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[Desktop] Release notes for 1.17.x Release #2 #12811

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# Changelog

## [1.17.73](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v1.17.73)

- Added support for CNAME adblocking. ([#11712](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11712))
- Added support for including New Tab Page Sponsored Image views in "Estimated pending rewards" and "Ad notifications received this month" for Brave Ads. ([#10488](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/10488))
- Added Greaselion support for Twitter creators. ([#11462](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11462))
- Added Greaselion support for GitHub creators. ([#11463](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11463))
- Added Greaselion support for Reddit creators. ([#11464](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11464))
- Added promotion for Uphold Equities Card. ([#12276](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12276))
- Added P3A metrics for the New Tab Page. ([#12267](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12267))
- Added setting for "Cycle through the most recently used tabs with Ctrl-Tab" under brave://settings/appearance. ([#913](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/913))
- Improved user interface to make it easier to interact with ".onion" sites. ([#806](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/806))
- Improved top site tiles on the New Tab Page. ([#12772](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12772))
- Improved Dapp detection so that it is not triggered on https://web.archive.org. ([#11865](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11865))
- Implemented WebGL2 fingerprint farbling protections. ([#9189](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/9189))
- Implemented User Agent fingerprint farbling protections. ([#12097](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12097))
- Updated design for Brave Rewards tipping banners. ([#11393](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11393))
- Re-enabled Safe Browsing for downloads. ([#6267](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/6267))
- Removed Bitcoin.com widget from the New Tab Page. ([#12699](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12699))
- Removed known user tracking parameter "_openstat" from query strings. ([#11579](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11579))
- Fixed Greaselion race condition which caused the content-level tip button text to not display properly. ([#12264](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12264))
- Fixed favicon for verified Twitter creators not being displayed correctly under the rewards panel. ([#4557](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/4557))
- Fixed inability to tip a creator from the rewards panel if content-level tips were disabled. ([#12090](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12090))
- Fixed content-level tip button not displaying for the selected tweet on a Twitter thread. ([#6762](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/6762))
- Fixed Twitter handle not displaying correctly when tweeting about a tip in certain cases. ([#8265](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/8265))
- Fixed issue where tipping a user's likes on Twitter would result in the incorrect Twitter handle being displayed in the tweet. ([#5685](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/5685))
- Fixed alignment of content-level tip button on certain GitHub pages. ([#10434](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/10434))
- Fixed content-level tip button not being displayed on certain GitHub pages. ([#11766](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11766))
- Fixed landed confirmations being created without clicking on the Brave Ad notification. ([#12155](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12155))
- Fixed issue where Brave Ad confirmations failed to migrate from older versions if Brave Ads were off in certain cases. ([#12260](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12260))
- Fixed issue where WebGL shader API was incorrectly being blocked in certain cases. ([#12366](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12366))
- Fixed issue where trackpad zoom on Google Maps was too sensitive. ([#12310](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12310))
- Fixed certain maps not displaying properly. ([#12448](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12448))
- Fixed incorrect initial display of bubble buttons from the URL bar. ([#11838](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/11838))
- Fixed "Customize Dashboard" tool tip text incorrectly being shown outside of the Customize Dashboard modal. ([#10299](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/10299))
- Fixed labels under brave://settings for consistency. ([#8822](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/8822))
- Upgraded Chromium to 87.0.4280.67. ([#12793](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12793))

## [1.16.76](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v1.16.76)

- Upgraded Chromium to 86.0.4240.198. ([#12645](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/12645))
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