly switch tabs.
    • Drag vertically down from the toolbar to enter into the tab switcher view. 
    • Drag down from the menu to open the menu and select the item you want without having to lift your finger.
  • Faster searching when going from the Google Search app to Chrome
  • Improved Password Sync
  • Search by image on long press
  • Many other improvements
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Chrome for iOS has been updated to 30.0.1599.16. This update fixes some stability issues and has other minor bugfixes. The update will be rolling out in the App Store over the next few hours. Known issues are available on the Chrome support site. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 30.0.1599.84 (Platform version: 4537.101.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes and stability updates.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Dev Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.8 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame .

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 30.0.1599.82 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes. We have also updated the swipe direction when you double tap and swipe to zoom into any desktop web site.

A partial list of other changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.6  (platform version: 4731.9.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This release contains several improvements and bug fixes.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 30 to the Stable channel for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  Chrome 30.0.1599.66 contains a number of fixes and improvements, including:
  • Easier searching by image 
  • A number of new apps/extension APIs 
  • Lots of under the hood changes for stability and performance 
You can read more about these changes at the Google Chrome Blog.

Security Fixes and Rewards

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.

This update includes 50 security fixes. Below, we highlight some fixes that were either contributed by external researchers or particularly interesting. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.

  • [$2500][223962][270758][271161][284785][284786] Medium CVE-2013-2906: Races in Web Audio. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
  • [260667] Medium CVE-2013-2907: Out of bounds read in Window.prototype object. Credit to Boris Zbarsky.
  • [$500][265221] Medium CVE-2013-2908: Address bar spoofing related to the “204 No Content” status code. Credit to Chamal de Silva.
  • [$4000][265838][279277] High CVE-2013-2909: Use after free in inline-block rendering. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
  • [$500][269753] Medium CVE-2013-2910: Use-after-free in Web Audio. Credit to  Byoungyoung Lee of Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC).
  • [$1000][271939] High CVE-2013-2911: Use-after-free in XSLT. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
  • [$1000][276368] High CVE-2013-2912: Use-after-free in PPAPI. Credit to Chamal de Silva and 41.w4r10r(at)garage4hackers.com.
  • [$1000][278908] High CVE-2013-2913: Use-after-free in XML document parsing. Credit to cloudfuzzer.
  • [$1000][279263] High CVE-2013-2914: Use after free in the Windows color chooser dialog. Credit to Khalil Zhani.
  • [280512] Low CVE-2013-2915: Address bar spoofing via a malformed scheme. Credit to Wander Groeneveld.
  • [$2000][281256] High CVE-2013-2916: Address bar spoofing related to the “204 No Content” status code. Credit to Masato Kinugawa.
  • [$500][281480] Medium CVE-2013-2917: Out of bounds read in Web Audio. Credit to Byoungyoung Lee and Tielei Wang of Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC).
  • [$1000][282088] High CVE-2013-2918: Use-after-free in DOM. Credit to Byoungyoung Lee of Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC).
  • [$1000][282736] High CVE-2013-2919: Memory corruption in V8. Credit to Adam Haile of Concrete Data.
  • [285742] Medium CVE-2013-2920: Out of bounds read in URL parsing. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
  • [$1000][286414] High CVE-2013-2921: Use-after-free in resource loader. Credit to Byoungyoung Lee and Tielei Wang of Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC).
  • [$2000][286975] High CVE-2013-2922: Use-after-free in template element. Credit to Jon Butler.

As usual, our ongoing internal security work responsible for a wide range of fixes:
  • [299016] CVE-2013-2923: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives (Chrome 30).
  • [275803] Medium CVE-2013-2924: Use-after-free in ICU. Upstream bug here.

We would also like to thank Atte Kettunen, cloudfuzzer and miaubiz for working with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel. $8000 in additional rewards were issued.

Many of the above bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer. The security issue in V8 is fixed in 3.20.17.7.

A partial list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching to a different release channel? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome