Google Chrome 86 Is Now Available for Download

Google has finally launched Chrome 86 on all supported platforms, including both desktop and mobile, and this time the focus is on mobile improvements. The new version of the browser, which is the first to include the native Windows spell checker on devices running Microsoft’s operating system, now comes with mixed form warnings on desktop PCs and Android phones and tablets to warn whenever users are submitting a non-secure form embedded in an HTTPS page. This obviously adds a new security layer on devices running Chrome, and Google explains that this approach helps deal with the risks that could be created by ways developed to bypass HTTPS implementations. “Secure HTTPS pages may sometimes still have non-secure features. Earlier this year, Chrome began securing and blocking what’s known as “mixed content”, when secure pages incorporate insecure content. But there are still other ways that HTTPS pages can create security risks for users, such as offering downloads...