ChromeOS LTS-144 Gets a Second, Much Bigger Security Patch
Google's July 28 LTS-144 patch fixes 29 ChromeOS flaws, five critical, nearly triple the ten bugs fixed in the same branch three weeks earlier.
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ChromeOS updates, new Chromebook launches and Google for Education news. Each stable ChromeOS release is summarized with what changed and what it fixes, alongside new hardware announcements and changes that affect school and work Chromebooks. For step-by-step help, head to the troubleshooting guides.
ChromeOS 151 Hits Beta Channel, Stable Release Still Weeks Out
ChromeOS 151 moved to the Beta channel on July 23, while most Chromebooks stay on 150 and Long Term Support devices hold at LTS-144 until October.
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Georgia libraries pair free Google AI training with Chromebook loans
Georgia's public libraries now offer free Google AI and career certificate training, plus thousands of Chromebooks to check out and take the course on.
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ChromeOS 150 Update: Gemini Classroom Tools and Local PINs
ChromeOS 150 brings Gemini classroom controls, new local PIN policies, and a countdown for Kiosk mode Chrome Apps.
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ASUS Chromebook CM15 and CM32 Detachable now available in the US
ASUS brought the budget CM15 and 2-in-1 CM32 Detachable to the US, starting at $269.99, with 12-hour battery life and a free Google AI Pro trial.
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ChromeOS LTS-144 Patches Two Critical Security Flaws
Google's July 8 LTS-144 update fixes two critical and eight high-severity flaws for Chromebooks on the Long Term Support channel.
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ChromeOS 149 Reaches Most Chromebooks: New Features, Security Patch
ChromeOS 149 reached most Chromebooks on July 10, 2026 with an inverted-color cursor, built-in Wi-Fi diagnostics, and a record security patch.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook Drops to $249
Lenovo added a budget 4GB/64GB configuration of its IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook, now on sale at Best Buy for $249 with the same display and battery.
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The Chromebook Odyssey #25 — The Road to 2028: What Comes Next
The finale: two-week Chrome releases, the Googlebook's first fall, Aluminium OS's long runway to 2028 — and what seventeen years of Chromebook history predict.
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The Chromebook Odyssey #24 — Chromebook vs Googlebook: What Happens to Your Device Now
The Googlebook is coming — so is your Chromebook obsolete? Here's what the transition actually means for current owners and anyone buying in 2026.
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