"Google Chrome 62" official release, OpenType variable font support

Google is the latest stable version of Web browser · Google Chrome "62.0.3202.62"Has been released. The latest Chrome supports OpenType variable fonts, and warnings are displayed whenever a page with an input form is connected via HTTP.

Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

New in Chrome 62 | Web | Google Developers
https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/10/nic62

· OpenType variable font
Chrome 62 supports OpenType variable fonts. Compactly combining three different fonts required for variable fonts into one file makes it possible to display styles in CSS without preparing fonts for each style.


· Network Information API
"Network Information API" to acquire indicators of net line performance has been expanded. By doing this, if the effective speed of the net line is very slow, you can improve the display speed by loading the page according to the performance, such as providing a reduced version page.

· Media Capture from DOM Elements API
"Media Capture from DOM Elements API" which can capture media stream directly from HTMLMediaElements like audio and video is supported.


· HTTP site with input form
Warning is displayed when displaying a page that requires high security such as credit card information from Chrome 56 by HTTP connection other than HTTPS, but the page with the input form is displayed by HTTP connection Warnings will be issued even in case.

There are also other vulnerability fixes in Chrome 62, which includes eight "High" of the second seriousness out of four.