• How ChromeOS devices support health and wellness at Stallant Health

    Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Randall Steffens, Chief Information Officer for Stallant Health and Wellness, a healthcare practice in Crescent City, California dedicated to whole-person care and wellness. Stallant Health chose ChromeOS devices to support staff, improve IT productivity, and streamline security.


  • Google Ads Statistics And Trends In 2025

    Google Ads Statistics And Trends In 2025

    Google Ads Statistics and Trends 2025: Complete Performance Guide Google advertising statistics reveal the platform’s continued dominance in digital marketing, with the search giant capturing 69.04% of the global PPC market share and generating over $273 billion in ad revenue.


  • How Yahoo Calendar broke free from hardware queues and DBA bottlenecks

    Editor’s note: Yahoo Mail is in the midst of one of its largest infrastructure transformations to date: a multi-year effort to modernize hundreds of petabytes of services by moving to Google Cloud.


  • Boosting defenders with AI: What’s coming at Security Summit 2025

    While AI can help empower defenders, it can also create new security challenges. Those two critical, interconnected themes are driving our announcements and presentations for this year’s Google Cloud Security Summit.


  • The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook price plummets to an all-new low

    Just a couple weeks ago, we were thrilled to tell you about the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus hitting a new record-low price. At the time, I thought the deal couldn’t possibly get any better for one of the best Chromebooks on the market. But I was wrong.


  • Chrome Permissions Ranked By How Often Users Say “Allow” Without Reading (2025)

    Chrome Permissions Ranked By How Often Users Say “Allow” Without Reading (2025) User engagement with Chrome’s permission prompts remains a critical challenge in web user experience and privacy. Research from 2024 and 2025 reveals that users frequently grant access reflexively, especially when prompts are contextually tied to ongoing tasks.


  • Most Common AI Tools Used at Work (And What They’re Replacing) 2025

    The Most Common AI Tools Used at Work (And What They’re Replacing) 2025 In 2025, ai tools are deeply integrated into workplace workflows, serving tasks from writing and coding to data analysis and IT support.


  • Why Meta Quest 4 Could Be the Next Big Thing in VR?

    Why Meta Quest 4 Could Be the Next Big Thing in VR?

    Meta Quest 4: Complete Guide to the Next VR Revolution Virtual Reality has transformed from a futuristic concept into mainstream entertainment, with Meta leading this revolution through their Quest series.


  • How to Reopen Recently Closed Tabs in Chrome on iPhone

    Accidentally closed a tab in Chrome on your iPhone? Don’t worry. You can bring it back in just a few taps. Chrome keeps a short history of recently closed tabs. This feature allows you to easily reopen them without having to search for the page again.


  • Anna’s Archive: An Open-Source Digital Library Index

    Anna’s Archive: An Open-Source Digital Library Index

    Anna’s Archive represents a significant development in digital library access, serving as a free, open-source index that connects users to millions of books, research papers, and academic materials. This platform aggregates data from various online sources, making knowledge accessible worldwide without hosting files directly on its own servers.


  • 7 features I want Chrome to steal from its rivals, and why

    7 features I want Chrome to steal from its rivals, and why

    I’ve tried every browser, and these seven features keep pulling me away from Chrome.


  • Game over: Chrome OS pulls the plug on Steam gaming

    Game over: Chrome OS pulls the plug on Steam gaming

    Chromebook gaming gets leveled-down as the Steam beta starts coming to a close.


  • Gemini in Google Drive just got a massive PDF analysis upgrade

    Gemini’s ability to interact with your PDFs directly in Google Drive is already a fantastic tool for getting quick summaries and finding specific information. But for those who work with very long, complex documents like research papers, legal contracts, or extensive reports, the AI could sometimes lose the plot.


  • Like magic, Gemini can now create personalized illustrated storybooks with narration

    The creative tools powered by Google’s Gemini continue to get more impressive by the day.


  • The new Jupiter wallpaper for Chromebook Plus is more impressive than I first thought

    When the new “Jupiter” Dawn to Dusk wallpaper and screensaver recently arrived for Chromebook Plus devices, I was immediately impressed. It’s a stunning, high-quality, and dynamic theme that was a much-needed addition to one of my favorite exclusive Chromebook Plus features.


