So he installed Chromium OS (the open source version of Chrome OS) on a Vorke V5 Plus mini PC (currently available for $150 from AliExpress) and found that Chromiume OS also supports Linux apps ...

ARM vs Intel. If you do plan on getting a Chromebook and using Linux on it, you should consider whether it has an ARM chip or an Intel chip.. ARM-based Chromebooks can use a full Linux environment ...

After doing so, you must download a tool known as Crouton, which will allow Ubuntu to run on top of Chrome OS. Save the file to your download folder and then open the Chromebook's terminal by ...

Chrome OS’s support for Linux apps is leaving beta, the search giant announced during Google I/O 2021. It’s happening in ChromeOS’s “next release,” version 91.

Crostini, Google’s umbrella term for building Linux applications into ChromeOS, installs a command line version of the Linux OS to run Debian Linux apps on supported Chromebooks. The built-in Crostini ...

Chrome OS is able to integrate with these VPN apps to protect your browsing and your Android apps’ networking, but this protection was never extended to Linux apps.

For example, the Steam download page offers a .deb package for Linux users. Even though Linux app support on Chrome OS is improving rapidly, there has never been an obvious way to install .deb ...

Moving files from the Linux files folder back to Chrome OS folders involves copying to either your Google Drive or an external drive, then moving it back to the Chromebook's Chrome OS files folders.

Eighteen more Chromebooks are getting support for Linux apps on Chrome OS, with laptops based in Intel’s Apollo Lake architecture now able to run the applications, via XDA Developers. That list ...

It turns out the same tool lets anyone run (some) Android apps in Chrome… even if you’re using the Chrome web browser on Windows, OS X, or Linux rather than Chrome OS.