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News, tips, and other articles related to Google’s Chrome OS, the lean Linux-based operating system uses on Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, and more.

Project Athena Unmasked: Chrome OS’ New UI

Just over a month after our report on the mysterious Project Athena the first working UI has been revealed – albeit in rough form.

18 July 2014

Improved Crop Tool Coming to Chrome OS Image Editor

Improved support for photo cropping is coming to the Chrome OS Gallery and Image Editor in the near future.

1 July 2014

Google Asks Users What Android Apps They Want on Chrome OS First

One of the biggest surprises at I/O 2014 was Google's plan to bring select Android apps to Chrome OS later this year. Which apps? That’s entirely up to you.

27 June 2014

Tighter Android Integration with Chrome OS Demoed at I/O

Android L and sleek new smartwatches may have commanded most attention at Google I/O summit, but Chrome OS also managed to draw a few wows of its own.

26 June 2014

Chrome Devs Working on ‘Project Athena’ — But What Is It?

Recent commits to the codebase that underpins Chrome appears to suggest that a new user experience for Chrome, codenamed 'Project Athena', is in active development.

13 June 2014

Free Gogo Inflight Internet a No-Go for Newer Chromebooks

The latest batch of Chromebooks are not eligible to receive the free Gogo inflight Wi-Fi passes Google offered to owners of older devices.

12 June 2014

Google Working on Remote Wipe Feature for Chromebooks

Chrome OS is to gain a remote wipe feature similar to that of the iPhone, recent code commits suggest.

11 June 2014

New ‘Google Play Movies’ Chrome App Released With Offline Playback, Chromecast Support

A new app from Google finally allows you to watch Play Movies offline on your Chromebook.

6 June 2014

What Happens To Files When the Google Drive Chromebook Offer Ends?

Google offers every new Chromebook owner 100GB of free online storage space for two years — but what happens to your files once the offer expires?

5 June 2014