With the Internet abuzz this week about Google’s newly announced plan for its upcoming Chrome OS operating system, some analysts are wondering what exactly will set it apart from its popular ...

Google Chrome OS is an operating system designed to support one app: a web browser. Up until now, that’s meant the only thing you see when you turn on the computer is a web browser, and even ...

Google’s announcement of its Chrome desktop OS should come as no surprise, particularly in Redmond. There have been signs pointing in this direction for several years.

The best-known Google operating system is Chrome OS, but inside Google itself, the company also uses its own Linux desktop distro — gLinux. If you look around Google’s Mountain View, CA ...

Google and Samsung have expanded the Chrome OS family of devices with the introduction of the first desktop computer based on Google's cloud-based OS. The Chromebox features the same cloud-centric ...

Google revealed a bevy of noteworthy developments for its Chrome OS, but the success or failure of the Chrome OS will ride on whether users will give up desktop applications.

How Google turns Android into a desktop OS in 5 steps Written by Jason Perlow, Senior Contributing Writer Nov. 20, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. PT Westend61/Getty Images ...

He described Chrome OS as an open-source desktop operating system that was a "natural extension" of the browser. It's hard to imagine, but only 10 years has passed since Google launched the Chrome ...

Android is the most popular mobile OS on the planet, and Google has brought the OS to cars, watches, and televisions.And, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Google will soon be ...

Right now Google Chrome OS is little more than a Google Chrome web browser running on top of a Linux kernel. There’s no desktop or taskbar, and there aren’t many native apps built into the ...

The big Android update features new ways to organize your notifications and quickly enhance your phone's security.

Late Tuesday night, Google, the company that became a tech giant through search and advertising, announced that it is branching out into an unrelated direction: the operating system business. It ...