The addition of AV1 should make videoconferences using Google's own Duo and Meet platforms, as well as Cisco's WebEx, smoother, especially for users with low bandwidth. Chrome 90: AV1 support built inĬhrome 90 also adds support for AV1 (opens in new tab), a fairly new video-encoding format that was developed by a consortium of Big Tech companies - Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft among them - to avoid the royalty and licensing issues that had bedeviled earlier encoding formats. We civilians can't see the details of the flaws yet, though Google restricts access to their workings until most users have their systems patched. At least one is quite old, having been reported to Google in November 2019 its finders got a bug bounty of $20,000 from Google. Chrome 90 security updatesĬhrome 90's security fixes run the severity gamut from "High" to "Low," with six vulnerabilities in the former category. The open-source Chromium browser project is maintained by Google staffers and volunteer coders. Most Linux users will have to wait for the new build to be incorporated into their distribution updates.Īs of this writing, other Chromium-based desktop browsers, including Microsoft Edge and Brave, had not been updated to match Chrome.
72 in Windows or macOS, click the three vertical dots at the top right of the browser window, scroll down to and click Help, and then click About Google Chrome in the fly-out menu.Ī new tab will open informing you either that your browser is up-to-date or that a new update is downloading and the browser needs to be relaunched to install the update. (Image credit: Google) How to update to Chrome 90
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