Modern marketers know that in the digital ad marketplace, speed is the key to maximizing the return on investment on your ad spend.

If you’ve enjoyed the addition of emoji reactions to Google Docs comments that were added earlier this year, then you’ll be happy to know that Google Sheets is now on board with the same feature.

If you need a solid everyday Chromebook with an ARM-based chip, you’ll love the Acer Chromebook Spin 513, which is $100 off for Prime Day.

Flash storage pioneer Pure Storage Inc. said today it’s once again disrupting the storage-as-a-service industry with its Evergreen portfolio, introducing what it says is a first-of-its-kind commitment to pay for customers’ power and rack space costs.

A year after first making passkeys available for developers in Android and on Chrome, Google LCC announced today that it’s now giving all users the ability to set up their own passkeys by default.

An irresistible combo of portability, performance, and affordability gets even better with its lowest price ever

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 119 (119.0.6045.11) 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.

Here’s how to use your iPhone with Chromebook, including which apps to download to synchronize your Google and Apple life.

The Dev channel is being updated to OS version: 15633.6.0 Browser version: 119.0.6045.10 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?

There was never a good time for Google to pull the bandage off with Chromebook Plus, and some of the resulting branding alignments should result in a lot of deals we’ll begin seeing now that this launch is fully underway.

Yesterday, Google officially launched its Chromebook Plus initiative, an advanced standard set by the company that’s meant to ensure specific devices are optimized for performance and so you get the most out of them for an affordable price.

We had official word arrive from Google this morning and are already hearing murmors of Chromebook Plus showing up for certified devices that happen to be in the Beta Channel of ChromeOS 118.

The Dev channel has been updated to 120.0.6051.2 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.

On the past two editions of theCUBE Podcast, industry analysts John Furrier and Dave Vellante have discussed the ransomware attack that crippled services at MGM Resorts International Inc., and it turns out the details reported were correct. What’s coming out now are the details of the damage done.

Today on The Chrome Cast podcast, we get into all of the hardware and software details from the Chromebook Plus announcement that we didn’t have time to cover in our episode last week.

Vertex AI is Google Cloud’s machine learning (ML) platform for training and deploying ML models and AI applications — a one-stop destination for data engineering, data science, and ML engineering workflows. The new Vertex AI Feature Store supports these workflows and is inpublic preview.

A United States grocery store chain wanted to leverage data from various areas of their business to enhance operations and generate additional revenue. The company faced several challenges, including disparate legacy systems, data quality concerns, and a lack of cloud expertise.

Following the launch of the first Chromebook Plus devices, Google will soon roll out an OS update to existing devices.

Emoji has woven its way into the fabric of our culture, and not everyone is happy about that. Despite this, it’s no surprise why they’re so prevalent, given their ability to convey emotions and ideas in a concise, visual manner.

My 2022 Acer Chromebook Spin 714 is Chromebook Plus eligible but there’s a newer, better model. And it’s cheaper than what I paid last year with a $130 discount.

In this tutorial we discuss how to run Windows 10 on a Chromebook or Chromebox, by using Parallels and Chrome Enterprise Upgrade.

Though we were hoping for all 8 new Chromebook Plus models to show up today, it looks like we’re not getting every model in stock at this point.

Google’s newest class of laptops are available today, which you can read a Chromebook Plus review on the device you’re interested in. Here’s a roundup of early thoughts.

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 sets a new standard for affordable but premium Chromebooks, and for $400, it’s a steal

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 sets a new standard for affordable but premium Chromebooks, and for $400, it’s a steal

It’s been a little over a week since the official launch of Chromebook Plus, and we’re still reeling a bit from all that was unveiled at the event.

If you love psychological horror games, and you’re already getting your fix this month with Google’s new content for Play Games and Google TV, then you’ll be happy to hear that everyone’s favorite horror game, Silent Hill, is coming to Android soon!

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge The issue You may have noticed recently that of the tabs on your Chrome browser have circles around the tab’s icon and that the icon itself is smaller and slightly faded. What’s that all about — and can I change them back?

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 119 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 119.0.6045.

The Dev channel has been updated to 119.0.6045.9 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.

Over on the Google Workspace Updates blog today, Google announced that it’s adding an ‘Activity’ tab to the left-hand side bar of Drive. This new tab will help you quickly access and track comments, approvals, and access requests. It’s actually split into separate groupings once you click on it.

LTS-114 is being updated in the LTS channel to 114.0.5735.337 (Platform Version: 15437.74.0) for most ChromeOS devices. Want to know more about Long Term Support? Click here.

If you’ve been around Chrome Unboxed for any stretch of time, you know that part of what started this whole thing in the first place was my propensity to change phones. Over time, my phone swapping was replaced with Chromebook swapping, I started making content, and here we are today.

Google just announced that it’s injecting Bard into Assistant to improve the once-amazing digital helper.Access will first be given to Pixel 8 and 8 Pro owners when the phones ship out, but for now, we’re stuck with regular ol’ Bard.

The success of any application depends on the user experience it provides. It’s no secret that a positive user experience is directly linked to customer satisfaction and long-term engagement. Cost optimization is important to an application’s success too, of course.