Upgrade from Chromium 128.0.6613.18 to Chromium 128.0.6613.27

[mkarolin]

Minor Chromium bump

🕐⚠️ After 128.0.6613.18 is merged into master.

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+log/128.0.6613.18..128.0.6613.27?pretty=fuller&n=10000

QA tests

• Check branding items
• Check for version bump

Minor Chromium bump

• No specific code changes in Brave (only line number changes in patches)

[kjozwiak]

Quick overview of the work remaining re: affected areas due to C128 on the following platforms:

Platforms that only require a spot check due to already completing full check of the affected areas mentioned via https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issue-2355849903:

• Windows - Requires quick spot check, full check completed via https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issuecomment-2276309186 & https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issuecomment-2283727363.

• Android ARM - Requires quick spot check, full check completed via https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issuecomment-2284975837.

• Android Tablet - Requires quick spot check, full check completed via https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issuecomment-2284796802.

Platforms that still need to check/verify the affected areas due to C128 changes as per https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issue-2355849903:

• iOS - Affected Areas still needs to be checked/verified
• macOS - Affected Areas still needs to be checked/verified
• Linux - Affected Areas still needs to be checked/verified

[kjozwiak]

The above requires 1.69.145 or higher for 1.69.x verification 👍

[LaurenWags]

Verification in progress with

Brave | 1.69.145 Chromium: 128.0.6613.27 (Official Build) beta (x86_64)
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Revision | b029337c8485766fbc2dd25b11a46c88c8aaf2b4
OS | macOS Version 13.6.9 (Build 22G830)

Verified desktop affected areas as listed via https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/39083#issue-2355849903.

Encountered the following issues:

• https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40470
• https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40475
• https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40486

Page zoom (check Brave custom range of zoom values) - PASSED

* Confirmed both `cmd` + `+` and `cmd` + `-` shortcuts * Confirmed ability to zoom in/out/go full-page via the top-level "hamburger" menu -> Zoom (`+`/`-`/`[ ]`) * Confirmed zoom up to `500%` * Confirmed zoom down to `25%` * Confirmed able to easily "Reset" via the magnifying glass icon in URL bar (when zoom level is not 100%) * Confirmed +/- accessible via magnifying glass also zoomed in/out as expected * Confirmed range of zoom-level options in `brave://settings/braveContent` `500%` | `25%` | `URL bar` | `full range` --------|-------|--------------|------------- | | |

Tabs styling looks correct - PASS with follow up issue

* Confirmed "squircle"-shaped rounded/square tabs * Confirmed default horizontal tabs view * Confirmed vertical-tabs view Encountered https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40486 while testing. Default, "horizontal" tabs Vertical tabs Note, ["Compact" view](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40044) was not verified on 1.69.x as it is currently only in Nightly.

Passwords importing - Partial Pass, see notes below and follow up issue

Note, unable to import passwords from Safari (known limitation). Also unable to import passwords from Firefox (https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34055), this reproduced on Chrome. Additionally, password import from Firefox is no longer offered on Chrome/Brave. _**from Chrome**_ - `FAILED` Browser crashed when importing from Chrome: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40470 Note, passwords aren't imported from Chrome on macOS. This is a known issue: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34046 ``` Brave | 1.69.146 Chromium: 128.0.6613.27 (Official Build) (x86_64) -- | -- Revision | 3bd0f984ce99277bd556cac8dd198aba4467a22f OS | macOS Version 13.6.9 (Build 22G830) ``` **_from file_** - `PASSED` 1. On Chrome, export list of passwords to .csv file 2. On Brave, navigate to brave://password-manager/passwords 3. Select the "select a CSV file" link 4. Navigate to your file and import 5. (Optional) delete the file 6. Confirm passwords are imported example | example | example | example --- | --- | --- | --- | | | **_from Brave (Upgrade)_** - `InProgress` * Confirmed passwords carried over from upgrading `1.68.141` -> `1.69.146` ### `1.68.141` example | example ----------|---------- | ### `1.69.146` example | example ----------|---------- |

Speedreader works - PASSED

* Confirmed I could enter speedreader mode on `reuters.com` by clicking on the `Turn on Speedreader` icon in the URL bar * Confirmed I could invoke and hear the text-to-speech of the article * Confirmed I could customize the background, font color, style, and other elements * Confirmed selections were retained when visiting a different article example | example | example | example ----------|----------|-----------|---------- | | |

Ads notifications look correct - PASSED

* Confirmed system ad notifications display * Confirmed able to dismiss the ad notification * Confirmed able to click on and load ad * Confirmed custom ad notifications display * Confirmed able to dismiss the ad notification * Confirmed able to click on and load ad OS Notification | flag for custom notifications | Custom Notification | Ads History ----------|----------|------------|---------- | | |

Sync works - PASSED

* Confirmed I could start a new sync chain example | example | example | example ----------|----------|---------|--------- | | | * Confirmed I could join an existing sync chain example | example | example | example ----------|----------|---------|--------- | | | * Confirmed bookmarks synced between devices example | example ----------|---------- |

HTTPS upgrade of URL typed with http:// works - PASSED

* Confirmed typing and loading `http://https-everywhere.badssl.com/` auto-upgraded to `https://https-everywhere.badssl.com/` example | example | example ----------|----------|-------- | |

[GeetaSarvadnya]

Verification PASSED on

Brave | 1.69.146 Chromium: 128.0.6613.27 (Official Build) (64-bit)
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Revision | 3bd0f984ce99277bd556cac8dd198aba4467a22f
OS | Windows 10 Version 22H2 (Build 19045.4780)

[kjozwiak]

Labelling as QA/No & release-notes/exclude in favor of https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/40467 👍