• Dev Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    Hello All,The Dev channel has been updated to 124.0.6367.0 (Platform version: 15823.2.0) for most ChromeOS devices.If you find new issues, please let us know one of the following ways:File a bug Visit our Chrome OS communitiesGeneral: Chromebook Help CommunityBeta Specific: ChromeOS Beta Help CommunityReport an issue or send feedback on ChromeInterested in switching channels? Find out how.Google ChromeOS 


  • Chrome Beta for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 124 (124.0.6367.5) 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.Erhu AkpobaroGoogle Chrome


  • Chrome Beta for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 124 (124.0.6367.4) 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.


  • Chrome Beta for Desktop Update

    The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 124 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 124.0.6367.


  • The 256GB Pixel Tablet hits its lowest price ever

    The 256GB Pixel Tablet hits its lowest price ever

    Google’s Pixel Tablet has dropped down to a seriously sweet price point, now making it a device to seriously consider if you’re plugged into the Android world.


  • What’s new in DevTools: Chrome 121-123

    What’s new in DevTools: Chrome 121-123

    Let’s dive into what’s new in DevTools for Chrome 121-123. Learn how to debug disappearing elements, navigate performance with breadcrumbs and more!


  • NetRise elevates their user experience with Google Cloud

    Editor’s note: NetRise, a cybersecurity company, has developed a platform to address software supply chain vulnerabilities, especially within the Extended Internet of Things (XIoT) and Cyber Physical Systems (CPS). Its latest solution, Trace, utilizes large language models and Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL for efficient vulnerability detection and code-origin tracing.


  • How Deutsche Bank uses Google Distributed Cloud for its Autobahn FX real-time trading platform

    A modern electronic trading system is a sophisticated, global, scalable application which needs to process high transaction volumes every fraction of a second. Deutsche Bank Autobahn FX is one of the leading electronic trading platforms for foreign exchange and precious metals, serving institutional and corporate clients worldwide.


  • This new feature will finally make the Chromebook calendar widget useful

    I’ve complained about it multiple times in the past, and to be honest, I was beginning to think that we’d simply never see this new feature on Chromebooks.


  • Save a full $230 on the exceptional Acer Chromebook Spin 714

    For some odd reason, when I placed this deal in our daily-updated deals post, it didn’t hit me how deeply discounted Acer’s Chromebook Spin 714 is right now.


  • Extended Stable Channel Update for Desktop

     The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 122.0.6261.139 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.


  • Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS

    LTC-120 is being updated in the LTC (Long Term Support Candidate) channel, version 120.0.6099.302 (Platform Version: 15662.98.0), for most ChromeOS devices. Release notes for LTC-120 can be found here Want to know more about Long-term Support?


  • Anthropic’s Claude 3 Sonnet and Claude 3 Haiku are now generally available on Vertex AI

    Earlier this month, we shared the news that Anthropic’s Claude 3 family of models would soon be available to Google Cloud customers on Vertex AI Model Garden. Today, we’re announcing that Claude 3 Sonnet and Claude 3 Haiku are generally available to all customers on Vertex AI.


  • The Google Pixel Buds Pro are 30% off right now

    The Google Pixel Buds Pro are 30% off right now

    Spring is in the air and a pair of wireless earbuds can be a great tech accessory to have when you want to catch up on the latest episode of The Chrome Cast podcast while outside enjoying some fresh air.


  • Chrome for Android Update

     Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 123 (123.0.6312.40) 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. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.


  • Stable Channel Update for Desktop

    The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 123 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.Chrome 123.0.6312.58 (Linux)  123.0.6312.58/.59( Windows, Mac) contains a number of fixes and improvements — a list of changes is available in the log.


  • Quick Share for Chromebook set to get a Wi-Fi Direct speed boost

    Chromebooks offer pretty smooth integration with Android phones for a more connected, productive experience via the Phone Hub. It’s one of the many things that keeps me on an Android phone these days if I’m being honest.


