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During the Google for Games Developer Summit, held earlier this week, Google surprised everyone by somewhat formally announcing Steam for ChromeOS. Without going into too much detail, Google only revealed that Steam Alpha was becoming available for developers soon. It seems that we're in store for another major change on ChromeOS, and it's related to being able to play Steam games on your Chromebook. Kevin Tofel with About Chromebooks found a new experimental toggle on the Chrome OS 101 Dev Channel: Enable Variable Refresh Rate Enable the varitable refresh rate (Adaptive Sync) setting for capable displays This can be found on Chrome OS 101 by navigating to chrome://flags#enable-variable-refresh-rate. As Tofel notes, there aren't any Chromebooks on the market (yet) that feature a variable refresh rate, which could just mean that this is meant for when you connect your Chrome OS device to a monitor that supports it. Even if Steam Alpha had not just been announced, this wou

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