by dbadmin | Jul 12, 2024 | Chromebooks, Google Chrome OS, News
Google recently announced it was pulling the plugs on Lacros, an experimental browser launched for Chromebooks. The company began working on Lacros in 2020 and made it available for testing in 2023. Lacros’ discontinuation, however, does not affect Chromebook users. A...
by dbadmin | Jul 5, 2024 | Google Chrome OS, News, Quick Share
A new Chrome OS flag has appeared that enables the Quick Share feature by default. Quick Share is Google’s local file sharing service that works between Android, Chrome OS, and Windows. The visibility setting will default to “Your Devices,” meaning you’ll only be able...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2024 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Chrome OS will soon start using large portions of Android’s tech stack. The move is meant to accelerate the pace at which AI features can roll out to Chromebooks. The changes are being made now, but the updates won’t be ready...
by dbadmin | Jun 5, 2024 | Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has acquired Cameyo, a software virtualization company, to enhance ChromeOS capabilities. Cameyo specializes in Virtual App Delivery (VAD), allowing Windows apps to run on devices without a full Windows installation....
by dbadmin | May 26, 2024 | Google Chrome OS, Lenovo, Reviews
The Chromebox has never been a particularly popular branch of the Chromebook family, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t worthy of attention. Chrome OS is perfect for those who are looking for a web-first experience. It’s also an affordable way to replace an aging desktop...
by dbadmin | May 15, 2024 | Google Chrome OS, News
Google has confirmed that its project to run Chrome OS alongside Android was just a fun proof of concept. The company needed something to demonstrate the enhanced virtualization capabilities of Android 15, so they used Chrome OS. This is unfortunate, because many...
