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ChromeOS 117 brings Material You design and new features to Galaxy Chromebooks

Google has started rolling out ChromeOS 117 to Galaxy Chromebooks and other ChromeOS devices globally (via 9To5Google). This is a big software update as it brings Google’s Material You design language to the OS. The new design language changes the look of many UI elements, including Quick Settings, the date tab that shows the calendar, […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
9 months ago

Your Galaxy Chromebook to get updated Settings, Google Tasks integration

According to the latest reports, ChromeOS is all set to receive some new important updates, including a brand-new Settings menu and Google Tasks integration in the quick settings tray. The new ChromeOS settings menu will be painted with the Material You theme, as you find in Android OS. As per information spotted by C2 Production […]

By Sagar Naresh
11 months ago

You can soon play Netflix games on your Samsung TV, Galaxy Book

In 2021, Netflix introduced games into the Netflix app for Android and iOS, offering people a new mode of entertainment on the platform, apart from movies and TV series, at no additional cost. Today, the company has announced that it is making games available in the Netflix app for TVs and on the web platform […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

Galaxy Chromebooks could get even longer life with new ChromeOS update

Chromebooks running Google's ChromeOS generally receive updates longer than laptops running Windows. And that gap is set to extend with a new update as Google tries to decouple the Chrome web browser from ChromeOS. ChromeOS will soon split Chrome from the operating system, allowing Google to offer updates to the web browser without updating the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

ChromeOS 115 update brings PDF signatures to Galaxy Chromebooks

Google has started rolling out the stable ChromeOS 115 update to compatible ChromeOS devices, including Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook laptops. This is a bigger-than-usual ChromeOS update (via 9To5Google), and it brings some user-facing features, including PDF signatures and wireless app streaming from Android phones. ChromeOS 115 update brings PDF signatures, a newly designed Shortcuts app, and […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

New Chrome OS UI update prepping up for Galaxy Chromebooks

The latest reports suggest that Google is preparing a new Chrome OS UI update for Chromebooks, and it will bring more rounded corners. The rounded corners will be applied to all UI elements throughout the system. This is a much-needed refresh for Chrome OS, as it has had the same core look for quite a […]

By Sagar Naresh
12 months ago

You can now play stable Minecraft on your Galaxy Chromebook

Three months ago, Microsoft announced Minecraft Eary Access for Chrome OS. Since then, the company has been steadily releasing new updates to make the game more stable. Now, the company has released the stable version of Minecraft for devices running ChromeOS. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is now available in stable form on Chromebooks, including Samsung's. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Samsung may be working on a DeX-ChromeOS hybrid notebook powered by Exynos

Samsung may be developing a new device for its DeX platform. What is it? By the sound of it, it's anybody's guess. But rumors say it's called DeXbook. And if that name sounds familiar, it's because it has now re-emerged after more than three years of silence. At the beginning of 2020, DeXbook was rumored […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

Phone app streaming on Chrome OS is not available on Galaxy phones

Amid all the announcements during yesterday's Google I/O 2023 event, Google announced that Chrome OS is getting some new features as well. Among those features is the ability to stream apps directly from a paired Android smartphone. This feature was revealed back in 2021 but is only now making it to the beta version. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy Chromebooks could get Dynamic Screensavers in the future

Years after Google brought live wallpapers to Android, Apple launched a similar feature for iOS. A few years ago, Apple brought a similar feature to macOS with Dynamic Wallpapers. Now, Google is trying to implement a similar feature to its desktop operating system: Chrome OS. While Apple's Dynamic Wallpaper feature is a bit more simple, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Dedicated Google Tasks web app may be coming to Galaxy Chromebooks

Samsung Galaxy Chromebooks may soon get easy access to the Google Tasks web app. More specifically, ChromeOS itself might get a native Tasks app integrated into the system tray, which means Galaxy Chromebook users should eventually benefit from this update if it indeed becomes available. Evidence of Google developing this feature was found recently in […]

By Mihai Matei
1 year ago

Emoji picker in Galaxy Chromebooks lets you pick symbols and special characters

Google is improving the emoji picker in Chrome OS. According to a new report, Chrome OS is picking up support for adding symbols and special characters in the emoji picker on Chrome OS devices, including Galaxy Chromebooks. The ability to add support for special characters and symbols started rolling out with the recently released Chrome […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

Samsung Chromebooks to get camera and microphone privacy toggles

After Android, Google plans to bring system-wide privacy toggles for camera and microphone access on ChromeOS. This new feature was spotted by 9To5Google in a new beta version of ChromeOS, which means that it can now be used on all Samsung Chromebooks running a beta version of ChromeOS. A new section appears in ChromeOS' Settings […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Accessing clipboard history on Samsung Chromebooks could get easier

Just like Windows 11, ChromeOS has a built-in clipboard manager, and it is one of the most useful features of the operating system. It allows you to access the last five items you copied to the clipboard. To access this feature, press Search + V on your Galaxy Chromebook’s keyboard, and the clipboard history will […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Accessing Android apps from your phone to your Galaxy Chromebook will soon be possible

Back at CES 2022, Google detailed its plans to reveal the feature that will help users access any chat app on their Android phone using a Chromebook. As per new reports, the feature might be heading towards its release because Google has started rolling out the ‘Cross-Device Services' feature to the Play Store for Chromebooks. […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

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