by dbadmin | Feb 10, 2026 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Aluminium OS, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Generated by Gemini TL;DR Google is developing Aluminium OS to merge Chrome OS and Android into a unified desktop platform. New code reveals that Gemini will be accessible via a status bar icon and a specific keyboard shortcut. Leaked animations show a...
by dbadmin | Feb 3, 2026 | Google, Google Aluminium OS, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Court documents in Google’s search antitrust case reveal that Aluminium OS may not be ready for a full release until 2028. The new operating system could be offered to “commercial trusted testers” in late 2026 before...
by dbadmin | Feb 2, 2026 | Authority Insights, Chromebooks, Google, Google Aluminium OS, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google has listed a Desktop Camera app on the Google Play Store. The app is described as a ‘camera app for desktop’ and takes some cues from the Pixel Camera app for phones. This app seems to be built for upcoming...
by dbadmin | Jan 29, 2026 | Android, Features, Google, Google Aluminium OS, Google Chrome OS
Google is gearing up to merge Android and Chrome OS this year, and while work is going on in the background, the company just gave us an accidental look at Android’s upcoming desktop interface. The originally public, but now-private bug report (via 9to5Google)...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2026 | Android 16, Google, Google Aluminium OS, Google Chrome OS, News
TL;DR A Google bug report has given us a good look at Aluminium OS, which is meant to replace Chrome OS. The bug report contains two screen recordings showing off the system UI and split-screen multitasking. We also get a look at the Chrome browser and Play Store app...
