Weekly Issue: 2023-33
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ChromeOS preparing major Settings redesign, Google Tasks integration [Gallery]
Google seems to have a few new features in the pipeline for ChromeOS, which includes a brand new settings menu with Material You as well as Google Tasks integration in the quick settings tray.
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Pixel Watch 2 gets official with FCC certification, new bands, and missing UWB
Google’s Pixel family of devices is set to welcome its newest members this fall, with the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro leading the charge as the primary new members.
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Calbag chooses simplicity, speed, and security with ChromeOS
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Jim Perris, Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations for Calbag Metals, a scrap metal recycler and seller based in Portland, Oregon. Calbag adopted ChromeOS devices to simplify the transition to the cloud for their 80-person small business.
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Get $200 off this Core i3 HP Chromebook x360 14c all week
Looking for a feature-packed Chromebook with a 12th gen Intel Core i3 processor? The feature-packed HP Chromebook x360 14c has a $200 price cut all this week.
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Chromebook Google Tasks widget makes its first appearance, lets you quickly manage To-Do lists
After the seamless integration of the Calendar widget on the ChromeOS shelf, Google is rolling out its next big thing: the Google Tasks widget. Big props to @C2 Productions on X for spotlighting this via the Canary channel.
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Google Messages tests swapping reply button with setting reminders, and it’s driving me crazy
Sometimes, seemingly the most inconsequential UX change can have great and negative impact. In a new test over what feels like the past 24 hours, Google Messages has swapped the “Reply” and “Remind 1 hr” buttons in the notification shade.
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