  • YouTube Music is testing out a feature it should’ve had all along

    Remember the feature that was announced last October where you could hum a melody into YouTube and find the matching song? Well, it looks like Google is bringing the same feature to their music app – the place where you would think it would’ve appeared first.


  • New in Chrome 123: light-dark function, Service Worker Routing API, and more!

    Chrome 123 is rolling out now! With the new light-dark functionI, Long Animation Frames API, Service Worker Static Routing API and there’s plenty more. Adriana Jara has all the details about what’s new for developers in Chrome 123. Check out https://goo.


  • Yes, you can still buy the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook: here’s how

    It’s been just over a year since we were first introduced to the amazing HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook. From its wild 1200 nit screen to the amazing build quality and superlative keyboard/trackpad, there’s very little to dislike about the Dragonfly Pro.


  • The Lenovo Slim 3i Chromebook Plus is still massively discounted a month later

    I know I’ve been writing quite a bit about the Lenovo Slim 3i Chromebook Plus, but it’s for good reason.


  • 10 Chromebook features teachers will love

    10 Chromebook features teachers will love

    Learn more about some of the best Chromebook features for teachers.


  • BigQuery customers save up to 54% in TCO compared to alternative cloud data platforms

    Over the last two decades, cloud-based data management and analytics solutions have become more cost effective and flexible than their on-premises counterparts. But even among cloud providers there are differences in cost, flexibility, scalability, and AI readiness that impact a business’s bottom line.


  • 9 Chrome extensions that upgrade Google Meet

    9 Chrome extensions that upgrade Google Meet

    If your company uses Google’s suite of office apps, you’re probably familiar with Google Meet, the vendor’s web-based videoconferencing app. Meet is included with paid Google Workspace plans, and a free version with fewer features is available to anyone with a Google account, such as a Gmail address.


  • Chrome for Android Update

     Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 123 (123.0.6312.40) 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.


  • Google named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: AI Infrastructure Solutions, Q1 2024

    Today, we are excited to announce that Forrester Research has recognized Google as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Infrastructure Solutions, Q1 2024. We believe this is a testament to our vision and strong track record of delivering continuous innovation and leading AI infrastructure products for our customers.


  • YouTube setting new guidelines for videos that contain AI-generated content

    Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how content is being made. AI models can now write text, generate images, produce videos, and even create synthetic voices that sound shockingly real.


  • Writer.com pens its gen AI success story with Google Cloud databases

    Editor’s Note: As Writer, a full-stack generative AI platform, started to experience increased demand, its database requirements for capacity and capability grew dramatically.


  • Why GKE for your Ray AI workloads? Portability, scalability, manageability, cost

    The revolution in generative AI (gen AI) and large language models (LLMs) is leading to larger model sizes and increased demands on the compute infrastructure. Organizations looking to integrate these advancements into their applications increasingly require distributed computing solutions that offer minimal scheduling overhead.


  • Call of Duty Warzone Mobile arrives this week: but will it play on a Chromebook?

    Over the years, there are a few games I’ve used to test the overall viability of Android gaming on a Chromebook. There are really three levels of gaming activity when I sit and think about it. First, you have simple puzzle games like 2-Dots, Sudoku, Wordle, or Fruit Ninja.


  • Apple’s eventual AI may end up getting assistance from Google’s Gemini

    Apple is clearly now full steam ahead on its attempt to integrate some form of AI into its devices moving forward.


  • Now’s the time to level up your home security with Nest Cams

    If you’ve been eyeing Google Nest cameras to level up your home surveillance, now’s the perfect time to take the plunge. Nest cameras are currently discounted at Best Buy, with prices that haven’t been this sweet since Black Friday.


  • Logitech’s Casa Pop-Up Desk arrives at Best Buy March 21st

    We’ve been talking about the new-ish Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk quite a bit lately, and that’s for good reason.


  • Microsoft defends barging in on Chrome with pop-ups pushing Bing, GPT-4

    We thought you people wanted choice, IT colossus sniffs Microsoft is cheerily popping up ads over Chrome on Windows PCs to push its search engine and AI assistant.…


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 124.0.6356.6 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.


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