More posts in “Chrome OS”

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

Latest Chrome OS Stable Update Breaks Amazon Prime Video

Another week and another update to the ChromeOS stable channel - but if you're a paid-up customer of a subscription video streaming services you may want to avoid it!

3 March 2013

The New ChromeOS Wallpaper Picker Is A Thing of Beauty

Here's a change in ChromeOS dev that many of you will find trivial but a few, myself included, will find beautiful: a dark wallpaper picker.

3 March 2013

Netflix Plugin for ARM Chromebook Added to ChromeOS Dev

Are you a Samsung Chromebook (aka 'The ARM one') owner? Good news: you are one step closer to finally being able to use Netflix.

28 February 2013

Chrome OS 25 Released

Google have just pushed out a new version of their operating system Chrome device. Version 25 brings a host of desktop improvements and multi-monitor support. The stand out feature with this release is support for […]

23 February 2013
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How To Create a Chromebook Recovery Image

When Google set out to create Chrome OS, it was designed to be very stable and require no maintenance from the user, however, nothing is flawless In this How-To, we show you how to create a recovery disk for your Chrome device.

26 January 2013

Getting Started with your Chromebook

The holidays are now over and many of you may have received a Chromebook for Christmas. Welcome to the world of Google's desktop operating system. I have written this guide to help new Chromebook users to get up and running with their new device, it may also provide some tips for you Chromebook veterans.

5 January 2013

How To Set Up GiffGaff 3G on a Chromebook

UK mobile network GiffGaff offer some deliciously tempting data-only deals which are perfect for using with Chrome OS. With a trip coming up I need to have 'on the go' internet access so I can work. So I've decided to take my 3G-toting Samsung Chromebook Series 5. But how do you set-up GiffGaff 3G to work with a Chromebook? Is it even possible? Thankfully it is...

31 December 2012

[Video] Christmas for Everyone

Google has released a new wave of commercials for their various products and services, including a new festive Chrome commercial. Watch it here!

22 December 2012

Google Launching Touchscreen Chromebook ‘By End of Year’

A touchscreen Chromebook is due for release before the end of the year according to reports from a Chinese industry publication. Citing Taiwanese manufacturers as its source, the 'Commercial Times' reports that a 12" touch-controlled Chromebook will 'start shipping [before] the end of 2012'.

26 November 2012