Weekly Issue: 2025-39

From wet and dry messes to carpets and hard floors, the Dreame H15 Pro CarpetFlex handheld vacuum and mop combo can handle it all.

The silver market has experienced unprecedented growth in 2025, with prices surging over 40% year-to-date to reach $41-44 per ounce by September 2025. This remarkable performance has captured investor attention worldwide, driven by structural supply deficits and explosive industrial demand from green technology sectors.

Following their big debut at the Made by Google 2025 event, the exciting new software features for the Pixel Buds Pro 2 are now officially rolling out. A new firmware update (version 4.

While the ad-free experience is the main draw for most YouTube Premium subscribers, the service also comes with a host of other perks and experimental features designed to enhance your viewing experience.

The average Chromebook battery life in 2025 ranges from 9 to 17 hours depending on the model and usage conditions. Premium ARM-based Chromebooks like the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 lead with up to 17 hours of claimed battery life, while real-world testing typically shows 13-15 hours of actual usage time.

A new LTC version 138.0.7204.262 (Platform Version: 16295.77.0), 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-132 until October 14th, 2025.

For many of us, writing complex spreadsheet formulas can feel like learning a new language. It can be an intimidating and frustrating process of trial and error.

Bryson DeChambeau is known as “The Scientist” of golf for a reason. He’s one of the biggest names in the sport, not just for his major wins, but for his relentless, methodical, and meticulous approach to optimizing every single aspect of his game.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit has been a whirlwind of information this week, and surprisingly, some of the biggest news has nothing to do with phones.

ChromeOS update installation rates continue to demonstrate robust performance across educational and enterprise environments in 2025. With automatic updates occurring every 4-6 weeks and enterprise adoption rates climbing steadily, understanding these statistics provides valuable insights into the platform’s reliability and future growth trajectory.

Chromebook photo editing has come a long way from quick filters and simple crops. Today, ChromeOS can handle RAW files from mirrorless, AI-powered adjustments, precise masking, and clean exports for web or print. Modern web image-enhancing apps and Android photo editors now deliver speed, accuracy, and clarity on lightweight hardware.

Chromebooks have come a long way from their early days as just basic web-browsers. Nowadays, with robust processors, a sleek operating system, and the capability to run both Android and Linux apps, they’ve become a solid option for everything from work tasks to entertainment.

The financial market has been moving closer to a state of combining conventional resources with a blockchain platform. Nasdaq made a big step toward that direction with the announcement that it would start trading tokenised securities, which could transform the face of global finance.

The launch of an Android OS on PCs will definitely happen, and it will be as early as next year, according to a senior Google executive.

You’ll see the results next year, but it’s not the end of Googly lappies Video  Google has confirmed it will merge its ChromeOS and Android operating systems, and that the mobile OS will emerge triumphant.…

The Stable channel has been updated to 140.0.7339.213/.214 for 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. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Digital communication technology continues evolving rapidly, with decentralized networking solutions gaining significant attention. The IP2 Network represents an emerging concept in peer-to-peer communication systems that promises enhanced privacy, security, and freedom from centralized control.

The Dev channel has been updated to 142.0.7432.5 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 142 (142.0.7432.0) 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.

Earlier this month, we highlighted one of the Pixel 10’s biggest and most baffling flaws: its shockingly poor GPU performance. Benchmarks showed the new Tensor G5’s graphics capabilities lagging not just behind current flagships, but even behind two-year-old Android phones. It was a massive disappointment.

For years, Google’s gaming efforts have felt a bit fragmented, spread across different apps, platforms, and services.

We’re back with another exciting development for ‘Sapphire’, the first development board based on the ‘Tanjiro’ reference design for a new wave of powerful, MediaTek Kompanio Ultra-powered Chromebook tablets.

Microsoft has broadened the AI foundation models inside its Microsoft 365 Copilot suite by adding Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 alongside OpenAI’s GPT family. With this update, users can switch between OpenAI and Anthropic models in the Researcher agent or when building agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio.

Microsoft has broadened the AI foundation models inside its Microsoft 365 Copilot suite by adding Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 alongside OpenAI’s GPT family. With this update, users can switch between OpenAI and Anthropic models in the Researcher agent or when building agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio.

Wouldn’t it be nice to work with a generative AI tool that knows your workflows inside and out and can repeat tasks without receiving specific instructions each time? One that’s well-versed in your company’s products and brand guidelines, that you can collaborate with as you would a human co-worker?

Innovating with AI requires accelerators such as GPUs that can be hard to come by in times of extreme demand. To address this challenge, we offer Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS), a service that optimizes access to compute resources when and where you need them.

Dating websites expand further to keep up with the needs of modern users. In this Euromeets review, we find a website that vows to provide a cozy and fun atmosphere to users where they can communicate at their own leisure.

 Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 141 (141.0.7390.43) for Android to a small percentage of users. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. You can find more details about early Stable releases here.This release includes stability and performance improvements.

The Stable channel has been updated to 141.0.7390.37 for Windows and Mac as part of our early stable release to a small percentage of users. A full list of changes in this build is available in the log.You can find more details about early Stable releases here.

One of the biggest stories out of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Maui isn’t just about Qualcomm — it’s how Google is finally merging Android and ChromeOS to create a new operating system for computers.

The Beta channel has been updated to 141.0.7390.37 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 Beta 141 (141.0.7390.42) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few days.You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 141 (141.0.7390.41) 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.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 141 (141.0.7390.43) 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.

The swirl of rumors and code commits pointing to a major, foundational shift in the future of ChromeOS has been intensifying for months.