To back up a bit, CloudReady is a Chrome OS-like operating system that you can install on any computer, basically allowing you to turn old devices into de facto Chromebooks.

Earlier this week, Google announced Chrome OS Flex, its official solution for breathing new life into aging Macs and Windows PCs with the help of the lightweight operating system. The software is ...

Chrome OS Flex is the standard Chrome OS that runs on Chromebooks, in a form that you can install on computers that aren’t Chromebooks.

Google built Chrome OS Flex after acquiring Neverware in 2020. The company’s free CloudReady installer can make it easy to transform an old Windows PC into a Chrome device. “Since then, we ...

If you're not yet ready to install Chrome OS Flex on devices, you can temporarily run it using the USB installer. That way, you can test and verify that device functionality, such as networking ...

Chrome OS is extending beyond Chromebooks Getty Images Google has released Chrome OS Flex, a version of its Chromebook operating system that can be installed on PCs and Macs.

Google is looking at shaking up the Chrome OS experience, for better or worse, by sometimes preferring Android apps over web apps.