Building a Better Web with Lighthouse

 What's new in Lighthouse. Redesign, new best practice audits, and an online report viewer.
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Chrome DevTools: JavaScript CPU Profiling in Chrome 57

 Now that "Record JavaScript CPU Profile" has been removed from Chrome 57, here's how to profile your JS in DevTools.
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API Deprecations and Removals in Chrome 56

 A round up of the deprecations and removals in Chrome 56 to help you plan.
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position:sticky is back in Chrome

 After a long time absent from Chrome, position:sticky is back.
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Take Photos and Control Camera Settings

 Image Capture is an API to control camera settings and take photos.
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Performant Parallaxing

 When used judiciously paralaxing can add of depth and subtlety to a web app.
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New In Chrome 55

 With Chrome 55, you can write promise-based code as if it were synchronous, using async and await. PointerEvents provide a unified way of handling all input events. And persistent storage graduates from it’s origin trial.
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Get Ready for the Chrome Dev Summit 2016

 Chrome Dev Summit 2016 is coming Thursday, Nov 10th and 11th. This year's summit will focus on key themes that matter to you: Progressive, to build high quality web apps; Performance, to increase user engagement; and What's Next, a look at how the Chrome team is thinking about the future of the web. Learn how you can tune in and see what's going on!
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Avoiding the Not Secure Warning in Chrome

 Chrome will soon mark non-secure pages containing password and credit card input fields as Not Secure in the URL bar. This document is intended to aid Web Developers in updating their sites to avoid this warning.
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Manage Hyphens with CSS

 Chrome 55 implements the hyphens property to control when soft hyphens appear and how they behave.
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More Updates

DevTools Digest, October 2016

New Console features, updates on the context selector bug, and the new UC Browser user agent. Read more

Touch Action Options

Touch action is a simple way to define how a user can interact with an element. Read more

Pointing the Way Forward

Pointer events unify the pointer input model for the browser, bringing touch, pens, and mice together into a single set of events. Read more

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