More posts in “News”

The latest news on Chrome, Chromium and Chrome OS.

bug

Chromebooks Hit By Trackpad Issues After Latest Stable OS Update

A large number of Chromebook owners are reporting touchpad issues after updating their devices to Chrome OS 35, released to the stable channel last week.

29 May 2014

Google Blocks Install of Chrome Extensions Outside the Web Store for Windows Users

We knew it was coming, and today it is so: Chrome users on Windows can no longer install extensions or apps from outside the Chrome Web Store.

27 May 2014

UK Google Chromecast Sales Figures May Surprise You

Sales of the Google Chromecast in the UK have proven strong enough for the device to be dubbed a 'strong threat' to the dominance of the UK pay TV market.

22 May 2014

ASUS C200 Chromebook Pre-Orders Now Open On Amazon

The 12-inch ASUS Chromebook C200 is available to pre-order from a handful of online retailers for $249, with an expected shipping date of June 10.

21 May 2014

13-Inch ASUS Chromebook C300 Is Colorful, Fast and Cheap

ASUS has revealed details on its upcoming 13-inch C300 Chromebooks. Based on Bay Trail and available in 3 colours it also features 4GB RAM and a 32GB SSD.

20 May 2014
Samsung Chromebook and Chromebox

Google Extends Support for Chrome OS Devices to Five Years

Google has announced that it is extending the support period for Chrome OS devices to a minimum of five years from release.

18 May 2014
first gen chromecast

Mozilla Is Adding Chromecast Support to Firefox

Mozilla is working on baking Chromecast support into the mobile version of their Firefox web-browser.

16 May 2014
hp chromebook 11 G2

2nd Gen HP Chromebook 11 Close to US and UK Release

Following a soft launch in Australia and New Zealand, HP appear to be gearing up to launch the 2nd generation Chromebook 11 internationally.

15 May 2014

Google Chrome Web Store Introduces Refined Search Experience

Google appears to have introduced a refined set of search controls to its Chrome Web Store, allowing specific types of content to be discovered quicker.

14 May 2014