You will have to wait a bit before you can use the “Add to Homescreen” feature in Chrome Beta for Android! The guys at Google have found a big bug and are fixing it!
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Motorola now selling Chromecast via official site
Been wanting to grab a Chromecast to enjoy during your downtime? Now there is one more retailer you can get it from – Motorola. And you might even save a buck or two!
Google to pay $17 million for violating browser privacy settings
Google is said to have been a bad boy, violating people’s privacy settings! The Search giant is now stuck with 17 million in fees and a lot of shame. What do you think?
How to use Google Now (infographic)
Google has been investing a lot of effort into making Google Now as widespread as possible. The digital assistant is in every Android device and now it’s slowly being migrated to other devices and platforms. Chrome is getting Google Now functionality via conversational voice search, which was announced during Google IO. It will be slightly […]
Using a Chromebook with dual monitors? Glowing indicator tells you where you can drag your window
Need some help recognizing where to drag your window to transfer it to your Chromebook’s second display? Google has put together a real neat indicator for you!
Chrome Canary enables folders in app drawer
You can now organize your Chrome apps in folders! It works much like Android’s folder organization. Click through to see how it works and what you need.
Chrome will let you try apps before installing them!
Tired of installing new Chrome apps just to find out they are no good and having to uninstall them all over? That problem is now gone!
PDF files will now open within Chrome
Chrome Canary now opens PDF files on the browser, by default. Is this the future of Chrome, or another bad idea for Canary?
Chromespot forums: awesome topics and conversations!
Come check out what’s hot at the Chromespot forums! Got something to share? Maybe a question? We can all help you there!
ASUS planning to release 2 affordable Chromebooks in early 2014
Looking to get a new Chromebook? ASUS is planning to launch to soon. They will be affordable and should stack up well against the competition.
What would you do with NFC on your Chromebook?
Google is working on bringing NFC to Chromebooks! In fact, the first app is already being worked on. What would you do with NFC on a Chromebook?
Why can’t we gift apps and media from the Google Play Store yet?
You would think the “Internet Giant” has all its services set up for the digital age. Is Google too busy looking at the big picture and missing all the details?
HBO Go displayed as supported Chromecast app in official site
Google and HBO must be ready to launch HBO Go Chromecast support! The popular app showed up as a supported Chromecast app in Google’s official site just a bit ago. Someone must have made a mistake because the HBO Go thumb has been taken out of the supported devices area. Don’t worry, though! I got […]
Google working on auto-update for Android’s WebView (UPDATE: Google’s statement)
If WebView is now based on Chrome, it is only logical that it will get its updates the same way, right? This is hard to accomplish, but Google is working on it!
HP Chromebook 11 being pulled out of shelves everywhere!
Something very odd is going on at all retailers offering the HP Chromebook 11. It seems all stores are taking whatever is in stock and taking it to the back!
Would you like your school to use Chromebooks?
Do you think schools are ready to work on the cloud? CCSD is deploying 18,000 Chromebooks to 60+ schools!
Google’s barge to be a floating “unprecedented artistic structure” with tech exhibitions
Wondering what the mighty Google barge in Treasure Island is all about? We finally have some more details and it is looking like quite an interesting project!
Chrome OS Dev now let’s you chat with friends by searching their name
Need an easier way to find and chat with your friends? Google is buttering up a real nice feature for you!
Chrome for Windows will no longer support non-Web Store extensions
Google has found Chrome for Windows is less secure than they wish, so they are taking some drastic measures to keep you safe. Support for non-Web Store extensions is being axed!
Chrome Beta for Android gets a new, simpler tab switcher
Google is getting ready to give the Chrome browser a simpler, more efficient tab switcher. Who will benefit from it? Mostly lower-end KitKat devices, but I happen to love it!
Google launches Helpouts: get advice from experts via Hangouts
Google Helpouts has finally launched with an exclusive group of experts. You can get their help via Hangouts, and sometimes for free!
Hot deal: Best Buy offering students Chromecast for $30!
College can be hard, that is why one must remember to take some down time. If you are not going out to party like a maniac, you should have some fun at your pad – what better way than enjoying some movies and music with a Chromecast? Best Buy is holding a very nice deal […]
Chrome Beta updated with new Android 4.4 KitKat features
What is better than a new Android version? To see applications taking advantage of the update’s capabilities! This is exactly what Google is doing with Chrome Beta.
Android WebView now based on Chromium – all for the best
Android 4.4 KitKat has everyone going crazy! There are many reasons to be excited, but we like to see Google making its current features better. That is exactly what they did with WebView!
Google+ team “sharing a few updates” tomorrow
Ready to see what is next in Google’s social network? Google+ continues to grow and become better, but it is getting old in internet years. Let’s see what Google will do to keep it fresh!