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Google’s ChromeOS is the Rodney Dangerfield of modern operating systems: It’s been around for ages now, and it pops up in all sorts of unexpected places. No matter how hard it works, though — boy, oh boy — it just can’t get no respect.Much like Dangerfield, ChromeOS’s struggle to be taken seriously dates back to…
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Google is adding time-lapse video support to the built-in Chromebook camera app. Time-lapse Video You might have recorded a lot of time-lapse videos using your phone’s camera app. If you wanted to do that using your Chromebook, the only option right now is to use a third-party camera app. This is changing. A code change…
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Plugable UD-MSTHDC docking station review: Adding (almost) all the ports your Chromebook needs
Issue 2023-10Plugable’s first Works with Chromebook docking station is a winner, letting you enjoy dual monitor support and many extra ports.
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The Chrome Cleanup Tool has been superseded by Google’s alternative antivirus protection services, effectively rendering it obsolete. Google is retiring the Chrome Cleanup Tool, an application for Chrome users on Windows that detects and removes suspicious or unwanted software. The tool will be removed from user systems starting with the release of Chrome 111, at…
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Who’d have thought Google will pull the Click to Call feature from Chrome on all platforms such as Windows, Mac, Linux (and Android), when it was so useful to make calls by clicking phone numbers on web pages? Well, the change is apparently live in Chrome Canary on Windows, presuming it won’t affect Android. Chrome…
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Google Chrome’s Journeys feature is adding an option to let you hide certain website visits. History Journeys Hide Visits ‘Journeys’ is Google’s new take on organizing browsing history on Chrome. You can see your visits to a website or your search for a topic as a cluster called ‘Journey’. You can resume journeys to continue…
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Google Chrome is making it easy for you to delete autocomplete suggestions from the address bar. An upcoming Chrome feature will add a delete button next to suggestions. Delete button for autocomplete entries Here is the new Google Chrome experimental flag I spotted today: Show a delete button for Autocomplete entries: When enabled, Autocomplete entries…
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Google says Fast Pair for ChromeOS is coming ‘soon,’ over a year after it was first announced
Issue 2023-09Google says that, finally, Fast Pair is coming to ChromeOS.
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The Verge Google Chrome’s giving its page zoom feature a boost, which should make it more helpful for people who have difficulty reading the smaller screen on Android devices. With the improved feature, you can increase the size of text, images, videos, and interactive controls on mobile web pages by up to 300 percent while…
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