# Dec 13th, 2024

### New Features

* **Email and Password Authentication**: Users can now log in using their email and password for enhanced security and convenience.

### Improvements

* **Enhanced Search Functionality**: Improved the search system by evaluating each chunk separately for more accurate and relevant results.

### Bug Fixes

* **Search Parameters Resolution**: Fixed issues where certain search options were not functioning correctly.
* **Database Stability Enhancement**: Resolved a database issue that improved overall system stability during collection status updates.
* **Sign-In Error Message Update**: Updated sign-in error messages to provide clearer and more helpful information.
* **Agentic Search Error Fix**: Corrected an error in the agentic search feature to prevent unexpected application behavior.