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Cloudflare Changelog

Rules - Fine-tune image optimization — WebP now supported in Configuration Rules

You can now enable Polish with the webp format directly in Configuration Rules, allowing you to optimize image delivery for specific routes, user agents, or A/B tests — without applying changes zone-wide. What’s new: WebP is now a supported value in the Polish setting for Configuration Rules. This gives you more precise control over how images are compressed and delivered, whether you're targeting modern browsers, running experiments, or tailoring performance by geography or device type. Learn m

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Cloudflare Changelog

Workers - Debug, profile, and view logs for your Worker in Chrome Devtools — now supported in the Cloudflare Vite plugin

You can now debug, profile, view logs, and analyze memory usage for your Worker using Chrome Devtools when your Worker runs locally using the Cloudflare Vite plugin. Previously, this was only possible if your Worker ran locally using the Wrangler CLI, and now you can do all the same things if your Worker uses Vite. When you run vite, you'll now see a debug URL in your console: VITE v6.3.5 ready in 461 ms ➜ Local: http://localhost:5173/ ➜ Network: use --host to expose ➜ Debu

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Cloudflare Changelog

Gateway, Cloudflare One - New Gateway Analytics in the Cloudflare One Dashboard

Users can now access significant enhancements to Cloudflare Gateway analytics, providing you with unprecedented visibility into your organization's DNS queries, HTTP requests, and Network sessions. These powerful new dashboards enable you to go beyond raw logs and gain actionable insights into how your users are interacting with the Internet and your protected resources. You can now visualize and explore: Patterns Over Time: Understand trends in traffic volume and blocked requests, helping you i

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D1, Workers - 50-500ms Faster D1 REST API Requests

Users using Cloudflare's REST API to query their D1 database can see lower end-to-end request latency now that D1 authentication is performed at the closest Cloudflare network data center that received the request. Previously, authentication required D1 REST API requests to proxy to Cloudflare's core, centralized data centers, which added network round trips and latency. Latency improvements range from 50-500 ms depending on request location and database location and only apply to the REST API.

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Vercel Blog

AI query prompting now available in Observability Plus

Observability Plus users can now use natural language to create new queries or modify existing ones by adding filters, changing time ranges, or grouping results. allow customers to explore log data and visualize traffic, performance, and other key metrics.Queries AI prompts generate queries in the standard format, and are represented in the URL so they can be shared and bookmarked. Example prompts include: This is available to all Observability Plus users at no additional cost. or learn more a

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CVE-2025-48068

A low-severity vulnerability in the Next.js dev server has been addressed. This vulnerability affects Next.js versions through and through . It includes two related issues affecting the local development server: and . Both stem from the lack of origin validation on development server resources.13.0.014.2.2915.0.015.2.1Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH)Cross-Origin Script Inclusion When running , a malicious website can:next dev The root cause is insufficient origin verification on local

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