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New Google Chrome 27 Beta for Linux Released with Minor Fixes

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Apr 25, 2013 11:29 GMT  ·  By
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Google Chrome, a browser built on the WebKit layout engine that aims to be minimalistic and versatile at the same time, is now at version 27.0.1453.65 Beta.

A new Beta version of Google Chrome has been launched, and it integrates a large number of functional changes and improvements.

Highlights of Google Chrome 27.0.1453.65 Beta:

• The validity of the loaded data in DriveResourceMetadataStorageDB::Initialize is now checked; • Screen size is now used to calculate the channel distance in scroll snapping; • The chrome.power extension API has been enabled on all platforms; • "Ask google for suggestions" is no longer shown in the panel's context menu.

A complete list of bug fixes and changes can be found in the official changelog.

Download Google Chrome 27.0.1453.65 Beta right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development version and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended for testing purposes only.