• Your Nest Aware subscription just got more expensive – here’s what you need to know

    Nest Aware, Google’s subscription service for your cameras, doorbells, smart displays, and more, is getting a price hike soon. The service gives you 30 days of video history, intelligent alerts for familiar faces, and even notifications for things like smoke or carbon monoxide alarms.


  • How to Enable Parallel Download on Chrome

    How to Enable Parallel Download on Chrome

    Google Chrome supports parallel downloading. You can enable the parallel downloading flag to use this feature. What is Parallel Downloading? Parallel downloading helps a download manager or web browser to download a file in multiple streams simultaneously. This improves the overall download speed, especially for large files.


  • Your Chromebook is getting native OneDrive integration in the Files app (Canary)

    In the past, we created a walkthrough for getting Office 365 up and running on your Chromebook. Many businesses and schools use ChromeOS, and want access to their Office files.


  • Document Picture-in-Picture API

    Document Picture-in-Picture API

    Watch the full video → https://goo.gle/3ElMb8L Catch more videos → https://goo.gle/NewInChrome Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #NewInChrome


  • All 161 things we announced at Google Cloud Next ‘23 – a recap

    This week we hosted Google Cloud Next in San Francisco! It was great to be back together in-person with the Google Cloud community and ecosystem. Highlights included the opening keynote, packed with breakthrough product announcements and customer stories, which you can also watch in just 13 minutes.


  • The Chrome Cast 237: Chromebook Plus (X) models and Google’s 10/4 hardware event

    This week on The Chrome Cast, we begin by discussing the leaks of upcoming Chromebook Plus (formerly known as Chromebook X) models that appeared for a short time in the Chromium Repositories.


  • Built with BigQuery: The new era of CDPs Built on BigQuery

    Built with BigQuery: The new era of CDPs Built on BigQuery

    Across almost every vertical, organizations of all sizes are recognizing the immense value of their first-party data stored in Google BigQuery. From operations to marketing and personalized experiences, this data holds the key to unlocking success in an evolving advertising world that is rapidly moving away from third party cookies.


  • Google removes Chrome’s handy ‘Click to Call’ feature for some reason

    For years, Google Chrome’s Click to Call feature has been a convenient tool for users juggling between their desktop and smartphone. With a simple right-click, the feature allowed users to send a phone number from their desktop browser to their smartphone and quickly place a call.


  • New Chromebook Perk offers three free months of Nvidia GeForce NOW Priority membership

    If you own a Chromebook, you’re likely no stranger to the idea of “Chromebook Perks”. You know, those deals for new Chromebook users that we write about literally all the time? Yeah, those. Well, you’ll be happy to hear that there’s another gaming perk for you to claim!


  • Chrome now has a ‘Copy Video Frame’ option for vastly improved video screenshots

    If you’ve ever struggled to snag the perfect frame from a video playing in your browser, Google has just rolled out a feature for Chrome that will make this a far simpler task moving forward: Copy Video Frame.


  • For better or worse, the YouTube Music comment section is officially rolling out

    Based on our previous knowledge that a comments section would be coming to the YouTube Music app, we’re now officially seeing this feature roll out on Android and iOS.


  • How to enable auto clicker on ChromeOS

    How to enable auto clicker on ChromeOS

    In ChromeOS, you can turn on automatic clicks when you leave your mouse in a certain part of the screen


  • From browser brat to backend boss: Will WASM win the web wars?

    WebAssembly is getting a lot of hype, but is it the game-changer some think it is? Opinion  Beginning in 1995 and for decades after, JavaScript was the only game worth playing when it came to web-based scripting. While incredibly versatile, JavaScript had its limitations, especially regarding performance-intensive tasks.


  • From browser brat to backend boss: Will WASM win the web wars?

    WebAssembly is getting a lot of hype, but is it the game-changer some think it is? Opinion  Beginning in 1995 and for decades after, JavaScript was the only game worth playing when it came to web-based scripting. While incredibly versatile, JavaScript had its limitations, especially regarding performance-intensive tasks.


