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A new LTS-144 version 144.0.7559.255(Platform Version: 16503.87.0), is being rolled out for most ChromeOS devices.
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Explore the latest advancements for AI platform announced at Google I/O 2026, featuring WebMCP, Built-in AI, and Skills in Chrome. This recap highlights how these platform updates empower developers to integrate powerful new agentic features and enhance user experiences.
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Lenovo’s Legion Tab Gen 3 FIFA World Cup 2026 Edition is now available, but it’s a tough sell
Issue 2026-24Just in time for the World Cup, Lenovo has quietly made the FIFA World Cup 26™ Edition of the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 available for sale on their US website.
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Gemini in Chrome officially expands its global footprint to Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East
Issue 2026-24
Google’s push to make its Gemini in Chrome a global utility is taking a big step forward.
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Gemini in Chrome officially expands its global footprint to Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East
Issue 2026-24
Google’s push to make its Gemini in Chrome a global utility is taking a big step forward.
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For years, web applications were often viewed as lightweight alternatives to traditional desktop software. They offered convenience and accessibility but frequently lacked the performance, functionality, and offline capabilities required for demanding business use cases. That perception is rapidly changing.
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Google VP John Maletis confirms Googlebooks will run Android apps far better than Chromebooks
Issue 2026-24
If you’ve been involved in any way with the life cycle of ChromeOS over the last decade, you know that Google’s relationship with Android apps on laptops has been a journey of constant compromise. When the Play Store first arrived on Chromebooks, it felt like magic.
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Google VP John Maletis confirms Googlebooks will run Android apps far better than Chromebooks
Issue 2026-24
If you’ve been involved in any way with the life cycle of ChromeOS over the last decade, you know that Google’s relationship with Android apps on laptops has been a journey of constant compromise. When the Play Store first arrived on Chromebooks, it felt like magic.
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Microsoft this week released 206 updates affecting Windows, Office, Exchange Server, and its developer tools — including three Windows vulnerabilities already publicly disclosed. That trio includes an elevation of privilege in the Collaborative Translation Framework (CVE-2026-45586), a denial of service in HTTP.sys (CVE-2026-49160), and a BitLocker security feature bypass (CVE-2026-50507).
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M-148, ChromeOS version 16640.61.0 (Browser version 148.0.7778.263) has rolled out to ChromeOS devices on the Stable channel.
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Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 149 (149.0.7827.114) for Android. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
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The ChromeOS Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16667.40.0 (Browser version 149.0.7827.136) for most ChromeOS devices.
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The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 148.0.7778.265 for Windows and Mac which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here.
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The Stable channel has been updated to 149.0.7827.114/.115 for Windows and Mac and 149.0.7827.114 for Linux, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the LogSecurity changes will be updated shortly Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here.
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Chromebook Touchscreen vs Non-Touchscreen Usage Statistics 2026: Device Interaction and Form Factor Data
Issue 2026-24
Touchscreen Chromebooks accounted for 52% of shipments in 2025, edging out non-touch models at 48%. Explore market share, pricing, battery life, regional trends, and forecasts through 2031.
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Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 151 (151.0.7885.0) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.
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If you’ve been utilizing Google’s new-ish Gemini in Chrome feature, you know the browser-bound side panel has quickly become one of the handiest ways to look up, summarize, and cross-reference information while you surf the web. But up until recently, that utility was strictly chained to the active Chrome window.
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If you’ve been utilizing Google’s new-ish Gemini in Chrome feature, you know the browser-bound side panel has quickly become one of the handiest ways to look up, summarize, and cross-reference information while you surf the web. But up until recently, that utility was strictly chained to the active Chrome window.
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Element-scoped view transitions are available in Chrome 147! Instead of starting a view transition that covers the entire document, you can now start a transition on a DOM subtree. This keeps the rest of the page fully interactive while the animation is running. Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.
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Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 150 (150.0.7871.14) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few days.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
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Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 149 (149.0.7827.137) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few hours.This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.
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Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 150 (150.0.7871.13) for Android. It’s now available on Google Play.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog, and for details on web platform updates, check here.
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