The Long Term Support Candidate LTC-150 has been promoted to ChromeOS LTS-150 and is rolling out to most ChromeOS devices. The current version is 150.0.7871.256 (Platform Version: 16700.66.0).

View Transitions have been around for a little while. This episode of The CSS Podcast covers some of the recent additions and changes since we last covered this in episode 89. (Originally aired: November 5, 2025) Resources: What’s new in view transitions (2025 update) → https://goo.

One of the biggest lingering questions surrounding the launch of Googlebook has been app support. While the platform runs native Android apps via the Play Store, scaling mobile applications to a desktop-sized screen doesn’t always yield the best results.

   Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 155 (155.0.8059.39) 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.

When Google announced that Googlebook OS was built directly on modern Android foundations, one of the first thoughts running through my head (and likely millions of other mobile gamers’ heads) was, not surprisingly: finally, Android games on a Google laptop are just going to work.

The Stable channel has been updated to 155.0.8059.39/.40 for Windows and Mac and 155.0.8059.39 to Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 155 (155.0.8059.37) 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.

 The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 152.0.7977.158 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.

For the past 24 hours, I’ve been putting our initial launch fleet of Googlebooks through the ringer. There’s so much to learn and discover with a completely new OS, so I’m constantly falling off task to test, tinker, and investigate every nook and cranny I can find in Googlebook OS.

Learn how to create a smoother form completion experience for users and stop missing web form improvement opportunities using an AI agent equipped with Modern Web Guidance. This tool brings the appropriate form guides into your AI agent’s context window.

As Googlebooks land on doorsteps and store shelves, one of the biggest day-one promises of Googlebook OS is its seamless continuity with Android phones.

As customers modernize to lakehouse architectures, they are standardizing on open formats such as Apache Iceberg to create a shared data estate across compatible engines. This enables you to build AI-native lakehouses that turn data to semantic knowledge, enable proactive action, and operate at an agentic scale.

For modern AI and RAG applications, achieving high search relevance requires that you combine at least two techniques: vector search for semantic context, and full-text search (FTS) for keyword precision.

Companies continue to invest in AI, automation, developer tools, and other new technologies. But they may not get the results they expect if IT workers don’t have the time, resources, or freedom to learn how to use them.

Chrome says Your clock is behind or ahead? That is NET::ERR_CERT_DATE_INVALID. Turn automatic date and time back on, then reload the page.

Today is the day. After months of tracking code commits, dissecting leaks, and getting that unforgettable first taste at Google’s media showcase in New York City, Googlebooks are officially landing on doorsteps and retail shelves.

The Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16820.18.0 (Browser version 155.0.8059.31) for most ChromeOS devices.

A California teacher uses Gemini to streamline lesson planning in Google Drive. See how she prioritizes critical thinking in the AI era.

Students use Google Drive for video assets and Sheets for production timelines to meet tight deadlines. See how these tools boost classroom output.

Chrome displays “Your connection is not private” with net::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID when it cannot verify the website’s SSL/TLS certificate. The error typically indicates an untrusted certificate or broken certificate chain.

Dell’s Chromebook 14 CC14260 has a reported carbon footprint of 101 kg CO2e, compared with 227 kg for Acer’s Chromebook 315 CB315-8H in 2026 reports.

The Dev channel has been updated to 157.0.8081.0 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.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 157 (157.0.8080.0) 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.

Editor’s note: AI21 Labs is a leading global AI lab with a long track record of building foundation models, most notably the Jamba family, and today focuses on specialized LLMs and agent optimization technology.

 The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 152.0.7977.152 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.

With the retail debut of Googlebook just a few days away, anticipation around the ecosystem is continuing to grow. Over the last 24 hours, a fascinating benchmark listing has made the rounds.

AI agents don’t just answer queries — they can autonomously issue refunds, manage inventory, execute multi-step handoffs, and orchestrate sub-agents, to name but a few complex agentic workflows.

Whether you’re launching microservices in response to sudden traffic spikes, deploying new software releases, or scaling up application replicas, pod startup time is critical to maintaining a fast, responsive user experience for applications running on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

With all the buzz surrounding the imminent launch of Googlebook hardware, a lot of people have been asking what this new era means for existing Chromebooks.

   Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 154 (154.0.8037.126) 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.

The Stable channel has been updated to 154.0.8037.97/.98 for Windows and Mac and 154.0.8037.97 to 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 shortlyInterested in switching release channels? Find out how here.

The Dev channel is being updated to OS version 16836.2.0 (Browser version 156.0.8078.5) for most ChromeOS devices.

Chrome makes it easy to see CSS specificity directly within DevTools. By hovering over any selector in the Styles tab, you can view a tooltip with the exact specificity math done for you. Check out the full episode to see what else is new in DevTools.

In a data-driven world, PayPal’s ability to deliver timely and actionable insights is central to staying ahead. At PayPal, data powers everything from fraud detection to user experience enhancements. Data is also central to unleashing the potential of agentic solutions and experiences.

Google DeepMind has officially unveiled its next major frontier model: Gemini 4 Argon.