Google is making massive changes to the world of computing. Starting with the latest Chrome OS Flex, which is now being used by companies as a complete desktop solution. While it was working in competition with Windows, the latest Chrome OS Flex makes it easy to convert any old Windows or Mac system into a Chrome OS device.
In a blog post, Google has said that this new operating system can be installed “within minutes”. This operating system will also be updated every four weeks.
With this, users will be able to convert their old machine into a brand new laptop. While it sounds like worth a try, industry insiders say this could impact the sale of laptops in the coming years.
Features of Chrome OS Flex
Functioning like a Chromebook, the latest Chrome OS Flex is expected to be more secure and faster. A cloud-first solution, it will be easy to manage and would work on Chrome OS for PCs and Macs. Since Chrome OS Flex is based on the cloud, it is expected to be easy to deploy.
Once users install Chrome OS Flex on their computers, the OS will continue updating itself in the background automatically. Easily try modern computing with cloud-based management on existing devices. Install Chrome OS Flex to explore the benefits of Chrome OS for Macs or PCs.
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Claims Chrome OS Flex makes
Google claims several things with the new OS. Firstly, it says it will reduce e-waste and extend the life of existing devices since they can move to an improved OS. Secondly, the latest Chrome OS Flex makes it easy to deploy a cloud-first OS on purpose-built hardware. Google says that this will be particularly helpful for B2B use cases like kiosks or digital signage.
Users who want to update their dated laptops can download an early version of the Chrome OS Flex on the Google Enterprise website.