v1.8.0

### General changes

- Fix label association when a control unregisters (#5456) by @atomiks
- Reduce animation completion work (#5535) by @atomiks
- Fix prop and ref merging for lazy render elements (#5562) by @atomiks
- Fix roving focus when items are added or removed (#5447) by @atomiks
- Fix hover and focus interaction issues (#5037) by @atomiks
- Improve trigger mount performance (#5426) by @atomiks
- Fix disabled anchor tracking on scroll (#5478) by @atomiks
- Fix transform origin for start/end alignment (#5015) by @atomiks
- Remove duplicate options key from arrow middleware (#5606) by @atomiks
- Register passive touch listeners (#5572) by @wanxiankai

### Alert Dialog

- Ignore outside clicks from presses that began before open (#5378) by @michaldudak

### Autocomplete

- Render groups with the rowgroup role in grid mode (#5564) by @atomiks
- Allow opening and browsing the popup while `readOnly` (#5541) by @vikuscz
- Move `aria-orientation` to the role owners (#5551) by @gonzoblasco
- Hide group labels and scrollbars from the accessibility tree (#5598) by @azeng4499

### Avatar

- Add `keepMounted` prop to `<Avatar.Image>` (#5536) by @atomiks

### Checkbox

- Fix stale and duplicated control IDs (#5457) by @atomiks
- Fix controlled blur validation and stale filled state (#5563) by @atomiks

### Checkbox Group

- Fix stale and duplicated control IDs (#5457) by @atomiks

### Combobox

- Fix applying `data-readonly` to `<Combobox.Trigger>` (#5418) by @sai6855
- Add `createItems` collection API (#5326) by @atomiks
- Fix cancellation when preserving the filter after selection (#5362) by @atomiks
- Render groups with the rowgroup role in grid mode (#5564) by @atomiks
- Allow opening and browsing the popup while `readOnly` (#5541) by @vikuscz
- Move `aria-orientation` to the role owners (#5551) by @gonzoblasco
- Fix record item label lookup reading from `Object.prototype` (#5518) by @XionWCFM
- Anchor multiple selection to the first selected item with a linear lookup (#5573, #5613) by @atomiks and @michaldudak
- Hide group labels and scrollbars from the accessibility tree (#5598) by @azeng4499

### Dialog

- Ignore outside clicks from presses that began before open (#5378) by @michaldudak

### Drawer

- Ignore swipes without an attributed direction when using snap points (#5477) by @atomiks
- Respect canceled snap point dismissal (#5571) by @radist2s
- Ignore the page scroller when starting a swipe (#5567) by @flaviendelangle

### Field

- Fix custom validity ownership and validation lifecycle (#5449) by @atomiks
- Sync controlled value changes with field state (#5460) by @atomiks
- Fix stale and duplicated control IDs (#5457) by @atomiks
- Validate once on Enter inside a Form (#5459) by @atomiks
- Publish neutral validity while async validation is in flight (#5600) by @atomiks
- Fix controlled blur validation and stale filled state (#5563) by @atomiks

### Form

- Fix `clearErrors` dropping updates when multiple fields change at once (#5446) by @sai6855

### Menu

- Play the enter transition for an initially open submenu (#4383) by @michaldudak
- Move `aria-orientation` to the role owners (#5551) by @gonzoblasco
- Hide group labels and scrollbars from the accessibility tree (#5598) by @azeng4499

### Menubar

- Fix menubar accessibility tree to satisfy `aria-required-children` (#5058) by @michaldudak

### Navigation Menu

- Fix pointer-events lock when sweeping quickly across a trigger (#5454) by @edwardhorsey
- Keep focus on trigger when opening (#5479) by @atomiks
- Add disabled data attribute to `<NavigationMenu.Trigger>` (#5521) by @sai6855

### Number Field

- Stop incrementing when disabled during press-and-hold (#5435) by @alex-js-ltd
- Prevent scrubbing on horizontal wheel events (#5463) by @sai6855
- Preserve native and consumer-controlled selection when focusing the input (#5578, #5619) by @atomiks

### Popover

- Ignore outside clicks from presses that began before open (#5378) by @michaldudak
- Fix detached trigger store migration (#5442) by @atomiks

### Scroll Area

- Hide group labels and scrollbars from the accessibility tree (#5598) by @azeng4499
- Prevent scrollbars from stealing focus (#5430) by @marwenilo

### Select

- Move `aria-orientation` to the role owners (#5551) by @gonzoblasco
- Anchor multiple selection to the first selected item with a linear lookup (#5573, #5613) by @atomiks and @michaldudak
- Hide group labels and scrollbars from the accessibility tree (#5598) by @azeng4499
- Fix the root ID being ignored inside a Field (#5461) by @atomiks
- Remove redundant size check in `<Select.Positioner>` (#5469) by @sai6855
- Allow opening and browsing the popup while `readOnly` (#5531) by @vikuscz
- Fix record item label lookup reading from `Object.prototype` (#5518) by @XionWCFM

### Slider

- Prevent update loops from unstable refs (#5441) by @atomiks

### Switch

- Fix controlled blur validation and stale filled state (#5563) by @atomiks

### Tabs

- Prevent update loops from unstable refs (#5441) by @atomiks
- Consider 3D transforms when positioning the indicator (#4852) by @michaldudak

### Toast

- Allow functional toast updates derived from the current toast (#5464, #5611, #5629) by @chuganzy and @michaldudak

### Tooltip

- Respect trigger delay with zero provider delay (#5444) by @atomiks

All contributors of this release in alphabetical order: @alex-js-ltd, @atomiks, @azeng4499, @chuganzy, @edwardhorsey, @flaviendelangle, @gilsmt, @gonzoblasco, @jjenzz, @marwenilo, @michaldudak, @radist2s, @sai6855, @vikuscz, @wanxiankai, @XionWCFM