In early August, we uncovered work being done to overhaul the OOBE (out of box experience) setup screen for Chrome OS. According to the changes, users will soon be presented with the option of logging in with their own account or a child's account. The big change here is the user flow. Instead of a … [Read more...] about Chromebooks are getting a radical update to the setup process [VIDEO]
New & Upcoming Features
More upgrades incoming for the built-in Chrome PDF viewer
A little over a month ago, the new Chrome OS PDF viewer was spotted with some nifty upgrades to its basic functionality. Mainly, the top toolbar was set to be overhauled, simplified, and cleaned up. This new look that we came across back in late July was a nice change, but it didn't do a ton to … [Read more...] about More upgrades incoming for the built-in Chrome PDF viewer
Chromebook Files app gets a useful PDF preview upgrade
I honestly can't remember how long file previews have been part of our collective, digital realities. I'm sure at some point in either the Windows, MacOS or Linux history, the OS developers thought it would be a good idea for users to have at least a snippet of visual info about the file they are … [Read more...] about Chromebook Files app gets a useful PDF preview upgrade