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Now ChromeOS can reset itself without erasing your laptop

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Now ChromeOS can reset itself without erasing your laptop Illustration: The VergeThis week, Google announced it’s rolling out ChromeOS M131 to non-beta users, bringing with it a handy “Safety reset” feature that lets Chromebook users reset their laptops without totally wiping them. The update also introduced a new “Flash notifications” accessibility option to help those who might not otherwise easily h…

The Verge 808 2024-12-15

Not exactly a hot take, but they should just combine Android and ChromeOS at this point

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Not exactly a hot take, but they should just combine Android and ChromeOS at this point I don’t see why these are still separate OS’ since ChromeOS can run Android apps. I’m a software developer by day, and I have some side projects I’m working on. Recently I decided to try and put together more of a lightweight EDC kit for myself when I am out and about. For example, I also am a photographer. My main kit is full frame Sony. But th…

Reddit Android 521 2024-06-22

Google is putting more Android in ChromeOS

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Google is putting more Android in ChromeOS Illustration: The VergeChromeOS will “soon be developed on large portions of the Android stack” so that it can roll out AI features at a faster pace, Google announced on Wednesday. The company says it will be embracing things like the Android Linux kernel and Android frameworks “as part of the foundation of ChromeOS.” The changes won’t just mean…

The Verge 778 2024-06-13