The evolution of Google's Material You design language on Chromebooks is continuing with a new adjustment to the Quick Settings area in the system tray, and it looks pretty awesome. This long-requested feature on Android phones has multiple quick settings buttons forced into smaller spaces to save … [Read more...] about Chromebook Material You Quick Settings to get a feature Android phones don’t yet have
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ChromeOS to receive Android 13 style Themed Icons as a part of the Material You redesign
Google is on a roll with its Material You design language. The beautiful, new visual elements are invading every aspect of the company's ecosystem, and I've written ad nauseam about where it appears, so I'll spare you the details this time around. Essentially, you'll be hard-pressed to visit any … [Read more...] about ChromeOS to receive Android 13 style Themed Icons as a part of the Material You redesign
ChromeOS adds Material You volume sliders, quick setting tiles, and separates notifications [Canary]
Google has been absolutely crushing it with its Material You redesign efforts across all of its apps, services, and products lately. On top of the growing list of updates it's pushed out over the past year in this space, it also just revamped its web-based account switcher to utilize Material … [Read more...] about ChromeOS adds Material You volume sliders, quick setting tiles, and separates notifications [Canary]
Google’s Material You custom theme colors are on the way for Chromebooks
The advent of Google's Material You design language on Chromebooks has been a slow process. Our own Michael Perrigo mocked up what Material You on Chromebooks would likely look like over a year and a half ago, so the idea of it isn't new at all. Slowly over time, Google has added small bits and … [Read more...] about Google’s Material You custom theme colors are on the way for Chromebooks
First Look: ChromeOS quick settings Material You redesign appears, looks just as we predicted
Material You - Google's gorgeous, personal design language - is getting a ton of attention at the company now that the foundation for a full makeover across its apps and services has been laid. From Nearby Share, the Chrome browser's New Tab Page, the Play Store, ChromeOS, and even most recently, … [Read more...] about First Look: ChromeOS quick settings Material You redesign appears, looks just as we predicted
Chrome will give the new tab page a Material You overhaul based on the wallpaper you pick
With the news that Google's beautiful, new design language - Material You - just appeared on Chromebooks, I'm getting more excited about the added personalization options for Chromebooks. The company has gone one step further than simply prepping its web apps and operating system for dark mode, and … [Read more...] about Chrome will give the new tab page a Material You overhaul based on the wallpaper you pick
Material You for Chromebooks just showed up in the Canary channel, and it’s beautiful
Wow - just wow. Back when I created my Material You for ChromeOS mock-up from scratch to show what the operating system could and probably would look like, I had no idea that we would actually get it. I also didn't realize how accurate my mock-up would end up being. Over on Reddit today, the … [Read more...] about Material You for Chromebooks just showed up in the Canary channel, and it’s beautiful
Your Chromebook’s virtual keyboard is getting a Material Design rework [Beta]
I know not everyone uses their Chromebook as a tablet or even in tablet mode if it has a keyboard attached, and tablet-style Chromebooks haven't exactly taken the world by storm, but this update is pretty fun nonetheless. While using my Lenovo Duet 3 in developer mode, I called up my keyboard to … [Read more...] about Your Chromebook’s virtual keyboard is getting a Material Design rework [Beta]
Play Store might be getting a new logo, Material You in tablets and Chromebooks
The last time Google changed its Play icon was back in 2016 when its signature interlocking triangles took on a new brighter look. However, six years later, The Google Play store and its icon remained largely untouched, donning its outdated UI and icon. At the same time, the rest of the apps in the … [Read more...] about Play Store might be getting a new logo, Material You in tablets and Chromebooks
Material You should still be coming to ChromeOS, even if it is a little way off
Over the years and since the Peeking Launcher and subsequently, the Productivity Launcher have, well, launched, ChromeOS has factored in a slight tinge of the user's wallpaper into the UI color. It's subtle and easy to miss, but it's given us a hint at where Google wants to take the visual design of … [Read more...] about Material You should still be coming to ChromeOS, even if it is a little way off
The Chromebook virtual keyboard is getting a Material You makeover
It's been quite some time since the look of the built-in ChromeOS virtual keyboard got a new look. Back in 2020, Google gave it an overhaul and made it decidedly more Gboard-esque, but little has changed since then. Two years later, it seems they are ready to try out a fresher, more Material You … [Read more...] about The Chromebook virtual keyboard is getting a Material You makeover
[U: Video] Here’s what Google’s new ‘Material You’ design could look like on Chromebooks
Update 6/15/21: Check out our video for what Material You might look like on Chromebooks below! Ever since Google announced its Material You design principles at this year's I/O conference a few weeks ago and since the company hinted that the new, custom styling based on your personal … [Read more...] about [U: Video] Here’s what Google’s new ‘Material You’ design could look like on Chromebooks
