• Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Stable channel is being updated to OS version: 16002.58.0 Browser version: 129.0.6668.110 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.


  • Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS

    A new LTS-126 version 126.0.6478.255 (Platform Version: 15886.80.0), is being rolled out for most ChromeOS devices. This version includes selected security fixes including:365884464 High CVE-2024-9123 Integer overflow in Skia365802567 High CVE-2024-9122 Type Confusion in V8359949835 High CVE-2024-8905 Inappropriate implementation in V8Release notes for LTS-126 can be found here Want to know more about Long-term Support? Click hereGiuliana PritchardGoogle Chrome OS


  • Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun

    Image: The Verge Google Chrome has begun to phase out uBlock Origin. The developer of the free ad blocker, Raymond Hill, recently reposted a screenshot that shows Chrome automatically turning off uBlock Origin because it is “no longer supported.


  • Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun

    Image: The Verge Google Chrome has begun to phase out uBlock Origin. The developer of the free ad blocker, Raymond Hill, recently reposted a screenshot that shows Chrome automatically turning off uBlock Origin because it is “no longer supported.


  • Chrome for Android Update

      Hi, everyone! We’ve just released Chrome 130 (130.0.6723.58) for Android to a small percentage of users. It’ll become available on Google Play over the next few days. You can find more details about early Stable releases here.This release includes stability and performance improvements.


  • Stable Channel Update for Desktop

    The Stable channel has been updated to 130.0.6723.58/.59 for Windows, Mac and 130.0.6723.58 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 Extended Stable channel has been updated to 130.0.6723.


  • Chrome 130 is rolling out now! Document picture-in-picture gives you more control over picture-in-picture windows, CSS nested declarations fix some tricky edge cases, and you can specify how decorations on elements split across multiple lines behave. Pete LePage has all the details about what’s new for developers in Chrome 130.


  • Running with Pixel Buds Pro 2 for a month highlights their biggest improvment

    My biggest gripe with the original Pixel Buds Pro is that they wouldn’t stay in my ears when running. It was a real bummer, because I loved everything else about them.


  • The Galaxy Chromebook Plus dictation button is cool, but the feature needs work

    Of all the superlatives available on the new Galaxy Chromebook Plus from Samsung, the new dictation key is one of the quieter first-ever features we’ve seen.


  • Founders share five takeaways from the Google Cloud Startup Summit

    We recently hosted our annual Google Cloud Startup Summit, and we were thrilled to showcase a wide range of AI startups leveraging Google Cloud, including Higgsfield AI, Click Therapeutics, Baseten, LiveX AI, Reve AI, and Vellum.


  • Reltio’s Data Plane Transformation with Spanner on Google Cloud

    In today’s data-driven landscape, data unification plays a pivotal role in ensuring data consistency and accuracy across an organization. Reltio, a leading provider of AI-powered data unification and management solutions, recently undertook a significant step in modernizing its data infrastructure by migrating from self-managed Cassandra to Spanner on Google Cloud.


  • Is anyone else still missing the multi-calendar feature on their Chromebook?

    Earlier this year, I was absolutely elated at the promise of multi-calendar support for the ChromeOS Quick Settings calendar.


  • With the latest Chrome update, now you can pass in a parameter to customize the performance marker and how performance.mark and performance.measure data show up in the Performance panel. Watch more New in Devtools → https://goo.gle/NewInDevTools Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.


  • How Ernst & Young’s AI platform is ‘radically’ reshaping operations

    Multinational consultancy Ernst & Young (EY) said generative AI  (genAI) is “radically reshaping” the way it operates, and the company boasts a 96% adoption rate of the technology by employees. After spending $1.4 billion on a customized generative AI platform called EY.


  • Chrome shifts to user choice for third-party cookies

    Web browsers are moving to user choice when it comes to third-party cookies. What does this mean for you? Be sure to check your site for third party cookies and test for breakage without them. For more information visit → https://goo.gle/cookies Watch more Cookie Countdown → https://goo.


  • This 1.5TB microSD card is a perfect $105 companion for the new Galaxy Chromebook Plus

    While editing the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus unboxing earlier this morning, I was reminded that this new device includes something that we don’t see on every Chromebook: a microSD card slot.


  • Unboxing the new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus [VIDEO]

    The new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is in the house and we are so excited to dive into the box to give you all a much deeper hands-on, initial look at this incredible Chromebook.


