Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.42 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes as well as the following fixes:
  • New features for devices running Android KitKat
    • Print from Chrome
    • Simpler tab switcher on low memory devices
  • 305526: Blank videos but audio intact
  • 296882: [Nexus 10] Previous selected mails turns blank in gmail
  • 307773: Signing-in to Chrome from settings with an account with passphrase doesn't ask user for passphrase
  • 306226: Youtube fullscreen videos are not playing until tap the play icon
  • 306213: Youtube Audio keeps playing on returning from video playing in fullscreen
  • 302679: [WebApps] 3rd party URL's from web app opens with glitches and blank screens
  • 286470: [M31] Search query or URL disappears from the search box/ omnibox for a moment on committing the search
Known issues:
  • 310869: Sometimes sync remains Uninitialized state until user restarts Chrome
  • 285066: Jaggy text on channel4.com
  • 306690: Display corruption on Galaxy Note 3
  • A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome