Google has sent out a fresh Chrome OS update to the Chromebook line-up this week and fans seem to be delighted with what that update actually contained. Apparently, from now on Chrome OS will benefit from the features that Google Now offers, including voice commands and Now cards. Up until now, we knew that Google Now for Chrome OS was ...
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HP Chromebook with a 14 inch touchscreen launched today
A new HP Chromebook was quietly launched today and we’re quite surprised at what the company devised this time. Since there were a lot of complaints about the original HP Chromebook 14’s display, the company decided that it would re-launch a newer, more high-end version of the laptop with a better screen. What’s neat about the new HP Chromebook 14 ...
Read More »Intel-powered Chromebook 2 launched by Samsung
The first Chromebook launch by Samsung was fairly successful and has reported pretty good popularity among casual and enterprise users as well. Many users did report that the Exynos chip Samsung included in the previous Chromebook didn’t perform too well, especially when it came to multi-tasking. Samsung has heard its users issues and complaints and has decided to launch an ...
Read More »Freelance developer finds a way to run Android apps on Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs
Following last week’s Google update in which they announced that users will be able to run Android apps on Chrome OS through “App Runtime for Chrome,” a skilled tech expert managed to break a set of app limitations. Going by the code name of “Vladikoff”, the developer in question found a way to load any app on Chrome OS instead ...
Read More »Google Chrome to block extensions not found on its Web Store
Google Chrome will get more secure from malware starting with the next update. Google announced that it will wall off its users from sideloading extensions. These extensions are often accompanied by spyware or malware that can get installed on computers without the user noticing it. Google official statement about the new policy: “Malware can change how browsers work by silently installing extensions on ...
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