While Samsung and Acer Chromebooks got the latest developer build Google's Chrome OS and its new "Aura" UI earlier this month, anyone using Google's own CR-48 Chromebook couldn't download the update ...

Want to get your hands on one of those Chrome OS laptops demoed by Google today? Google's running a pilot program for the new hardware, and you can sign up. Dan Ackerman Editorial Director / Computers ...

Curious about Chrome OS? Try this: Shut down every application on your PC except for Google Chrome. Maximize the Chrome window. Voila! You’re now looking at an amazing facsimile of Chrome OS. Add a ...

We’ve already seen that it’s possible to install Windows, OS X, or other operating systems on Google’s Cr-48 Chrome OS notebook. Now an independent developer by the name of Hexxeh has published a ...

The first laptops running Google Chrome OS are scheduled to hit retail stores next month, but you may not have to wait until June to get your hands on a Chromebook. It appears that Google has resumed ...

I have been using a Google CR-48 for a few days now. Really, it is quite a piece of kit. The CR-48 is a reference design notebook/netbook for Google’s Chrome OS. They have been giving them away, ...

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 ...

Google's Chrome OS offers a bold new approach to netbook computing, eschewing conventional native applications in favor of a cloud-centric approach. We have spent a few days vigorously poking and ...