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Google Chrome 125 Rolls Out Developer Tools Upgrade & WebGPU Defaults

  1. Chrome 125 Officially Released

    • Google launches Chrome 125 with a focus on performance, debugging tools, and developer experience.

  2. WebGPU Now Enabled by Default

    • WebGPU API is now turned on by default on supported platforms.

    • Enables high-performance 3D rendering and parallel compute directly in the browser.

  3. Enhanced Chrome DevTools

    • New Recorder panel with script generation from recorded user flows.

    • Better support for debugging module scripts and real-time style edits.

  4. CSS Nesting Support Finalized

    • CSS Nesting becomes fully supported without flags.

    • Helps developers write cleaner, SASS-like styles natively.

  5. View Transitions API Improvements

    • Expanded support for the View Transitions API, simplifying smooth page-to-page transitions.

    • Ideal for SPAs and rich UIs.

  6. Secure Cross-Origin Requests

    • Introduces stricter controls for fetch() and CORS policies.

    • Encourages developers to adopt modern secure headers and cookie policies.

  7. Improved Memory Management

    • Reduced memory leaks with better garbage collection in V8 engine.

    • Optimizes performance in large-scale web apps.

  8. WebAssembly GC Shipping Progress

    • Experimental support continues for WebAssembly Garbage Collection.

    • Supports higher-level languages like Kotlin/Wasm and Dart/Wasm.

  9. DevTools Accessibility Panel Updated

    • Offers better insights into ARIA roles and focus management.

    • Simplifies auditing accessibility issues.

  10. Availability & Updates

  • Chrome 125 is rolling out via auto-update.

  • Developers can test changes using Canary or Dev channel for early access.

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