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total_releases: 10
latest_date: 2026-05-05
last_updated: 2026-05-07
tracking_since: 2026-04-15
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<Release date="May 5, 2026" published="2026-05-05T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-148?hl=en">
## New in Chrome 148

CSS name-only container queries, lazy-loading for video and audio, and the Prompt API.
</Release>

<Release date="May 5, 2026" published="2026-05-05T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-devtools-148?hl=en">
## What's new in DevTools (Chrome 148)

Full-page accessibility tree by default, ad provenance tooltips, enhanced debugging for Speculation Rules, and major updates for DevTools for agents.
</Release>

<Release date="May 1, 2026" published="2026-05-01T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/container-timing-origin-trial?hl=en">
## Container Timing origin trial

Try out the Container Timing performance measurement API in origin trial from Chrome 148
</Release>

<Release date="April 28, 2026" published="2026-04-28T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/cws-role-expansion-developer-dashboard?hl=en">
## Empower your team with expanded roles in the Developer Dashboard

We're expanding the roles in extensions Developer Dashboard to include admin, editor, item manager, and viewer.
</Release>

<Release date="April 24, 2026" published="2026-04-24T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/manifest-localization?hl=en">
## Localization support for web app manifests

Your manifest can now support multiple languages.
</Release>

<Release date="April 22, 2026" published="2026-04-22T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-webgpu-147-148?hl=en">
## What's New in WebGPU (Chrome 147-148)

WGSL linear_indexing extension and WebGPU on Linux NVIDIA.
</Release>

<Release date="April 22, 2026" published="2026-04-22T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/structured-clone-messaging?hl=en">
## Unlock Structured Clone for Chrome Extension Messaging

Chrome extension developers can now opt-in to use the Structured Clone algorithm for message serialization.
</Release>

<Release date="April 20, 2026" published="2026-04-20T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/final-soft-navigations-origin-trial?hl=en">
## Final Soft Navigations origin trial starting in Chrome 147

Take a last chance to try out the Soft Navigations API before release with this final origin trial.
</Release>

<Release date="April 16, 2026" published="2026-04-16T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/connection-allowlists-origin-trial?hl=en">
## Connection Allowlists origin trial: Secure your web application's network

Join the origin trial for Connection Allowlists, a security mechanism in Chrome that creates a network sandbox for documents and web workers.
</Release>

<Release date="April 15, 2026" published="2026-04-15T07:00:00.000Z" url="https://developer.chrome.com/blog/japanese-phonetic-name-autofill?hl=en">
## Improved Japanese phonetic name support in Chrome autofill

Learn how Chrome Autofill is improving support for Japanese phonetic names (Furigana), making it easier for users to fill out web forms.
</Release>