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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 05, 2023

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2024—Year of the Linux Desktop? ChromeOS Reflects its Inner Penguin ¦ GNOME Rethink

↺ 2024—Year of the Linux Desktop? ChromeOS Reflects its Inner Penguin ¦ GNOME Rethink

> First up this week: Google finally splits ChromeOS into Chrome and the OS. This is the Lacros project (née LaCrOS), which lets ChromeOS ship with only a standard Linux version of the Chrome browser.

ChromeOS Is Splitting the Browser From the OS, Getting More Like Linux

↺ ChromeOS Is Splitting the Browser From the OS, Getting More Like Linux

> Google's long-running project to split up ChromeOS and its Chrome browser is currently in beta and should be live in the stable channel later this month. The flags that turn on the feature by default were spotted by Kevin Tofel from About Chromebooks.

Redesigning Chrome downloads, to keep you productive and safe online

↺ Redesigning Chrome downloads, to keep you productive and safe online

> With the latest release of Chrome for desktop we are introducing a redesign of the Chrome downloads experience to make it easier for you to interact with your recent downloads. Let's go behind the scenes and learn more about this redesign from Chrome Senior Product Manager Jasika Bawa.

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