bromite/CHANGELOG.md

66.0.3359.196

• updated AdBlock filters

66.0.3359.188

• updated AdBlock filters
• increase max (persistent) connections per server from 6 to 15
• preliminary work for better canvas fingerprinting mitigations

66.0.3359.161

• updated AdBlock filters

66.0.3359.148

• disable permanently all custom tab intents (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/17)
• updated AdBlock filters
• reduce randomisation for client rects from 5% to 3%

65.0.3325.230

• fixed permission to access Google account issue (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/11)
• updated AdBlock filters

65.0.3325.218

• always set WideVine version
• updated AdBlock filters

65.0.3325.204

• add menu option to toggle global Javascript preferences setting (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/37)
• add fingeprinting mitigation for getClientRects, getBoundingClientRect
• set audio latency to fixed number
• updated AdBlock filters

65.0.3325.198

• re-landed support for third-party AdBlock filters
• completed patches cleanup
• updated AdBlock filters

65.0.3325.190

• block some Canvas and AudioBuffer APIs mostly used for fingerprinting (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/15)
• updated AdBlock filters

65.0.3325.176

• block plugins enumeration API
• block battery API
• remove device name and build id from User Agent
• added Qwant search engine
• updated AdBlock filters
• disable non-working 3rd-party filters support

64.0.3282.204

• use H264 NEON optimizations also for arm64
• fix build of Stable channel
• updated AdBlock filters
• started building vanilla Chromium releases as well

64.0.3282.193

• updated AdBlock filters
• disable reporting

64.0.3282.182

• add support for domain-based adblock filters
• optimized memory allocation for filters
• updated AdBlock filters

64.0.3282.168

• extension: allow playing youtube/vimeo videos in background (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/16)
• never fetch most popular sites for new tab initialization, disable logo on new tab page
• some improvements to adblock filters
• disabled signin (ungoogled-chromium) (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/31 and https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/11)
• disabled webRTC and crash uploaders (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled translate (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled Gaia & GCM (ungoogled-chromium)
• added clear HTTP cache menu item (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled Google host detection (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled profile avatar downloading (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled intranet redirect detector (ungoogled-chromium)
• disabled plugin untraceable URLs (ungoogled-chromium)

64.0.3282.149

• updated AdBlock filters

63.0.3239.150

• fixed crash when clicking on address bar lock (page info) or opening site settings (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/28)
• build H264 with NEON optimizations for ARMv7
• updated AdBlock filters
• more builds for arm64 architecture

63.0.3239.144

• fixed invalid AdBlock filter rule blocking all connections (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/26)
• updated AdBlock filters

63.0.3239.129

• updated AdBlock filters

63.0.3239.122

• disable webRTC completely (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/9)
• hyperlinks sanitization fixed and now accessible from Google logo click
• now building and publishing SystemWebView apks

63.0.3239.118

• limit impact of AMP-removal to not break tabs (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/20)
• fix DuckDuckGo and StartPage suggestions (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/19)
• revert /deep/ and ::shadow feature drop to attempt fixing DevTools support (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/23)
• remove also ads from search results
• add Google search engine with English-only results, no RLZ and field trials
• updated adBlock filters
• fix build of x86 version (was broken in previous version)

63.0.3239.85

• no suggest URL for DuckDuckGo (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/19)
• fixed 4chan blocking rule
• limit AMP links cleanup to search results only (fixes broken images/news result tabs)
• updated adBlock filters

63.0.3239.78

• correctly set version and build numbers
• updated adBlock filters

63.0.3239.73

63.0.3239.64

• updated adblock filters
• fixed an issue with incognito new tab
• permanent disable for ToS/metrics and unused auto-updates check

63.0.3239.46

• removed search engine geolocation default patch

63.0.3239.38

63.0.3239.27

63.0.3239.24

• convert AMP search results to regular search results

63.0.3239.15

• remove URL tracking from Google search results
• disable webRTC by default (https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/9, still not working proper)
• do not enable search engine geolocation by default
• use own package name (closes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/1)
• use 64bit WebView process

63.0.3239.10

• attempt enabling API keys (didn't work)
• added StartPage search engine (closes https://github.com/bromite/bromite/issues/3)

63.0.3239.6

• added Bromite patch for Google search results click-tracking removal
• added x86 target CPU
• fixed red blink frame

63.0.3235.2

• first release with NoChromo adblocking patch
• Bromite patch: disable NTP remote suggestions
• added some Inox/Iridium/Ungoogled-Chromium patches, namely:
  • DuckDuckGo search engine
  • disable battery status service
  • disable formatting in OmniBox
  • disable GCM status checks
  • use local fonts instead of fonts from Google servers
  • disable updater pings
  • do not enable Google integrations by default (translation, lookup, etc)
  • disable the ad promo system
  • do not store passwords by default
  • do not fetch Google promotions
  • restore classic NTP
  • only keep cookies until exit
  • block third-party cookies