- Corepack is now bundled with Node.js, allowing Yarn and pnpm to be used without separate installation
- Added a new "--no-addons" CLI option to disable loading native addons and updated root certificates and ICU to version 70.1
- Various minor enhancements: FIPS crypto options always available, unsubscribe method and return value for DC channels, support for pattern‑trailers, and multiple dependency upgrades (npm, OpenSSL, etc)
2022-02-01, Version 14.19.0 'Fermium' (LTS), @richardlau
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