by dbadmin | May 13, 2024 | Android, Features, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
We got Google’s Chrome OS up and running alongside Android on a Pixel phone. This is possible thanks to a special build of Chromium OS — the open-source version of Chrome OS — made for running in a virtual machine. It’s not clear whether Google plans to release this...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2024 | Android, Google Chrome OS, Google Pixel, News
Google has developed a method to run Chrome OS on its Pixel devices. The method involves running a special build of Chrome OS in a virtual machine through the Android Virtualization Framework. The company recently showed this off to its partner companies but did not...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2024 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A new “App Mall” is in the works for Chromebooks, promising a streamlined way to discover and install apps. The App Mall draws inspiration from the existing Explore app and makes installing web apps incredibly easy....
by dbadmin | May 3, 2024 | Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority Google is progressively rolling out Chrome OS 124 to all eligible Chromebooks and Chrome OS devices. Chrome OS 124 brings a faster split-screen setup, Wi-Fi Quality of Service feature, Fast Pair for mice, and larger mouse cursor...
by dbadmin | Feb 23, 2024 | Google Chrome OS, Nearby Share, News, Quick Share
Chrome OS currently does not support peer-to-peer Wi-Fi, but it looks like that will change soon. This will allow Quick Share (formerly Nearby Share) to work faster than it currently does on Chrome OS. Android devices already support peer-to-peer Wi-Fi. Google’s...
by dbadmin | Dec 4, 2023 | Google Chrome OS, News, PC
Credit: Supplied by Google Google and Lenovo have announced the Chromebox Micro. The new Chrome OS device is the size of a smartphone and starts at $219. It’s meant for enterprise use in kiosks and digital signage solutions, though. Chrome OS-powered devices come in...