Chrome OS 98 is rolling out to eligible Chromebook models with support for new emoji and network-based recovery with important bug fixes in tow. The latest update adds support for 37 new emoji, along with virtual desk shortcuts, and allows users to save screen captures to a specific location. The update also fixes bugs leading to crashes, such as when using drag and drop, and enables new features via optional flags.
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Published: March 10, 2021 2:30 PM IST
Google’s Chrome OS is celebrating its tenth anniversary and with that, it gets a couple of new features. All of Google’s focus is now aimed at improving how Android devices “talk” to a Chrome OS device and how the resources are shared. The update will hit all Chrome OS devices in the next few weeks and should theoretically improve the user experience. Also Read - Google Chrome OS 88 released with personalized lock screen, faster web sign-in
One of the biggest features to help Chrome OS users in terms of sharing files between devices is Nearby Share. Making an appearance earlier on Android 11, Nearby Share is Google’s answer to Apple’s AirDrop. On a Chrome OS laptop, Nearby Share will let users easily share files and data between Android devices seamlessly without going through endless menus. Also Read - Intel announces 11th Gen Tiger Lake processors for Chromebooks