It's Official! Brave Browser newest release version 1.4.95 is now available for update or download. With this update, new improvements and features such as "Wayback Machine", "Sync Crash Fixes" and more!
Here are the new updates according to brave browser GitHub release channel:
- Added the ability to look up an archived page using the Wayback Machine. - Starting on Brave version 1.4.x, Brave Browser will now support 404 (Page Not Found) detection system. This support will also include 14 HTTP error codes, 408, 410, 451, 500, 502, 503, 504, 509, 520, 521, 523, 524, 525, and 526.
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According to brave team member rebron, when a user encounters a 404 error page, there will be one-click access to archived versions of the webpage last active sessions.
- Added option in brave://settings to disable Tor component. - Private Windows with Tor Toggle Control is now added on the setting options of brave. The settings can be enabled/disabled tor on runtime.
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- Updated order of certain items on the hamburger menu. - Menu Items will be visible on some type of users/window.
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- Updated theme selection to be per install instead of per profile.
- Fixed sync crash in certain cases.
- Fixed ads history being limited to 99 entries. - On this new update, brave ads history will now show ads entries not older than 7 days
- Fixed ads history entries not being displayed in reverse chronological order.
Ads History display on v1.4.x
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Ads History display on v1.3.x
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- Fixed ads history showing incorrect date on Linux.
- Fixed multiple landed confirmations being created in certain cases.
- Fixed broken formatting of monthly contributions on brave://rewards for some locales.
- Fixed rewards notification icon not being shown on verified publisher sites.
- Fixed extensions being blocked when verifying Brave Rewards wallet.
- Fixed "too many redirects" error caused by Brave's user-agent.
- Fixed P3A toggle selection not being respected in all open windows.
- Upgraded Chromium to 80.0.3987.122.
