Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 118 (118.0.5993.48) 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.

In July, we announced the Experimental release of several new Cloud-based maps styling capabilities for the Maps JavaScript API.

      Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 117 (117.0.5938.153) 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.

Chromebooks are plenty capable gaming machines, either locally via Steam, or via the cloud. We’ve suggested the best gaming services you can use.

Google Calendar is just about to let you start sharing your Calendar events with others via a public URL. Of course, this is only possible if you click share next to an event, and certainly only if you want said event to be accessible by others.

 The Stable channel has been updated to 117.0.5938.149 for Mac and Linux and 117.0.5938.149/.150 for Windows, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the log.

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Issue As Chrome continues to develop — or, rather, as Google continues to tweak it — it is more and more likely that you may find features that you weren’t aware of or suddenly be confronted by an icon that means absolutely nothing to you. This happened to…

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For the past six months or so, Google has been testing a new home screen design that takes the hamburger off the menu. No, literally, it’s getting rid of the hamburger menu on the left side of the app. Now, this change seems to be rolling out, according to 9to5Google.

Every time you search on Google, watch a YouTube video, or send an email on Gmail, a Google data center uses a small amount of electricity to complete these tasks.

Today, we are thrilled to announce many improvements for forecasters on Vertex AI. We are launching TimeSeries Dense Encoder (TiDE), a new forecasting model architecture with massive performance improvements.

There are two different ways to record your screen on a Chromebook: the built-in option and through extensions

Today’s post is by Amandine Marousez, Head of Projects and Innovation, Zôdio, a specialty retailer of home decoration furnishings with 20 stores across France. Zôdio adopted ChromeOS devices to improve employee collaboration and to help employees provide an improved customer experience.

It’s an exciting time of the year for tech enthusiasts and Google fans. With the Made by Google event right around the corner, Google is gearing up to unveil a new lineup of Pixel products, including Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2.

Acer’s excellent, environmentally-friendly Chromebook Vero 514 has been a great device since it launched. With a clear leaning toward sustainability and a unique, considered build quality, the Vero 514 has been one of the more distinct Chromebooks ever built.

Today’s post is by Amandine Marousez, Head of Projects and Innovation, Zôdio, a specialty retailer of home decoration furnishings with 20 stores across France. Zôdio adopted ChromeOS devices to improve employee collaboration and to help employees provide an improved customer experience.

While the new announcement of Chromebook Plus and all the hardware and software features coming along with it are wildly exciting, there is an interesting dynamic that is yet to fully play out.

Chrome’s second zero-day of the month puts fed security at ‘significant risk’ The US’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added the latest actively exploited zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog.…

Nobody expects more flexible string parsing Python 3.12, the latest stable release of the Python programming language, was released on Monday, offering developers a handful of new capabilities and the removal of some cruft.…

Some may be made in India, where the Big G has teamed to make kit with HP Google has added a ‘Plus’ designation to its Chromebook spec that requires machines to offer at least an Intel Core i3 12th Gen or above, or AMD Ryzen 3 7000, plus 8GB of memory and 128GB of onboard…

The Chrome Web Store is home to extensions and apps that can help you boost your browsing experience. Here’s how to use it.

In this post, we discuss the ability to run Skype on a Chromebook. Both the web app and Android app options are discussed.

The Stable channel is being updated to OS version: 15572.57.0 Browser version: 117.0.5938.144 for most ChromeOS devices.If you find new issues, please let us know one of the following waysFile a bugVisit our ChromeOS communitiesGeneral: Chromebook Help CommunityBeta Specific: ChromeOS Beta Help CommunityReport an issue or send feedback on ChromeInterested in switching channels? Find out how.

Stadia Games and Entertainment (SGE) – just kidding, I mean Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE), has been out for a little while now, and while I don’t think it’s particularly helpful in most situations compared to just looking at the top few links and manually parsing information for my search query, I do still think…

While I’m eagerly waiting for more Chromebook tablets to hit the market – especially with the recent news of Chromebook Plus devices – the truth is it might be a bit before we see any new detachable models.

Cloud migration offers many benefits, including enhanced scalability, cost-efficiency, improved security, flexibility, and speed. However, to realize the full potential of Google Cloud, one needs a pragmatic approach that allows applications to become cloud-friendly during their migration and throughout their lifecycle on Google Cloud.

20 new Chrome themes are now available for Global Diversity Awareness Month.

This week on The Chrome Cast, we are clearly talking about the biggest news to hit our corner of the internet in a very long time – perhaps ever.

Today’s application and integration landscape has ushered in an unprecedented proliferation of APIs. Already, more than 90% of developers use APIs with everything from small-scale apps to mission-critical operations. As a result, organizations often find themselves juggling multiple API gateways, leading to operational, security, and maintenance overhead.

Whether it’s dietary choices, travel preferences, or just day-to-day nuances, repeating yourself on basic facts to Bard or other artificial intelligence bots can get old fast. It makes them feel a lot like Google Assistant in its current, ridiculously stupid state.

Forget Chromebook X, because officially it’s Google Chromebook Plus. Here’s what you need to know about hardware, pricing and features for this new subset of devices.

Today, Google took the wraps off its “Chromebook Plus” initiative, which sets a new standard for quality in ChromeOS hardware and brings an exclusive set of features.

Google LLC today rolled out a new line of Chromebooks named “Chromebook Plus” that bring artificial intelligence features into ChromeOS and enhance the hardware specification of the entire family of products for a better productivity and entertainment experience.

Chromebook Plus models are double faster, have more storage, better webcams, and more AI featured compared to other budget Chromebooks

Chromebook Plus models are double faster, have more storage, better webcams, and more AI featured compared to other budget Chromebooks