- Fixed numerous crashes and stability issues (DevTools popup, promptTouchID, malformed ASAR, login item settings, sharedTexture GPU, main process exit, etc.).
- Resolved a memory leak in BrowserWindow creation and reduced idle main‑process CPU wakeups caused by Node.js timers.
- Fixed UI regressions such as DevTools context menus, transparent frameless window resizing on Linux, Tray icons on Linux, and PDF viewer rendering.
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Fixed Linux frameless window drop‑shadow glitch and a memory leak when creating BrowserWindows.
Fixed registerFileProtocol and registerHttpProtocol to return opaque responses for cross-origin no‑CORS fetches.
Fixed protocol handlers to return opaque responses for cross‑origin fetches