Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.16 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release has a number of crash fixes as well as the following fixes:
  • 303831: [M31] 'Add to homescreen' option available for bookmarks on old NTP
  • 303848: Limit max memory for decoded images on all devices - Fixes almost all of the renderer crashes in 295895
  • 303330: NTP most visited section collapses to zero height when there are no most visited sites
  • 288344: [Android] View focus navigation with keyboard is broken
  • 302433: Most visited web pages are not updated as thumbnails in Most visited section of NTP
  • 280492: [n-ntp] A white box is observed at the top of the screen while side swipe the tool bar
Known issues:
  • 302679: [WebApps] 3rd party URL's from web app opens with glitches and blank screens
  • 304902 : Desktop site -Youtube videos are not rendered properly in full screen mode
  • 302722: [Youtube] Complete blank screen and interrupted video when tapping H/W back button when playing video
  • 298446: Application shortcuts: Choose largest icon over apple-touch-icon
  • 288502: Changed the default search engine and complete search keyword is not displayed in omnibox
  • 286260: Other devices page is displayed instead of n-ntp in tab switcher mode + opening/closing the nNTP
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome