Google has recently announced a series of new features and expansions for Gemini that will further enhance its capabilities across Google Workspace apps. While I’m clearly a bit anti-AI in Google core search product, that doesn’t mean I don’t see the utility it can provide in countless other areas.

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Microsoft has announced a new category of Windows PCs, designed to leverage the full power of AI.

Hello All,The Stable channel is being updated to 124.0.6367.225 (Platform version: 15823.60.0) for most ChromeOS devices and will be rolled out over the next few days.

Organizations are increasingly looking to drive outcomes by harnessing real-time analytics. In the current AI era, it is crucial to deliver up-to-date information to AI systems that help make informed decisions, identify trends and anomalies, and implement proactive and effective interventions.

As a ChromeOS user, be on the lookout for a new “Add to Chromebook” badge that will make it easier to install Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).

Also, feds who switch to Google Workspace for 3 years get an extra year for free Updated  Google has taken a victory lap in the wake of high-profile intrusions into Microsoft’s systems, and says businesses should ditch Exchange and OneDrive for Gmail and Google Drive.…

I can’t tell you how happy I am that this is an option at this point in 2024.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Dev 127 (127.0.6483.0) 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.

Photo illustration by The Verge The head of Google sat down with Decoder last week to talk about the biggest advancements in AI, the future of Google Search, and the fate of the web.

The Dev channel has been updated to 127.0.6485.0 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.

What’s the most important piece of productivity software in the business world? Some might say the office suite. But if you look at the time spent actually using software, the answer may well be the web browser. It’s where people do most of their fact-finding and research.

I said not too long ago that we need some new Chromebooks to show up, and almost as if manufacturers were listening, they are beginning to show up.

It’s been a bit since we got hands on the first-ever device powered by the MediaTek Kompanio 520 at CES 2023. That device didn’t ship until mid-year 2023 and was only available at a few locations like Walmart.

Here’s the thing: Chromebook launches are rarely (if ever) a buttoned up affair. When you think of iPhones or Pixel devices and their rumors, announcements, and official availability options, there are pretty hard dates everyone understands and sticks to.

At Google I/O 2024, a pretty cool Android Auto announcement was made that is already making me a bit green with envy. Google Cast, the tech behind the Chromecast streaming devices, is making its way into cars equipped with Android Auto.

If you were intrigued by Lenovo’s tiny Chromebox Micro that was announced late last year, you’ve probably had a hard time getting your hands on one.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 126 (126.0.6478.8) 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

Microsoft released 62 updates on Patch Tuesday this week, with three zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30046, and CVE-2024-30040) forcing a “patch now” deployment guidance for Windows desktops. Adobe is back with a “Patch Now” update, while Microsoft Office, Edge browsers and Microsoft’s development platform (Visual Studio and .

Though we’re hoping for some new Chromebooks to hit the market soon, you can’t really complain too much about the devices we have to choose from right now.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day is here and Google is taking this day to reaffirm their commitment to inclusivity and accessibility.

Well, it was fun to dream about it for a few days, right? Earlier this week, a wild report surfaced of a behind the scenes look at the Android Virtualization Framework running ChromiumOS on a Pixel 7 Pro.

Got extra smartphones sitting around your office? How about tablets? As we move multiple generations into mobile technology, more and more of us are building up collections of old, dated devices from both our work and our personal lives.

Google is adding a bunch of new features to the Reading Mode feature in Chrome. You will soon have the option to listen to articles and also initiate reading mode in Google Docs documents.

The Beta channel is being updated to OS version: 15853.35.0 Browser version: 125.0.6422.64 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.

Google LLC has released a new emergency Chrome browser security update following the emergence of a new zero-day security vulnerability that is being exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-4947, the zero-day vulnerability is a type of confusion bug in V8 in Google Chrome prior to version 125.0.6422.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Beta 126 (126.0.6478.8) 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.

Earlier this week it was revealed that Google Pixel devices, thanks to changes in Android, technically had the capability to run ChromeOS. That won’t be coming anytime soon though, it seems, as Google has confirmed that work was only a proof-of-concept.

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 126 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 126.0.6478.

Hi everyone! We’ve just released Chrome Stable 125 (125.0.6422.51) for iOS; it’ll become available on App Store in the next few hours.This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log.

Sustained workloads need not apply Amazon Web Services added another set of cost-optimized instances to its EC2 lineup on Tuesday, aimed at customers whose workloads aren’t pegging the CPU 100 percent of the time.…

Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2024. In this update, I’ll review my RSA Conference fireside chat with Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia.As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted to the Google Cloud blog.

Read about our partnerships in Kenya that bring Chromebooks to low vision and blind children, and learn more about new Chromebook updates for Global Accessibility Awaren…

Passkeys adoption is on the rise, while interoperability and security are under active development. Third-party cookie deprecation is coming and it may impact some identity flows, like identity federation.

With new capabilities landing in the browser, it’s becoming possible to run AI and machine learning workloads on the client side – which can drive latency, cost, and privacy wins. We’ll take you through real-world use cases and discuss when on-device AI is the right choice.