• Chrome for Android Update

     Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 142 (142.0.7444.48) 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.


  • Speed up your site #DevToolsTips

    Check out “Performance optimization Pitstop #DevToolsTips” to learn about Performance insights in Chrome DevTools, Speculation Rules, and scheduler.yield. Watch more DevTools Tips → https://goo.gle/DevToolsTips Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Speaker: Matthias Rohmer Products Mentioned: Chrome, Chrome DevTools


  • How Global Payments built a resilient architecture for scale with Cloud SQL

    Editor’s note: When payments are your product, downtime isn’t an option. To meet the critical demands of global availability, Global Payments partnered with the Google Cloud product team to architect a resilient, multi-region solution leveraging Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus. This collaboration ensures enhanced uptime and streamlined disaster recovery.


  • Jamf goes private in $2.2B deal as Apple hits the enterprise

    Jamf goes private in $2.2B deal as Apple hits the enterprise

    The word that Jamf will go private in a $2.2 billion acquisition by Francisco Partners has surprised many in the Apple admin community. Jamf sasy the plan will accelerate growth, bolster its expansion and strengthen its market leadership.


  • Jamf goes private in $2.2B deal as Apple hits the enterprise

    Jamf goes private in $2.2B deal as Apple hits the enterprise

    The word that Jamf will go private in a $2.2 billion acquisition by Francisco Partners has surprised many in the Apple admin community. Jamf sasy the plan will accelerate growth, bolster its expansion and strengthen its market leadership.


  • NotebookLM’s chat just got a massive power boost and custom ‘Goals’ feature

    Google’s NotebookLM is, without a doubt, one of the most-used AI tools the company produces. It’s a one-of-a-kind “thinking companion” that has fundamentally changed how users approach research. Just yesterday, Google rolled out a massive update that makes NotebookLM’s chat fundamentally smarter, more powerful, and more customizable for everyone.


  • Gemini can now create entire Google Slides presentations for you from a simple prompt

    Google is rolling out one of the most practical and powerful AI features yet: the ability to generate entire presentations directly within the Gemini app.


  • BLOOM Statistics And User Trends 2025

    BLOOM Statistics And User Trends 2025

    BLOOM recorded a market presence within a credit score tracking industry valued at $2.75 billion in 2024, projected to reach $3.09 billion in 2025 with a 12.6% compound annual growth rate. The platform addresses over 45 million underserved consumers in the United States through its Bloom+ alternative data infrastructure.


  • How To Fix err_timed_out On Your Chromebook

    How To Fix err_timed_out On Your Chromebook

    The err_timed_out message appears when your browser cannot reach a website within the expected time frame. This network connection error prevents pages from loading and disrupts your browsing experience on Chromebooks and other devices.  Understanding how to resolve err_timed_out helps restore your internet access quickly.


  • The mysterious MediaTek MT8189 gets a name: Kompanio 540

    For quite some time now, we’ve been tracking the ‘Skywalker’ and ‘Jedi’ baseboards in the Chromium Gerrit.


  • Chrome Dev for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 144 (144.0.7500.8) 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.


  • Canadian EdTech Crunch: TDSB Pauses New Chromebook Program Purchases

    If you work in IT, teach, or are a parent in Canada and are interested in ed-tech, the Toronto District School Board’s (TDSB) latest budget decision probably raises a lot of red flags.


  • Chrome Beta for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 143 (143.0.7499.3) 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.


  • Beta Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Beta channel is being updated to OS version 16433.31.0 (Browser version 142.0.7444.76) for most ChromeOS devices.


  • Crypto30x.com Gemini: A Reliable Duo for Modern Crypto Traders

    Cryptocurrency trading continues to attract both beginners and seasoned investors. However, the market’s complexity makes choosing the right trading platform crucial. Among the platforms gaining attention in 2025 is Crypto30x.com, which has formed a strong partnership with Gemini, a highly trusted crypto exchange.


  • Chrome Beta for Desktop Update

    The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 143 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 143.0.7499.


  • Chrome is about to show even more safety warnings

    You’re going to start seeing more warnings in Chrome when accessing insecure sites. Starting next October, Chrome will soon warn users when they visit a public website without an encrypted HTTPS connection.


  • Chrome is about to show even more safety warnings

    You’re going to start seeing more warnings in Chrome when accessing insecure sites. Starting next October, Chrome will soon warn users when they visit a public website without an encrypted HTTPS connection.


