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Latest Chromebook news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Chromebook, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy Chromebooks are getting a new video editing tool with Google Photos
After teasing movie editing tools for Chromebooks last year, Google is finally starting to roll out the features through the Google Photos app. The new Google Photos movie editing tool is arriving for all Samsung Galaxy and other Chromebooks. With this new tool, users will be able to tweak the videos on their Chromebooks and […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 months ago
You can now play Minecraft on your Galaxy Chromebook
Minecraft is an extremely popular game and is available across multiple platforms. It is now finally making its way to Chromebooks from Samsung and other brands. Mojang Studios, the developers and publishers of the game, announced an early access version of Minecraft for Chromebooks, available only to select users. The early access version of Minecraft: Bedrock […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 2 months ago
Galaxy phones, watches, and Chromebooks are getting new features
During the ongoing MWC 2023 expo, Google announced a few new features for Android smartphones and tablets, Wear OS-based smartwatches, and ChromeOS-based laptops. However, most of these new features are not platform-level upgrades. Instead, these are updates to Google’s products and technologies. Google Keep gets a new widget on Galaxy smartphones and shortcuts on Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 3 months ago
Galaxy Chromebooks to soon get sunrise, sunset wallpaper variants
Google is readying some new customization options for Samsung Galaxy Chromebooks and other ChromeOS devices. ChromeOS is developing a bunch of sunrise and sunset wallpaper variants along with new video screensavers. The ChromeOS sunrise and sunset wallpapers will change their appearance to better suit the current time of the day. According to one report, just […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 3 months ago
Memory and Energy Saver modes finally arrive for Galaxy Books
Google Chrome is the world’s most popular web browser, highly regarded for its ease of use and great functionality, but it’s also known to be a bit of a memory hog. Google has now released a couple of new optimization features called ‘Memory Saver and Energy Saver.’ Both of these Google Chrome features were announced […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 3 months ago
Galaxy Chromebooks get ChromeOS 110 update with new features
Google is rolling out the ChromeOS 110 update for Samsung and other Chromebooks bundled with many new features. One of the important user tweaks that ChromeOS 110 will bring to Chromebooks is ‘channel labels.’ In other words, if you are on Beta, Dev, or Canary, ChromeOS will mention that with channel labels. As per the official […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 3 months ago
Samsung Chromebooks to get Microsoft 365, OneDrive integration
Currently, the easiest way to access Microsoft OneDrive on your Samsung Chromebook is to open the web version of the service in your device’s web browser. Well, that process is going to get even easier. Google has just announced that Microsoft OneDrive will soon be integrated into the native Files app on ChromeOS devices. This […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Google Smart Unlock won’t be replaced by Wear OS Watch Unlock
Android comes with many handy features, one of which is Smart Unlock. It allows you to keep your smartphone unlocked when you have connected it to a Bluetooth accessory and have it with you at a trusted location. The security of the Smart Unlock comes into question when you use it with a smartwatch, as […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 4 months ago
Galaxy Chromebooks to get a few minor features with ChromeOS 109 update
Chromebooks, including Samsung’s, are about to get a few minor features with a new software update. Google has started rolling out the stable version of ChromeOS 109 to all Chromebooks worldwide. The update should reach all eligible Chrome OS-based devices, including desktop computers, within the next few days. The ChromeOS 109 update brings a minor […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Google Chrome brings passkey support to Galaxy phones, tablets and laptops
After announcing the feature in October, Google is now finally rolling out passkey support for the latest stable version of Chrome (version 108). Passkey support is arriving for Android, macOS, and Windows 11. This means Samsung Galaxy smartphone and Galaxy Book users can sign into websites the same way they unlock their devices. Passkeys will […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 5 months ago
Here are the best Wear OS, Chromebook, and tablet apps of 2022
Apart from crowning the best Android apps and games for 2022, Google Play has also named the best Wear OS, Chromebook, and tablet apps for 2022. Thanks to the app redesign, which brought one central list with the Add Task button at the top, sorting options, and a favorites list, Todoist won the ‘Best for […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago
ChromeOS Material You redesign is almost ready for your Samsung Chromebook
Google has been working on the Material You redesign for ChromeOS since the beginning of this year. Later in June, we saw the first glimpse of Material You’s dynamic colors. Thanks to some ChromeOS enthusiasts, we now have a look at how the Material You redesign for ChromeOS will look on your Samsung Chromebook. The […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago
Zoom’s ‘Progressive Web App’ is now the default experience on Galaxy Chromebooks
Earlier, the Zoom app on Chromebook was barebones and didn’t offer many features that were available on Windows and other platforms. However, Zoom realized that and launched its Progressive Web App (PWA) last year with some added features. Finally, Zoom now defaults to its Progressive Web App on Chromebooks. Thanks to this launch, now whenever […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago
Samsung Chromebooks could soon get charging sound effects
Google’s ChromeOS is quickly becoming a viable alternative to Windows and macOS, especially for those with a workload that mainly involves browsing the web. Google has also been adding many new features and integration with Android devices. Now, the company is planning to add a small but useful new feature. Currently, the only way to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 6 months ago
ChromeOS Beta Tester Hub lets you test new features on Samsung Chromebooks
Google has launched a new way for ChromeOS users to test new features of the operating system. As per the official community post, Google has introduced the ChromeOS Beta Tester Hub, where not only will you get to experience new ChromeOS features on your Samsung Chromebook, but you can also engage with the developers directly. […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago