Good news: Chrome OS moves to faster update schedule

Good news: Chrome OS moves to faster update schedule

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  • Today, Google announced that Chrome OS updates will soon come at a quicker pace.
  • Chrome OS users can expect a new update every four weeks starting in the fourth quarter of this year.
  • This schedule will match the new schedule for the Chrome browser itself.

Chrome OS gets better (and more popular) with every passing year. One of the big reasons for that is Google’s pretty swift schedule of updates for the desktop operating system.

However, Google is now upping the stakes. In a blog post today, the company revealed that it is going to make Chrome OS updates come even quicker than before. Starting in Q4 2021, you’ll start to see updates every four weeks — or once a month, basically.