Chrome OS

According to a new rumor, Google is working on a smaller version of its Home speaker. It should come out this fall. Competitor Amazon previously released a smaller and cheaper version of its Echo speaker called the Echo Dot.The smaller…

Google appears to be adding a feature to Chrome OS to sync text messages from a paired smartphone. As a result, users could potentially reply to text messages from their laptop.The function is not yet active, but a toggle appears in the…

Google is likely to remove the option to initiate a search by yelling "Ok Google" from Chrome OS. This is evident from references in the source code of the operating system. Google may do that to make room for Assistant.A Google…

Google is working on a launcher for Chrome OS that is easy to operate with touch-sensitive screens. The new launcher is still in the testing phase. It is very different from the existing launcher and takes up the entire width of the…

Google would have stopped developing the operating system that was supposed to be an amalgamation of Android and Chrome OS. Devices that would work with 'Andromeda' have also been canceled, including a 7" tablet from Huawei.An editor of…

Google seems to be planning to give Chrome OS support for instant tethering, a way to easily share a mobile device's Internet connection. The functionality was previously only available for Pixel and Nexus devices.The new functionality…

Microsoft announced Windows 10 S, a version of the operating system that runs on systems with low hardware requirements, at an education-focused event on Tuesday. The operating system only runs apps from the Windows Store.According to…

Google has updated a previously published list of Chromebooks. The list shows which Chromebooks will be equipped with support for Android apps in the future and now shows the stage of development.Based on the published information, it can…

A new HP laptop in the EliteBook series was spotted at a trade show that runs on a Rockchip and uses the Android-based Remix OS as software. It is still unclear when the laptop should be released and whether a European release is…

Google has released the Developer Preview of Android O, the successor to Android 7 Nougat. With the operating system, the developer focuses mainly on improving battery life and performance. In addition, there will be 'notification…