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Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.37 on . This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:

• : Enable compositing scrollable frames on Android
• : Chrome progress bar should be displayed as soon as the user clicks a link
•  - Text handler jumps or disappears when moving
•  - iframe scrolling broken

Known Issues:

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Security is one of the core principles of Chrome, and as mobile usage proliferates, we’re committed to providing users a safe browsing experience regardless of the device they're on. With today's Chrome for Android update on , your browsing experience on Android just got safer. 

This release strengthens Chrome for Android’s sandbox technology, which helps ensure malicious mobile websites are contained and do not impact the entire browser. This is made possible by the innovative multi-process architecture in Chrome for Android, in conjunction with Android’s User ID (UID) isolation technology. This more in-depth sandboxing capability will be automatically used for devices with Android 4.1, Jellybean. 

This update will also fix a number of bugs and is available to users with Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich and up. We hope you enjoy this update and continue to enjoy the speed, simplicity and security that Chrome is known for wherever you go.

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