Brave Browser Updates

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Brave Stable 1.10.90

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Added the ability to view promotions information on brave://rewards-internals page. (#9527)
  
• Added balance information on brave://rewards-internals to improve rewards debugging. (#9512)
  
• Added ability to import from Chrome while Chrome is still running. (#2049)
  
• Added a new proxy endpoint for remote debugging and enabled by default under brave://settings/privacy. (#7645)
  
• Improved general performance by lazy loading Brave Crypto Wallets. (#9757)
  
• Improved privacy by extending farbling protection for several other API surfaces. (#8661)
  
• Replaced “HTTPS Upgrades” with “Bandwidth saved” under the New Tab Page. (#8969)
  
• Disabled Wayback Machine for “.onion” URLs. (#9342)
  
• Disabled tab hover cards for Windows and Linux by default. (#9509)
  
• Removed the Binance widget toggle for Japan and OFAC countries from customize dashboard under the New Tab Page. (#9416)
  
• Fixed to only send tokens that have not been redeemed during the claim process. (#9891)
  
• Fixed low resolution favicons on rewards panel and contribution table. (#1597)
  
• Fixed to only add jitter for Brave Ads token redemption when creating the timestamp. (#9624)
  
• Fixed themes from Chrome Web Store not working when switching between light and dark themes. (#9808)
  
• Fixed incorrect changelog URL on macOS. (#9415)
  
• Fixed software update dialog on macOS displaying raw HTML in the release notes box. (#9274)
  
• Fixed display issue where Brave Rewards and Binance widget menus go off screen on certain window widths. (#9390)
  
• Fixed assets in the Binance widget summary under the New Tab Page appearing as clickable. (#9375)
  
• Fixed content under the Crypto Wallets welcome screen not fully visible on smaller window sizes. (#6595)
  
• Fixed skip button missing on YouTube ads when shields are disabled. (#8209)
  
• Fixed display issue where clock widget menu goes off the screen on certain window widths. (#9389)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 83.0.4103.97. (#10075)
  

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Brave Stable 1.10.93

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Removed proxy for download of Widevine component. (#10269)
  
• Fixed issue where auto-contribute could be re-enabled in certain cases. (#9750)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 83.0.4103.106. (#10268)
  

Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.10.97

Release Notes V1.10.97

• Upgraded Chromium to 83.0.4103.116. (#10406)
  

Release Notes V1.10.95

• Fixed cosmetic scriptlets not being injected in iframes. (#10319)
  

Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.11.97

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Added an infobar to indicate that sync v2 is coming if sync v1 is currently enabled. (#10231)
  
• Added “aggressive” setting for “Trackers & ads blocked” which applies cosmetic filters to first-party ads. (#8475)
  
• Added ability to import history from Safari on macOS. (#8515)
  
• Added country code to ad confirmation calls for certain countries. (#9823)
  
• Added priority support for Brave Ads. (#5232)
  
• Added ability to view and download server error logs for Brave Rewards under brave://rewards-internals to improve rewards debugging. (#9533)
  
• Added date of contributions under brave://rewards-internals to assist with rewards support. (#10137)
  
• Added contribution history under brave://rewards-internals to assist with rewards support. (#8633)
  
• Added support for fingerprint WebAuthn on macOS. (#3642)
  
• Added keyboard accessibility to the Binance widget on the New Tab Page. (#9256)
  
• [Security] Fixed issue where WebTorrent URL was rewritten when redirect URL was not http:// or https:// as reported on HackerOne by xhzeem. (#9159)
  
• [Security] Fixed issue where private window autocomplete data could leak to normal window. (#9239)
  
• Updated design for “Customize Dashboard” modal on the New Tab Page to support more options. (#9455)
  
• Updated Brave Rewards to display BAT values to three decimal places. (#10027)
  
• Updated user model for page classifications for Brave Ads. (#8739)
  
• Updated Brave Rewards to only use first name for Uphold user wallets. (#9909)
  
• Updated favicons for certain brave:// internal pages. (#10071)
  
• Updated favicon on brave://bookmarks tab. (#8492)
  
• Updated labels and drop down values on brave://settings/shields for consistency. (#9975)
  
• Updated fingerprinting blocking levels to be “strict”, “standard”, or “disabled”. (#9194)
  
• Implemented additional Canvas API fingerprint farbling protections. (#10045)
  
• Implemented Web Audio API fingerprint farbling protections. (#9187)
  
• Implemented additional WebGL API fingerprint protections. (#9188)
  
• Migrated Brave Rewards settings from JSON to preferences. (#7024)
  
• Migrated data from ledger_state to preferences for Brave Rewards. (#9869)
  
• Removed Brave autoplay exceptions. (#9597)
  
• Removed unnecessary balance API calls from Brave Rewards. (#9132)
  
• Removed retry logic for auto-contribute if auto-contribute or Brave Rewards is disabled. (#10257)
  