  • The Pixel 10a leaks in first renders, and it looks pretty familiar

    While the dust has barely settled on the Pixel 10 launch, the rumor mill is already churning for Google’s next mid-range offering.


  • Gemini is officially coming to the Google TV Streamer this winter

    When Google announced the powerful Gemini for TV AI assistant back in September, the roll-out plan was a bit vague. While it launched immediately on a high-end TCL TV series, the availability for other devices, including Google’s own popular Google TV Streamer (4K), was simply listed as “later this year.


  • Ask the VP of ChromeOS anything: Join us for an exclusive AMA with John Maletis today

    John Maletis, the Vice President of ChromeOS at Google, is returning for another exclusive Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with our Chrome Unboxed Plus community today, October 29th, at 2 PM ET! We’ve had a few chats with John before, and we’re so excited that he’s making a return!


  • The Gemini for Home voice assistant is rolling out now in early access

    The wait is finally over! Today, Google is officially beginning the early access roll-out of the new Gemini for Home voice assistant in the U.S.


  • Chrome Beta for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 143 (143.0.7499.2) 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.


  • Acer debuts new premium Chromebook Plus Enterprise 714 with Intel Core Ultra

    Acer is expanding its lineup for cloud-first organizations, debuting the new, premium Acer Chromebook Plus Enterprise 714 and announcing immediate availability for the Acer Chromebook Plus Enterprise 514. A key feature for both new models is support for Cameyo, a virtual app delivery (VAD) platform.


  • Chrome OS Desktop Market Share Statistics 2025

    Chrome OS Desktop Market Share Statistics 2025

    Chrome OS continues establishing its presence in the desktop operating system market with 1.53% global market share as of September 2025. While this percentage appears modest compared to Windows’ 72.3% dominance, regional variations reveal Chrome OS commands 8.


  • Acer’s new Chromebooks are a solid pick for people who get stuff done

    They look great to boot.


  • A New Era: Highlights from Google Public Sector Summit

    A New Era: Highlights from Google Public Sector Summit

    Welcome to a new era, marked by unprecedented innovation, greater efficiency, elevated citizen experiences, and profound mission impact, all driven by groundbreaking advancements in technology. At the Google Public Sector Summit today in Washington D.C.


  • Chromebook Buyers Guide For Late 2023 To Make A Smart Choice

    If you’re getting your first Chromebook, it can be a little overwhelming on what to buy. Depending on what you plan to do on your Chromebook, the choices and prices can vary wildly.


  • Can I Play Fortnite On My Chromebook?

    Can I Play Fortnite On My Chromebook?

    Fortnite is fun to play with friends, especially since it’s free-to-play and available on almost any platform. Here are three ways to play Fortnite on your Chromebook. You can enjoy Fortnite on your Chromebook by getting the Android APK for free.


  • Passkeys on Chromebooks: What you need to know (updated)

    Passkeys on Chromebooks: What you need to know (updated)

    After sharing Chromebook security tips yesterday, I have a timely follow-up today. Passkeys on Chromebooks are coming and this solution will greatly reduce, if not get rid of, having to type passwords. It’s not specific to ChromeOS or Chromebooks, but I thought to share information in this context. What are Passkeys?


  • Individual Counseling: A Practical Guide For School Counselors

    It can be overwhelming to juggle the demands of often hundreds of students while attending to the paperwork, the meetings, and the crises. Counselors are too often unable to provide individual students with the targeted support they need.


  • Stable Channel Update for Desktop

    The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 141 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.Chrome 142.0.7444.59 (Linux) 142.0.7444.59/60 Windows and 142.0.7444.60 Mac contains a number of fixes and improvements — a list of changes is available in the log.


  • ecryptobit.com: A Safe and Simple Gateway to Cryptocurrency and NFT Trading

    As digital finance continues to evolve, ecryptobit.com has emerged as one of the most dependable platforms for trading cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Designed for both first-time investors and experienced traders, it offers a simple, secure, and smart way to handle digital assets.


  • The Blueprint: How Giles AI transforms medical research with conversational AI

    Welcome to The Blueprint, a new feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the latest AI and cloud technologies. We hope to inspire others looking to innovate in their work.


  • Unlock the AI performance you need: Introducing managed DRANET for A4X Max on GKE

    As AI/ML models grow, their infrastructure demands are pushing traditional networking to its limit, creating critical performance bottlenecks. This is especially true for models running on Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). At Google, we’ve been working in the open-source community to make Kubernetes aware of specialized hardware capabilities.


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