Google Apologizes for Chrome Password Manager Glitch Affecting 15 Million Users

A recent Chrome update caused a temporary loss of access to saved passwords for Windows users, now fully resolved.

The issue lasted for nearly 18 hours, affecting users globally.
Google identified the root cause as a change in product behavior without proper feature guard.
Approximately 2% of users who received the update experienced the problem.
An interim workaround was provided before a permanent fix was rolled out.
Google advises users experiencing further issues to contact Google Workspace Support.