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A new LTC version 150.0.7871.255 (Platform Version: 16700.65.0), is being rolled out for most ChromeOS devices. If you have devices in the LTC channel, they will be updated to this version. The LTS channel remains on LTS-144 until October 6th, 2026.
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MediaTek unveils Dimensity CX C10 Max: 3nm, 55 TOPS NPU, and built for future Googlebooks
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Today has already been an absolute tidal wave of Googlebook news. Between our full hands-on coverage of the Googlebook launch fleet and our more-detailed look at Googlebook OS, the stage is officially set for Google’s next computing era.
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Maximizing Apache Spark availability: Mitigating compute stockouts with flexible VMs and other best practices
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The surge in AI development has created unprecedented demand for compute capacity around the globe. This can have negative implications for data processing and pipelines with Apache Spark. Whether you are managing your own Spark infrastructure or using a managed service, you can face availability constraints.
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Today, Google is officially pulling back the curtain on Googlebook, opening pre-orders, and introducing a completely new category of laptops designed from the ground up for the way we actually work today. This is not an incremental ChromeOS update, and it is certainly not just a fresh coat of paint.
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Today, Google is officially lifting the veil on Googlebook, and we finally get to share what we experienced behind closed doors at the media preview event in New York City nearly one week ago. This is not some minor, iterative Chromebook refresh.
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The HP Googlebook 14 is official: Snapdragon X Elite power, 3K OLED, and 19-hour battery
Issue 2026-39Along with a full array of Googlebooks from the other major OEMs, HP has officially pulled back the curtain on the HP Googlebook 14.
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The Dell XPS Googlebook is official: Snapdragon X Elite, machined aluminum, and iconic XPS design
Issue 2026-39Alongside Google’s other major Googlebook launch hardware, Dell has officially rejoined the consumer Google laptop conversation in the biggest way possible with the Dell XPS Googlebook.
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The Lenovo Googlebook 15 is official: 15.3-inch OLED, Face Unlock, and lightweight frame
Issue 2026-39As a big part of Google’s landmark hardware showcase last week in New York City, Lenovo has officially taken the wraps off the Lenovo Googlebook 15.
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The Acer Googlebook 14 is official: the only 360° convertible in the lineup starts at $899
Issue 2026-39As a part of Google’s landmark Googlebook hardware launch, Acer has officially pulled back the curtain on the Acer Googlebook 14 (GP714-91N).
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As a part of Google’s major Googlebook launch, ASUS has officially taken the wraps off the ASUS Googlebook 14.
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Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 156 (156.0.8063.0) 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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The Dev channel has been updated to 156.0.8063.3 for Windows, Mac and Linux.A partial list of changes is available in the Git log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
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The Shiba Inu ecosystem has never been a quiet place, and in 2026, it feels more like a digital back alley lit by flickering screens and whispered rumors than a polite financial market, which is why SHIB news today doesn’t read like boring press releases but more like dispatches from the front lines of a…
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Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 153 (153.0.8010.52) 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.
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The Dev channel is being updated to OS version 16820.2.0 (Browser version 155.0.8059.0) for most ChromeOS devices.
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The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 152.0.7977.134 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 153.0.8010.52/.53 for Windows and Mac and 153.0.8010.52 to Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.
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When we got our first look at the leaked Lenovo AI Mouse back in July, it was obvious that Google’s OEM partners weren’t treating Googlebook like a standard Chromebook rollout. With custom Gemini buttons and RGB light strips, Lenovo is clearly building a tailored hardware ecosystem around their Googlebooks.
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