For the longest time, Chrome OS has had an “Add to Shelf” option that turned regular websites into something that sort of resembled an app. Google has recently removed “Add to Shelf,” but there’s ...
Article copyright 2010 JR Raphael. All rights reserved. Google’s new Chrome OS notebook is an adventure in simplicity. And pure simplicity isn’t always easy to ...
It’s downright astounding how much difference a decade can make. In May 2011, Google’s defiantly minimalist new computing platform—a little something the company called Chrome OS—shipped to consumers ...
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Hearing the news of Google's Chrome OS at the end of last week left me with an uneasy feeling about the future of operating systems and computer use. The general idea behind Chrome OS is that the ...
Emoji have become a big part of our language on smartphones and slowly, that’s been expanding to the desktop. That has presented a problem to users, though, as inserting emojis on the desktop isn’t as ...
The Chrome OS has a Developer Mode that gives you root access to the operating system of your Chromebook. To enable Developer Mode, restart your laptop pressing the Esc, Refresh, and Power keys, then ...
This week saw Google announce its first foray into the world of the desktop operating system with the Linux-based Chrome OS. But given that Google already seems to have a viable netbook operating ...