- Added TLS client certificate support via a proxy, with new options for browsers, API contexts, and projects, enhancing security and enabling server verification.
- Introduced a CLI flag to run only tests changed since the last Git commit/ref, an experimental router fixture for component testing, and multiple UI/Trace Viewer improvements such as inline attachments and source location copying.
- Added new apiRequestContext.fetch maxRetries, fixture boxing and custom titles, and documented a breaking change requiring array‑of‑object fixtures to be wrapped in a tuple.
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Fix regression where tsconfig "extends" bare specifiers weren’t resolved via node_modules walk-up, breaking builds since 1.62
Component testing shifts to a story/gallery model with a new fixtures.mount() API for scoped locators and type‑checked props.