The right web browser can make a huge difference to your everyday browsing – whether your priority is faster performance, better security or more flexibility through downloadable extensions. Chrome dropped support for Java, silverlight and other NPAPI plugins in Chrome 45. If you are looking for an old version of Chrome with support of Java, silverlight or other NPAPI plugins, you would have to use Slimjet Web Browser, which is based on Chromium and retains support of Java, silverlight and other NPAPI plugins. ![]() Missed the action at the 2018 Chrome Dev Summit? I lose my tab settings whenever i close chrome for mac. Catch up with our playlist on the Google Chrome Developers channel on YouTube. Headless Chrome A headless browser is a great tool for running automated tests and server environments where you don't need to see the rendered output or have a visible UI shell. For example: • Using Selenium for unit tests against your progressive web app • To create a PDF of a wikipedia page • Inspecting a page with DevTools Starting in Chrome 59, you can now run headless Chrome. It brings all modern web platform features provided by Chrome to the command line. Check out for full details. He’s got examples on how you can use it to convert pages to PDF, dump the DOM and how to use it programmatically in Node. Native notifications on macOS Chrome has historically included its own notification system for web and extension developers to show notifications to users. But, we’ve heard from users and developers alike that they want Chrome to use the native OS notification system. Starting in Chrome 59 on mac OS, Chrome will use the native notification system, improving the user experience and ensuring that the notifications feel more integrated in the platform. My personal favorite, notifications will now respect my do not disturb settings. Notification generated by Chrome (left), Native macOS generated notification (right). Because of the way macOS handles notifications, there are a few low usage APIs that are now discouraged, as they’ll result in a degraded experience on macOS. Either the user has to upload a photo they’ve already taken, or switch from the browser to the camera, take the photo, switch back to the browser and upload the photo. With the new Image Capture API in Chrome 59, you have to access the full resolution capabilities of any available camera. The API provides control of features such as zoom, brightness, contrast, ISO and even white balance. Check for full details and sample code you can use to get started right away. These are just a few of the changes in Chrome 59 for developers. If you enjoyed this video, check out, a new video series that tries to solve the challenges faced when designers and developers work together. Then to our, and you’ll get an email notification whenever we launch a new video, or add our to your feed reader. I’m Pete LePage, and as soon as Chrome 60 is released, I’ll be right here to tell you -- what’s new in Chrome!
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