Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 132 (132.0.6834.79) 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.

Want to free up space on your computer? With the right tools, you can quickly eliminate gigabytes of unnecessary files and get back to work — or whatever else you use your computer for. I’ve long argued you don’t need a “PC cleaner” app.

 Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 131 (131.0.6778.260) 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.

Data is the lifeblood of today’s enterprises and an integral component of artificial intelligence operations, large language models and analytics. As data becomes increasingly central to operations and decision-making, companies must adopt data platforms that offer flexibility, real-time analysis and strategic value.

It costs a lot. However, the Dragonfly Pro has become the top Chromebook to surpass. Pros Cons Most Chromebooks use plastic, come in small sizes, and cost less. The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook breaks that mold.

The Extended Stable channel has been updated to 130.0.6723.191 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.

The IP address 10.0.0.1 is the default for accessing a router’s admin panel. Many people mistakenly type 10.0.0.0.1, which leads to an invalid page. The IP address 10.0.0.1 is private. It allows access to the router’s admin panel. Manufacturers use it as the default address.

The Stable channel has been updated to 131.0.6778.264/.265 for Windows, Mac and 131.0.6778.264 for Linux which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the Log.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series launch is two weeks away, and the leaks are still coming in. New official-looking images have surfaced, giving us a glimpse of the super-slim display bezels and a fresh “Icy Blue” color option.

As we’ve seen in the past few years, Samsung is back at it again with pre-reservations for their latest, greatest phones. This time, they’re upping the anticipation for their next Galaxy S25 devices with a “Reserve Now” campaign that’s loaded with goodies. And the best part?

With WebDriver BiDi now production-ready in Firefox, Puppeteer, from version 23, offers stable support for Firefox through WebDriver BiDi. Allowing you to automate Firefox with the same concise API as Chrome. To learn more, visit goo.gle/WebDriver-BiDi Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Products Mentioned: CSS

Online video consumption has skyrocketed. A staggering 1.8 billion people globally subscribed to streaming services in 20231, and 92% of internet users worldwide watched online videos every month in 20242.

The first Pixel update of the new year is fashionably late, but still here within a realistic time frame for an update delivered on the heels of a few holidays.

The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a fresh complaint against Google, alleging that the company acts as the employer of certain contract workers and must negotiate with their union, Reuters reports.

Need to save pictures on your Chromebook? Whether you’re grabbing an image from the web, organizing photos from your phone, or snapping a quick screenshot, Chrome OS makes it easy. But there’s more to it than just right-click and save.

A new report out today from cloud security startup Netskope Inc. has found that phishing clicks nearly tripled in 2024, underscoring the growing risks enterprises face from evolving cyberthreats.

It seems Google’s popular AI model, Gemini, is about to land on your Wear OS watch. 9to5 Google has been digging through the latest Google app APK (version 16.0.5) and found some interesting lines of code that suggest Gemini is making its way to our wrists.

It’s been two years since the Qi2 standard was first announced, and we’re finally starting to see some movement on the hardware front. At CES 2025, the Wireless Power Consortium revealed that Qi2 is officially coming to Samsung Galaxy devices this year.

Sure, the Pixel Buds Pro 2 came out in the late summer of last year and, sure, we really do love them; but the original Pixel Buds Pro 2 are no slouch, either.

As schools increasingly rely on technology to empower students and transform learning, ensuring a smooth and successful Chromebook deployment is more critical than ever.

Learn about the AI assistance panel in DevTools, designed to help with CSS styling and more. Learn more at goo.gle/ai-assistance-panel Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Products Mentioned: CSS, Chrome DevTools

At Google Cloud, we are deeply committed to partnering with our customers to help achieve stronger security outcomes.  As a part of this commitment, we’re excited to announce that Google Cloud customers can now track Cloud Abuse Events using Cloud Logging.

Like many PyTorch users, you may have heard great things about JAX — its high performance, the elegance of its functional programming approach, and its powerful, built-in support for parallel computation.

Belkin has just unveiled the Stage PowerGrip at CES 2025, an innovative magnetic battery pack that does more than just charge your phone – it also has an old-school camera grip and shutter button built in!

Longer support for newer models won’t save prior versions from scrapheap Google promised a decade of updates for its Chromebooks in 2023 to stop them being binned so soon after purchase, but many are still set to reach the end of the road in 2025 and over the next several years.…

When you open the program, it starts a local web server. Your browser connects to this server through the URL 127.0.0.1:7860, letting you interact with the application. Keep the CMD window open while using the program to ensure it works properly.

This article explains how to fix common Chromebook problems, such as: These steps apply to all Chrome OS devices, including Acer, Dell, Google, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, and Toshiba models. Step-by-Step Solutions Why Your Chromebook Won’t Start? Many brands make Chromebooks but often experience similar hardware and software issues.

For years, the Consumer Electronics Show – better known as CES – has been the site of many notable Chromebook announcements.

Check out DevTools to monitor your site’s user performance in real-time! To learn more visit, goo.gle/monitor-live-performance and check out the video “Monitor live Core Web Vitals in Chrome DevTools #DevToolsTips” Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Products Mentioned: CSS

Learn about the scheduler.yield API and how it facilitates smooth interactions. Learn more at goo.gle/scheduler-yield-api Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Products Mentioned: CSS

As a final treat for the last week of the NFL regular season, I have some exciting news for all you football fans out there. NFL Sunday Ticket has dropped their price to just $4.99 for the final week of the regular season!

Honey, the popular browser extension boasting coupon code savings, has recently come under fire for its less-than-transparent practices. A recent video exposé revealed that Honey may be engaging in tactics that contradict its promise to users, leading to a mass exodus from the platform.

2024 was a whirlwind year for Chromebooks, but it’s time to look ahead to what 2025 holds for Chrome OS and the devices we all love. There are some exciting developments on the horizon, and we can’t wait to see how they unfold.

The File System Observer in Chrome allows you to edit and track changes in local files with VS Code on the web. Learn more at goo.gle/file-system-observer-api Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Products Mentioned: Chrome

Back in the middle of summer, I came across a new Chromebook development board that houses yet another new MediaTek SoC: the MT8189.