by dbadmin | Mar 20, 2025 | Chromebooks, Google Chrome OS, News
NotebookLM, Google’s AI-powered note-taking app, will soon be preinstalled on Chromebooks. This is evidenced by a new code change submitted to the Chromium Gerrit. The code change adds the NotebookLM web app to the list of preinstalled web apps in Chrome OS. Google...
by dbadmin | Mar 7, 2025 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Chrome OS 134 is introducing a new feature to help users extend their Chromebook’s battery lifespan. The feature allows users to set a maximum charge limit, such as 80%, to reduce battery degradation. The update is expected...
by dbadmin | Jan 31, 2025 | Acer, Chromebooks, Deals, Gaming, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority Chromebooks are simple, fast, and very functional. They are also usually pretty affordable, but there are some exceptions. Gaming Chromebooks like the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE are pricier. This one usually costs $649, but you...
by dbadmin | Jan 17, 2025 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Google Google is rolling out Face Control to Chromebooks with the latest Chrome OS M132 update. The feature lets users control the cursor and perform tasks using facial movements and gestures. The feature aims to make Chromebooks more accessible for people...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google just announced the Chrome OS M131 update, which is rolling out to Chromebooks in the coming days. The update’s new Back to Safety feature lets you restore your system to a stable state without wiping your data. The update...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2024 | Android, Chromebooks, Features, Google Chrome OS
I never thought the day would come, but Chrome OS has an expiration date. It’s not right around the corner — it’ll probably take a couple of years, but one day, all Chromebooks will run Android over Chrome OS so that Google can better compete with Apple. While I can...