• Removed known user tracking parameters from Doubleclick query strings. (#9879)
  
• Removed known email tracking parameters from HubSpot URLs. (#9019)
  
• Removed GUID and ENV fields from crash reports. (#8865)
  
• Removed Sync from brave://settings in Guest windows.(#2995)
  
• Fixed crash with brave://settings/content in certain cases. (#10297)
  
• Fixed immediate crash after upgrading in certain cases. (#8244)
  
• Fixed issue where ads were not shown in certain cases due to confirmations not being initialized when joining rewards. (#10096)
  
• Fixed issue where ad confirmations were initialized on clean profile prior to joining rewards. (#10085)
  
• Fixed rewards balance appearing as “0.0 BAT” in certain cases. (#10471)
  
• Fixed issue where ad conversions would fail after a creative had expired. (#10240)
  
• Fixed “Ads notifications received this month” incrementing for confirmation types other than view. (#10020)
  
• Fixed saved passwords not being listed under brave://settings/passwords in certain cases. (#3196)
  
• Fixed non-critical memory issue related to farbling and fingerprint randomization. (#10260)
  
• Fixed issue where brave://components updates required a browser restart. (#10271)
  
• Fixed DuckDuckGo toggle change not being reflected in a Guest window. (#9525)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 84.0.4147.89. (#10714)
  

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Brave Stable 1.11.104

Release Notes V1.11.104

• Upgraded Chromium to 84.0.4147.105. (#10950)
  

Release Notes V1.11.101

• [Security] Filtered sensitive information from brave://rewards-internals logs. (#10875)
  
• [Security] Added disclaimer to brave://rewards-internals page. (#10873)
  
• Fixed issue where browser would freeze on launch in certain cases. (#9481)
  
• Fixed crash with Wayback Machine info bar in certain cases. (#10764)
  

Source: https://brave.com/latest/
Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.12.112

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Added Sync v2. (#9989)
  
• Added support for state level ads delivery. (#9200)
  
• Added the ability to reset Brave Rewards. (#10064)
  
• Added 25 BAT threshold before being able to verify Uphold two-way user wallet. (#9723)
  
• Added the ability for users to disconnect a pending Uphold user wallet from Brave Rewards. (#10023)
  
• Added the ability to import payment methods from Chrome. (#8329)
  
• Added farbling for WebGL API when “Fingerprinting blocking” is set to “strict”. (#10214)
  
• Added support for “$generichide” adblock rules under brave://adblock. (#8803)
  
• Added the date of installation to the stats ping. (#10061)
  
• Added “x-brave-api-key” to the stats ping. (#10230)
  
• Enabled the “prefetch-privacy-changes” flag by default under brave://flags. (#8319)
  
• Improved web compatibility by changing behavior of local and session storage in third-party frames to not throw an exception when storage is blocked. (#9758)
  
• Updated pre-populated search engine list. (#10890)
  
• Updated referrer policy to improve privacy and prevent web compatibility issues. (#8696)
  
• Updated canvas maximum farbling to match balanced farbling. (#11067)
  
• Updated token options for purchase on Binance widget when “.us” is selected. (#10209)
  
• Updated the “Look & Feel” section under brave://settings/shields. (#10502)
  
• Updated the labels on the “Learn more” view of shields. (#10671)
  
• Updated the bookmarks bar on the New Tab Page to show even if there are no bookmarks when the “Always show bookmarks on New Tab page” setting is enabled under brave://settings/appearance. (#10450)
  
• Updated the backup and restore modal text for Brave Rewards. (#10021)
  
• Updated the close icon on the Brave Rewards notification which indicates that your wallet is unreachable. (#10378)
  
• Reduced size and improved performance of the publisher list for Brave Rewards. (#9502)
  
• Reduced the frequency at which promotions are fetched for rewards. (#9513)
  
• Removed the “Remote Debugging” setting under brave://settings/privacy. (#9715)
  
• Fixed crash with Canvas API in certain cases. (#10913)
  
• Fixed crash with BraveSessionCache in certain cases. (#10914)
  
• Fixed crash with Brave Ads when opening a new tab in certain cases. (#9393)
  
• Fixed issue where “Bat Ledger Service” was running when Brave Rewards was not enabled. (#9526)
  
• Fixed issue where “Bat Ads Service” was running when Brave Ads were not enabled. (#9196)
  
• Fixed issue where auto-contribute wouldn’t process if contributions were to be made to more than four verified creators. (#10834)
  
• Fixed state level ads being shown on versions without support for state level ads delivery. (#10557)
  
• Fixed wallet summary display on brave://rewards to better accommodate three decimal places. (#10446)
  
• Fixed ads state being removed when Brave Ads are disabled. (#10097)
  
• Fixed “Estimated pending rewards” not being refreshed after claiming an ad grant. (#10094)
  
