Weekly Issue: 2024-11
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Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex
The Stable channel is being updated to 122.0.6261.118 (Platform version: 15753.46.0) for most ChromeOS devices and will be rolled out over the coming days. This build contains a number of bug fixes and security updates.
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Google TV home screen redesign arrives sooner than expected for some
The Google TV makeover that was announced late last month and was said to take “a few months” to roll out has already started showing up for some users. This redesign brings some fresh visual flair and useful features to the platform.
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This Chromebook trackpad shortcut is definitely not new, but is blowing my mind
It’s just not true that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. When it comes to Chromebooks and ChromeOS, I’m nearly as old of a dog as there is, and today I learned a new trackpad shortcut that I’m sure has been around for quite some time.
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Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS
LTC-120 is being updated in the LTC (Long Term Support Candidate) channel, version 120.0.6099.301 (Platform Version: 15662.96.0), for most ChromeOS devices. Release notes for LTC-120 can be found here Want to know more about Long-term Support?
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A window into protein folding: Lowering the barriers for AlphaFold Inferencing
The open-source tool Vertex AI AlphaFold Inference Pipeline has enabled biotech companies in streamlining protein-folding activities, accelerating their go to market timeline. It addresses key challenges in protein structure prediction by unleashing the power of parallel processing, optimizing compute resources, and scaling to meet high-throughput demands.
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Chess.com boosts performance, cuts response times by 71% with Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus
Editor’s Note: Launched in 2007, Chess.com is a premium platform for online chess and one of the largest of its kind.
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Driving Looker customer innovations in the generative AI era
Data is a competitive advantage and customers in all industries are looking for complete, simplified business intelligence (BI) solutions to meet their specific needs. Every company, team, and individual wants to work with data to solve problems in their own way, with intuitive tools designed for today’s AI-driven landscape.
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How Livesport activates data and saves engineering resources with BigQuery and Dataddo
Today, organizations can build a robust, end-to-end data infrastructure with a fraction of the in-house engineering resources. Livesport — a provider of real-time data, results, and statistics for virtually all sporting events around the globe — recognized this early on when building their data team.
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CTL showed off the first affordable 5G RedCap Chromebook at MWC 2024
Just last week at Mobile World Congress, CTL made waves in both the 5G and Chromebooks worlds by showcasing the world’s first Chromebook equipped with the fast and affordable 5G RedCap technology.
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