Google is developing a new PC OS based on Android called Aluminium, but isn't Android ready to lead the challenge itself?

Whether this comes along as the "new Chrome", "Android PC" or enters the market as "Aluminium OS" remains to be seen. It's ...

The success of Google’s Chromebook hardware and Chrome OS software wasn’t an inevitability, but the ease of use they afford ended up allowing Google to carve out a niche in a very crowded PC ...

Desktop devices running Chrome OS haven’t exactly found much traction, but that hasn’t stopped Acer from developing an all-in-one PC built for the Google operating system. On Wednesday, Acer announced ...

A google manager has confirmed that Windows apps on Chrome OS will be a reality soon enough. Unfortunately, Windows will be virtualized through Parallels instead of the hoped-for dual boot option.

TL;DR : Get a Lenovo Chromebook on sale now for $80. The end of the year is one of the best times to find a low-cost laptop.

Make your PC a traitor and go Chrome. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Google has debuted Chrome OS Flex. It's a way to transform ...

Google today announced a new operating system, Chrome OS Flex, a free-to-use, cloud-based OS built to convert old PCs or Macs into Chromebooks. The new OS was developed by Google a few years after ...

Google today announced Chrome OS Flex, an early preview of a new initiative that aims to bring Chrome OS to virtually any PC (and older Intel-based Macs). Built on top of CloudReady, which Google ...

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