  • 33 time-saving tips for the Chrome Android browser

    33 time-saving tips for the Chrome Android browser

    Mobile web browsing is all about finding what you need quickly and with as little hassle as possible — well, in theory, anyway. In the real world, the act of surfing sites from your smartphone is often anything but efficient.


  • Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026

    Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026

    After debuting in 2022, the Steam for Chromebook Beta will stop working in early 2026. At the time, it was a big ChromeOS effort, but there hasn’t been an update in ages.


  • Google officially ends support for Steam on Chromebooks

    I remember the initial excitement like it was yesterday. The idea of having a native Steam client on ChromeOS—code-named Borealis—was a bold, ambitious, and incredibly exciting prospect. It promised to bring a legitimate, high-end PC gaming experience to Chromebooks in a way we’d never seen before.


  • Beta Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16328.42.0 (Browser version 139.0.7258.86) for most ChromeOS devices.


  • What to expect during the Future of Data Platforms Summit: Join theCUBE August 22

    Enterprise artificial intelligence can’t thrive on yesterday’s infrastructure. From real-time analytics to autonomous agents, the demands of modern intelligence require an AI-ready architecture that’s open, federated and flexible by design, not bolted together after the fact.


  • Chrome Beta for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 140 (140.0.7339.7) 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.


  • Dev Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The ChromeOS Dev channel is being updated to OS version 16371.5.0 (Browser version 140.0.7339.6) for most ChromeOS devices.


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 141.0.7340.0 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.


  • See our new ChromeOS wallpapers starring Jupiter’s UV auroras

    This Google ChromeOS collaboration with NASA uses AI to visualize the unseeable.


  • See our new ChromeOS wallpapers starring Jupiter’s UV auroras

    This Google ChromeOS collaboration with NASA uses AI to visualize the unseeable.


  • Google’s new ‘Guided Learning’ wants to be your personal AI tutor, not just an answer key

    Let’s be honest, for many of us, the primary use case for an AI chatbot is getting a quick answer to a question. And while that’s incredibly useful, true learning isn’t just about finding the answer; it’s about understanding the process and the concepts behind it.


  • Google says AI in Search is good for publishers, but I’m dubious

    Ever since Google fully embraced generative AI in its main search results with AI Overviews and AI Mode, there has been a massive, looming question for those of us who create content on the web: what is this going to do to our traffic?


  • The first MediaTek MT8189 Chromebook gets benchmarked, underwhelms

    The ongoing story of ‘Skywalker’ and its massive family of upcoming Chromebooks has been pretty interesting to track thus far. The anticipation for what’s next from MediaTek with their new MT8189 ARM chip has been high, and we’ve been eagerly awaiting the first real-world performance data.


  • Chrome Dev for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 141 (141.0.7340.3) 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.


  • Apple Teleport For Spatial Computing

    Apple Teleport For Spatial Computing

    The Truth About Apple Teleport While teleport apple remains fictional, Apple has made significant strides in spatial computing with the Apple Vision Pro. This revolutionary device represents Apple’s first spatial computer, launched in February 2024, bringing together augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality in an unprecedented way.


  • Which AI Chatbot is Used Most by Students?

    Which AI Chatbot is Used Most by Students?

    Which AI Chatbot is Used Most by Students? Complete Analysis 2025 In 2025, students worldwide rely on AI chatbot school tools for academic support more than ever before. With the rise of artificial intelligence in education, understanding which platforms dominate student usage has become crucial for educators, parents, and institutions.


  • Using Nippybox For File Sharing

    Using Nippybox For File Sharing

    Nippybox: Complete Guide to File Sharing Platform There are conflicting reports about Nippybox’s operational status. Some sources indicate the service was discontinued in 2025, while others show it as still active. Users should verify current availability before relying on the platform.


  • Supercharge your AI: GKE inference reference architecture, your blueprint for production-ready inference

    The age of AI is here, and organizations everywhere are racing to deploy powerful models to drive innovation, enhance products, and create entirely new user experiences. But moving from a trained model in a lab to a scalable, cost-effective, and production-grade inference service is a significant engineering challenge.


  • Chrome Beta for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 140 (140.0.7339.4) 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 140 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 140.0.7339.


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