📃 April 2015 release notes
New in Chrome
The following features are now available in Chrome:
New in Chrome Android
The following features are now available in Chrome Android:
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Beacons:
The
navigator.sendBeacon()
method asynchronously sends an HTTP POST request with a limited amount of data, typically for app state, events, and analytics data. The one-way beacon is guaranteed to be initiated before the browser unloads the page, but the sender does not get to handle the response. - Classes: Classes are an object-oriented syntax for JavaScript prototypes.
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Fetch:
The
fetch()
method makes asynchronous HTTP requests. -
Notifications from service workers and installed apps:
Notifications via service worker registration's
showNotification()
method, sent from installed web applications (for example, saved to the Home Screen on Safari for iOS), show a message to the user, typically using the notification system of the host operating system. -
tab-size:
The
tab-size
CSS property sets the width of the tab character.