• Fixed web compatibility issue with https://crio.do/ on Windows. (#10367)
  
• Fixed Firebase authentication not working with default shield settings. (#9852)
  
• Fixed issue where Gmail image signatures were not loading. (#10478)
  
• Fixed display issue where URL bar background color did not change in private mode when dark theme was enabled. (#9945)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 84.0.4147.125. (#11153) Previous Release Notes
  

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Brave Stable 1.12.114

Release Notes (Desktop)

• [Security] Reduce logging as reported on HackerOne by hihouhou. (#11255)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 84.0.4147.135. (#11303)
  

Source: https://brave.com/latest/
Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.13.82

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Added Gemini widget to the New Tab Page. (#11457)
  
• Added external wallet data to brave://rewards-internals page. (#10837)
  
• Added handler for 410 response code when rewards promotion expires. (#11161)
  
• Added the ability to update user models for Brave Ads via brave://components. (#9147)
  
• Added link to “Reset Brave Rewards data…” under brave://settings/clearBrowserData. (#926)
  
• [Security] Added “Always Show Full URLs” setting under brave://settings/appearance to display the full URL in the address bar. (#7449)
  
• Enabled OS location service on Windows. (#10722)
  
• Improved general performance by not downloading Tor component until a New Private Window with Tor is first opened. (#9177)
  
• Updated brave://adblock to always reflect available regional adblock lists. (#10830)
  
• Updated global autoplay content setting under brave://settings/content/autoplay. (#10807)
  
• Implemented fingerprint farbling for Plugins. (#9435)
  
• Implemented new wallet API for Brave Rewards. (#8428)
  
• Disabled ability to retrieve rewards logs via brave://rewards-internals and removed existing logs. (#11260)
  
• Removed anonymous addresses from Uphold flow in rewards. (#11150)
  
• Removed all fingerprinting exceptions in shields. (#10598)
  
• Removed all referrer exceptions in shields. (#10825)
  
• Removed Brave Account branding for password storage. (#10469)
  
• Fixed issue where ad conversions would fail when a site uses pushState. (#11012)
  
• Fixed GitHub creators not being added to the auto-contribute table in Brave Rewards when the “Allow contribution to videos” setting was unchecked. (#10546)
  
• Fixed issue where promotions for rewards would show in the UI if they had expired. (#11170)
  
• Fixed clearing history from brave://settings/clearBrowserData not removing top site tiles from the New Tab Page. (#9929)
  
• Fixed menu display for widgets on the New Tab Page when translations exceeded a certain length. (#10749)
  
• Fixed issue where menu items did not work for the widgets on the New Tab Page in certain cases. (#10199)
  
• Fixed issue where “tyle(…)” cosmetic filter rules for class selectors were not applied. (#10862)
  
• Fixed torrent and magnet link pages showing error message after browser restart. (#7330)
  
• Fixed New Tab Page performance issues on initial render. (#9913)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 85.0.4183.83. (#11401)
  

Source: https://brave.com/latest/
Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.14.81

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Implemented additional farbling protections for fingerprinters accessing CPU information. (#10808)
  
• Implemented additional farbling protections for fingerprinters accessing media hardware information. (#11271)
  
• Added “Event” tab under brave://rewards-internals to assist with rewards support. (#10781)
  
• Added metric to better calibrate availability of Brave ads. (#10081)
  
• Removed backup and restore notifications for verified wallet users. (#6259)
  
• Fixed Brave accepting TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 certificates without warning users. (#10607)
  
• Fixed WebRTC Web APIs being modified when fingerprinting protection is set to “strict”. (#11310)
  
• Fixed overlapping text on Uphold promotional card under brave://rewards. (#11257)
  
• Fixed Brave Ads intermittently crashing when clicking on thumbs up, thumbs down, opt-in, out-out, save ad and flag ad under “7-day Ads History”. (#11044)
  
• Fixed Brave Ads page classification scores from locally persisting in the diagnostic log. (#11220)
  
• Fixed purchase intent parent only segments blocking page classification parent segments. (#11410)
  
• Fixed crash on macOS when checking currently installed version in certain cases. (#11008)
  
• Fixed Gemini toggle appearing under brave://settings#newTab for unsupported regions. (#11136)
  
• Fixed not being able to authenticate and use the Google Keep extension. (#3650)
  
• Fixed not being able to authenticate and use the Google Calendar extension. (#4672)
  
• Fixed not being able to automatically set Brave as the default browser Debian systems with Chrome. (#11001)
  
• Fixed Brave registering as Chromium instead of Brave under Pulseaudio. (#10919)
  

Source: https://brave.com/latest/
Download: https://brave.com/download/

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Brave Stable 1.14.84

Release Notes (Desktop)

• Implemented client ads pacing mechanism. (#11643)
  
• Upgraded Chromium to 85.0.4183.121. (#11793)
  

Source: https://brave.com/latest/
Download: https://brave.com/download/