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Google Job Listing Hints at Possible Chromebook Pixel 3

Tim June 20, 2016 15

The original Chromebook Pixel launched with a bit of fanfare on Google's part, but as we saw with the launch of the second Chromebook Pixel, the company didn't do anything special - the device was made available on the Google Store with no real celebration or...

Video: First Look at Android Apps on Chromebooks

Kellen June 17, 2016 26

As we noted this morning, Chrome OS 53 is rolling out to Chromebooks, bringing with it Google Play and Android apps. Three devices are scheduled to receive that access this month and the ASUS Chromebook Flip just so happens to be the first to go live. Since we...

Android Apps Come to Chromebooks With Google Play Access

Kellen May 19, 2016 63

Google just spent a special session here at I/O, telling the press that Chrome OS and Chromebooks are gaining access to Google Play. And yep, that means Android apps running on your Chromebook. That's....a huge announcement! We're getting a preview of the news...

Google Play Store and Android Apps are Probably Coming Soon to Chromebooks

Kellen April 25, 2016 36

"Choose from over a million apps and games on Google Play to install and use on your Chromebook," says a screenshot shared to reddit over the weekend. Think about that for a second. All of the Android apps you have been running on your phones and tablets for...

Google: Chrome OS Isn’t Being Phased Out, $85 Chromebit Launching in Couple Weeks

Kellen November 2, 2015 46

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that Google would soon fold Chrome OS into Android and unveil a single operating system to rule them all within the next two years. Google, since the report first stole headlines, has come out to deny such claims....

Report: Google Will Fold Chrome OS Into Android, Make Single Operating System by 2017

Kellen October 29, 2015 76

According to a report out of the Wall Street Journal, Google is taking Chrome OS and folding it into Android to create one operating system to rule them all. For at least the past two years, according to WSJ sources, engineers have been working to combine the...

Report: Google to Launch ‘Pixel C’ Tablet Later This Year, 10.2″ Display and Tegra X1 Processor

Tim September 28, 2015 65

According to a new report, Google will announce another consumer-marketed Pixel device, but this year, it won't be a Chromebook powered by Chrome OS. Rumored to sport the name Pixel C, the device will be a tablet with a 10.2" display, featuring Android 6.0 and...

Hangouts for Chrome Updated With New UI, Works With Mac OSX

Tim May 21, 2015 34

A fancy new version of Hangouts is available for Chrome, supporting a variety of OS users on Windows, Linux, Chrome OS, and even Mac OSX. From what we can see, the UI has been updated to match that of the Android look, but with a dedicated lefthand panel for...