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Chrome OS first introduced support for Linux about three years ago, and it's been a wild ride. While the OS itself is technically build on top of Linux (just like Android), it isn't able to run ...
Chrome OS is about to become even more powerful, with Google’s “Bruschetta” project adding support for using the Linux distro of your choice.
With Linux on a Chromebook, you get true multitasking, and that would be a real boon for Chromebook users. Yes, you can multitask on Chrome OS, but clearly, Google is ready to walk away from that ...
Google said Thursday it's funding a project to increase Linux security by writing parts of the operating system's core in the Rust programming language, a modernization effort that could bolster ...
ChromeOS is Linux-based, enabling installation of Linux apps easily in a full-featured environment on a Chromebook. Enabling Linux on ChromeOS is now simple, with a few steps in the Settings app ...
Jack Wallen has discovered a Chrome OS-like Linux desktop distribution that makes it possible for users to cut ties with Google while enjoying a full-blown operating system.
Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.
Fully replacing the operating system on a Chromebook isn’t the simplest way to get a fully-functioning laptop, but it’s definitely educational, as Amy Cavender explains in this post on fully ...
Do you want to run a full Linux desktop installation on your Chromebook without giving up ChromeOS? This alteration will give you access to both complete operating systems running simultaneously so ...
Google Chrome has been available for Windows for over a year. Now the Web browser beta is available for Mac OS X and Linux as well.
Chrome OS's virtual keyboard is gaining a new dark theme, Unicode 14 emoji, and the ability to type while using Linux apps.