After rolling out to Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, version 79 of Chrome OS is now available. Notable features in Chrome OS 79 include a reworked Overview mode for tablet devices and lockscreen ...

Chromebooks can be seen as an acknowledgment of the amount of time we spend online. These lightweight and relatively inexpensive laptops were developed to be familiar to those of us already using the ...

After rolling out to Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, version 76 of Chrome OS is now available. Notable features include Flash being blocked by default, a new single sign-on for Android apps, media ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brooke Crothers covers and reviews electric vehicles and autonomy. The Chromebook can now be your only laptop. That wasn’t always ...

The next time you get a laptop from your company's IT department, you might be getting a Chromebook. Not that you couldn't already get a Chromebook from your office, but these offer extra security and ...

Consider the Chromebook, the (mostly) economical laptop that runs on Google’s browser-based operating system, Chrome. The OS is naturally suited for the cloud-based services prevalent in modern work ...

Ten years ago to this date, the computing world was forever changed. But it wasn’t because of something that was done by Apple or Microsoft. Rather, it was Google. On June 15, 2011, the first public ...

Google Assistant’s recently unveiled Ambient Mode, capable of turning smartphones and tablets into smart home hubs, will be making its way to Chromebooks next. That’s based on changes in the Chromium ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...

According to new figures by IDC, 2020 is the first year in which Google’s Chrome OS was found on more new computers sold than macOS. That’s due to the success of Chromebooks made by the likes of Acer, ...