  • Logpoints – DevTools Tips

    Logpoints – DevTools Tips

    Latest from DevTools Tips → https://goo.gle/45Wfdrr Catch more videos → https://goo.gle/DevToolsTips Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #DevToolsTips


  • Acer Chromebook Spin 714 Review: they nailed this one [VIDEO]

    Say hello to the Acer Chromebook Spin 714 for 2023, a device that doesn’t try reinvent the wheel (or itself, really), but makes important refinements over its excellent predecessor that make it a fantastic overall Chromebook that is not only a great performer in all the ways that matter, but really enjoyable to use as…


  • New Chrome feature makes it easier to grab full-resolution frames from videos

    Chrome’s new Copy Video Frame tool outputs a high-quality image with no overlay. Too bad I couldn’t use it to show the right-click menu!


  • Chrome Dev for Android Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 118 (118.0.5977.4) 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.


  • Surprising absolute no one, Google Pixel Pass is being discontinued

    Google is discontinuing its Pixel Pass service. There, I said it. You’re probably not surprised, are you? You’re accustomed to waking up and hearing that the tech giant has taken the axe to something else, huh? Me too. This one’s a bit different though.


  • Get free 3 months of GeForce Now on your Chromebook today

    Get free 3 months of GeForce Now on your Chromebook today

    Google today says that all Chromebooks are eligible for a new perk: 3 months of GeForce Now on your Chromebook to take the cloud gaming service for a free spin.


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 118.0.5979.0 for Mac and Linux, 118.0.5979.0 /.2 for Windows.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.


  • Snippets and live expressions – DevTools Tips

    Snippets and live expressions – DevTools Tips

    Are you running the same code repeatedly during debugging? Learn how to use snippets and live expressions to speed them up! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:13 Create a snippet.


  • 5 Chrome tips for college students

    5 Chrome tips for college students

    Chrome is packed with features to help college students stay organized and productive this school year.


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 118.0.5979.2 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.


  • Migration on your mind? Here’s the biggest migration news from Next ‘23

    It’s probably stating the obvious at this point, but businesses are increasingly migrating to the cloud. Whether it’s a few applications or entire data centers, it’s happening. Slightly less obvious are why businesses are migrating, but similar themes weave across each story.


  • What’s new with Bigtable at Next ‘23?

    What’s new with Bigtable at Next ‘23?

    It has been a busy few weeks for Cloud Bigtable, Google Cloud’s fully-managed, low-latency NoSQL database service.


  • Cloud TPU support in GKE under the hood

    Cloud TPU support in GKE under the hood

    Cloud TPUs are purpose-built for training of large language models (LLMs), Vision Transformer based architectures, diffusion-based generative models, and recommendation systems. However, up until now, orchestrating large-scale AI workloads with Cloud TPUs could be a lot of work, requiring manual effort to handle failures, logging, monitoring, and other foundational operations.


  • Instead of dying off, the Chrome Web Store gets a redesign and a surprising new lease on life

    “The Chrome Web Store was created in December 2010, so it’s getting quite old now. Since its inception, it has only been given one coat of paint and that was two years ago – a light and already outdated brush of material design.


  • Beta Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Beta channel is being updated to OS version: 15572.24.0 Browser version: 117.0.5938.29 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.


  • YouTube offers a massive discount on NFL Sunday Ticket for college students

    For those waiting to see what Google would do regarding the always-discounted student rate for NFL Sunday Ticket are in luck as the new Student Plan is not only here; it’s exceptionally good.


  • With version 117, Firefox finally speaks Chrome’s translation language

    It also beats its main rival in some speed tests now The latest version of the flagship FOSS browser is out, and it’s picked up one of the main features for which we keep Chrome around.…


  • Chromebook camera not working? Here are 8 ways to fix it.

    Chromebook camera not working? Here are 8 ways to fix it.

    Don’t let your next video meeting turn into a nightmare.


  • Sage Goddess grows its well-being business with ChromeOS

    Sage Goddess grows its well-being business with ChromeOS

    Editor’s note:Today’s post is by David Meizlik, President and COO of Sage Goddess, an e-commerce and e-learning provider for spiritual tools and teachings. The company chose ChromeOS devices to help their small business thrive.In the 12 years since my wife and I started Sage Goddess, I’ve taken on many roles.


  • Chrome Beta for iOS Update

    Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 117 (117.0.5938.36) 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.Harry SoudersGoogle Chrome


  • Take a trip to the Forgotten Realms with your Chromebook and GeForce NOW

    Take a trip to the Forgotten Realms with your Chromebook & NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming service.


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