Google has announced a new version of Chrome OS for older PC and Mac users. Chrome OS Flex will allow users to use the same Chrome OS experience including background updates, sandboxing, web apps, and Android phone notification syncing. Users will also be able to download the latest version of Chrome OS Flex, which is available in early access form, according to the company.
Google has introduced a new version of Chrome OS for older PC and Mac users called Chrome OS Flex. The new version is created from the same code base as Chrome OS and will be released alongside the software that is available for Chromebooks and other Chrome OS machines. The new operating systems will allow users to use some of Chrome OS’ features including background updates, sandboxing, Web apps, and Android phone notification syncing. Users will be able to download an early access version of Chrome OS Flex to their computers, or run it from a live USB, according to the company. In a blog post, Google has detailed the new free-to-download Chrome OS Flex operating system that is built for businesses and schools. Just like Chrome OS, the new operating system offers access to Web apps and virtualisation, boots up quickly, and offers background system updates, according to Google.
