Chromebooks started out as simple, no-frills devices; perfect for those who wanted quick access to the web and not much else. Over time, Google's Chrome OS has evolved, turning these laptops into ...

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...

Modern Chromebooks can run Android apps from the Google Play Store. We reviewed dozens of apps to find the best Android apps for Chromebook that cover a little bit of everything. The Google Chrome ...

Don't let your old Chromebook go to waste. Even if it's no longer receiving updates, you can keep it useful with these fun ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

Because of the rather long rollout of both Android and Linux app support, it isn’t easy to keep up with which Chromebooks are compatible. This list will show just how many Chromebooks can run Android ...

Ever since Google and its hardware partners launched the first Chromebooks in 2011, they’ve argued that a browser-based operating system could be enough to serve your computing needs. Now it’s the ...

ChromeOS is fast becoming a more powerful platform. It’s no longer the bloated Google Chrome browser it used to be. It’s grown up, and its latest feature lets you stream apps from your Android phone.

In the near future, using Google’s Chrome web browser on a PC will become a lot more like using a Chromebook. That’s because the app launcher, which has been a core part of the Chromebook experience, ...