  • This is a special episode of the WasmAssembly podcast, recorded at the June face-to-face meeting of the WebAssembly community group that took place at the WebAssembly Research Center of the Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


  • A new Chrome partnership to support underrepresented creatives

    Chrome is partnering with Adobe and ADCOLOR to expand access to the best creative tools on the web.


  • A new Chrome partnership to support underrepresented creatives

    Chrome is partnering with Adobe and ADCOLOR to expand access to the best creative tools on the web.


  • A founder’s guide to Google for Startups programs

    A founder’s guide to Google for Startups programs

    As a startup founder, you’re juggling a million things – building your team, securing funding, and perfecting your product. Google for Startups is here to help you navigate the chaos and accelerate your growth.


  • You can now go see and feel the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus’ best features in-person

    Today is the day, folks! In many Best Buy locations across the country, you can now walk into a store, pick up and hold a Galaxy Chromebook Plus for yourself.


  • Unveiling the future of data management: Cloudera’s partnership with Snowflake

    Spurred by demands in generative artificial intelligence, supercomputing and advanced analytics, data management is evolving rapidly. In tune with that evolution, Cloudera Inc. is partnering with Snowflake Inc., with several data flexibility integrations and enhancements slated to reach enterprise users.


  • Time to check your site for third-party cookies

    We have the tools and resources to guide you through auditing your site for third-party cookies and building out your plan to migrate away. For more information visit → https://goo.gle/cookies Watch more Cookie Countdown → https://goo.gle/3pc-videos Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Speaker: Sam Dutton Products Mentioned: Privacy Sandbox for Chrome


  • You can now search with Google Lens in the Chromebook Gallery app

    Quite some time ago, we covered a new ability that looked to be on the way for Chromebooks across the board: Google Lens in the Gallery app.


  • Now is the time for Samsung phones to be  Phone Hub App Streaming on Chromebooks

    Now that we’re in the age of the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus, there is one lingering thing that needs to be taken care of: the addition of Samsung’s phones in the list of devices that allow for ChromeOS’ Phone Hub App Streaming.


  • Illumina aims to leverage data unification solutions to streamline operations

    Industries across the board today are facing the challenge of integrating cutting-edge technologies with established infrastructures. Companies are bringing together different data systems using data unification solutions to simplify work while staying flexible to new ideas. One company navigating this challenge is Illumina Inc., which operates in the genomics space.


  • Don’t miss these two sub-$200 Chromebook deals

    Don’t miss these two sub-$200 Chromebook deals

    While we’ve been talking quite a bit about the arrival of two very awesome new Chromebooks, I’m always a sucker for a great deal.


  • Chrome Dev for Desktop Update

    The Dev channel has been updated to 131.0.6768.4 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.


  • Third-party cookies and the era of user choice

    Did you know that Chrome is proposing a new experience for user choice with third-party cookies? Make sure you check your site for third-party cookies and test for breakage without them. For more information visit → https://goo.gle/cookies Watch more Cookie Countdown → https://goo.gle/3pc-videos Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.


  • GKE and the dreaded IP_SPACE_EXHAUSTED error: Understanding the culprit

    If you leverage Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) within your Google Cloud environment, you’ve likely encountered the confidence-shattering “IP_SPACE_EXHAUSTED” error.  It’s a common scenario: you’re convinced your IP address planning is flawless, your subnet design is future-proof, and then suddenly, your GKE cluster unexpectedly hits a scaling roadblock.


  • Building a real-time analytics platform using BigQuery and Bigtable

    When developing a real-time architecture, there are two fundamental questions that you need to ask yourself in order to make the right technology choice: Freshness – how fast does the data need to be available?


  • Why I’m still betting we’ll see a Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus with 16GB of RAM

    As of yesterday, the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus went from “coming soon” to “arriving now.” For those who ordered theirs already or who chose to swing by a local Best Buy store yesterday, the process of settling in with Samsung’s latest Chromebook has officially begun.


  • Chromecast with Google TV is getting my favorite new smart home feature

    Remember that awesome new Home Panel feature that debuted on the Google TV streamer? You know, the one that basically turns your TV into mission control for your smart home?


  • How to Optimize Your Chromebook for Both Work and Play

    How to Optimize Your Chromebook for Both Work and Play

    Chromebooks turn out to be great alternatives to traditional laptops, and these little devices are more powerful than you think. They offer a lot of versatility, which is kind of their selling point. In other words, you can use a Chromebook for both work, school, and playing games.


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