ChromeOS once promised a lightweight future built around the web. Googlebooks replace that vision with Android apps and AI ...

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Google killed ChromeOS and launched Googlebook, a premium Android laptop where Gemini is the interface. Magic Pointer turns the cursor into an AI agent. Devices ship this autumn.

Chromebooks have a reputation for being cheap and crappy. But they don't have to be, and these are the Chromebooks that prove it.

Sam Handlin doesn’t think his daughter, a second grader at Cynwyd Elementary in the Lower Merion School District, is gaining anything when she opens her school-issued Chromebook. Handlin, who also has ...

Gemini sidebar in Chrome for desktop is getting “Skills” for repetitive prompts. If you use the same prompt repeatedly, you can now save it as a Skill, so you don’t have to retype it entirely again.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Google has started rolling out vertical tabs in Chrome. With vertical tabs, all your open web pages appear in a sidebar. You can more easily see, manage, and work with your open tabs. Vertical tabs ...

After years of resisting, Google Chrome is finally adopting vertical tabs — a feature more recently popularized by the Arc browser, a predecessor to the AI browser Dia. Google announced on Tuesday ...

Getting a new Android phone is exciting, but choosing the right apps can make all the difference. With thousands of options available on the Google Play Store, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. The key ...

Google shared today that Android and Chrome have set “new performance records” for mobile web browsing. The company is specifically using the Speedometer and LoadLine benchmarks to make this “fastest ...