It’s downright astounding how much difference a decade can make. In May 2011, Google’s defiantly minimalist new computing platform—a little something the company called Chrome OS—shipped to consumers ...

Ten years ago to this date, the computing world was forever changed. But it wasn’t because of something that was done by Apple or Microsoft. Rather, it was Google. On June 15, 2011, the first public ...

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The vice president of product management for Chrome OS says Google isn’t giving up on the operating system. The executive also confirmed that the company will continue to honor its commitment to ...

Chrome OS Flex is an operating system that can help revive old PCs and MacBooks. If your PC or MacBook doesn't run well anymore, you can erase the OS and replace it with Chrome OS Flex. All you need ...

October 14, 2025, marks the end of support and security updates for the Home and Pro versions of Windows 10. That means it’s also the end of official guaranteed feature and security updates for ...

Q: My son’s school is equipping all the children with Chromebooks that run Chrome OS. I run Chrome on my PC. How are they all related? Are they all from Google? Is Chrome OS any good? A: That’s a lot ...

Android apps are now available on Windows 11 as well as on Chrome OS. Microsoft and Google use them to expand and enhance the experience of their respective touchscreen devices. The hope is that ...