Chrome 37 launches with DirectWrite support for better-looking fonts on Windows, revamped password manager

Google today released Chrome version 37 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Among the changes are better-looking fonts on Windows and a revamped password manager; you can update to the latest release now using the browser’s built-in silent updater, or download it directly from google.com/chrome. Here’s the official Chrome 37.0.2062.94 changelog provided by Google: DirectWrite support on Windows for improved font rendering. A number of new apps/extension APIs. Lots of under the hood changes for stability and performance. The biggest change in this release is only for Windows users: support for Microsoft’s DirectWrite, a text layout rendering API that first arrived...

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