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  1. Windroid

    Chrome OS / Chromebooks

    Folks: What are your thoughts on Chrome OS and Chromebooks? And do you use Chrome OS yourself?
  2. Android News

    Google has removed the Chrome apps section on Mac and Windows

    Google has finally removed the Chrome Apps section on Mac and Windows, leaving extensions and themes for desktop users. Those using Chrome OS will still be able to download Chrome apps, however.
  3. Android News

    Google adds split-screen snapping to Chrome OS tablet mode

    Once you enable Developer Mode on your Chromebook and manually turn on the -enable-tablet-splitview flag in the Chome OS Shell, a new split-screen feature becomes available. Once this is done, you can press the overlay button to see all your open windows, and drag them to different sides of the...
  4. Android News

    ChromeOS to get a night light mode

    New Chromium code suggests Google is building a night light mode into ChromeOS. This should apply a reddish tint to the OS to ensure night time usage doesn't interfere with your ability to sleep.
  5. Android News

    Lenovo Yoga Book to come in Chrome OS variant

    Lenovo wants to expand their Yoga Book line. The company will release a Chrome version of the new Yoga Book at some point next year. They say they'll even find a way to bring the Real Pen feature which lets you write notes on real paper that are automatically recorded digitally.
  6. Android News

    Chromebook sales overtake Macs for the first time in the US

    Google mentioned Chromebooks have been a huge success. The Verge reports that the IDC has revealed metrics about Chromebook performance for the first time. The company confirmed that there were more Chromebooks sold in the US than Mac computers. This is the first time that has ever happened...