Because ChromeOS Flex devices don’t contain a Google security chip, the ChromeOS verified boot procedure is not available on them.Īs an alternative, Microsoft reviewed and approved ChromeOS Flex’s bootloader to optionally support UEFI Secure boot. Verified boot and Google security chip: ChromeOS devices contain a Google security chip that helps to protect the system and verify that hardware and OS are trusted.However, ChromeOS Flex has some important differences compared to ChromeOS, which is only available on Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, and Chromebases. When you install ChromeOS Flex on Windows, Mac, or Linux devices, you get most of the features and benefits of ChromeOS. Maybe Google will also include Chrome extensions and Themes into their Google Play Store offerings, effectively replacing the -by now oldish and somewhat neglected- Chrome Web Store.ChromeOS and ChromeOS Flex share underlying technology and management tools.
They found some text strings and coding already in place that surely supports this new Google Play Store compatibility: Ĭhoose from over a million apps and games on Google Play to install and use on your $1Chromebook. The only information emerging on the Internet at this time comes from some power users that got curious over this new development and started peeking and poking inside Chrome OS code. Surely Google will unveil some details on GOOGLE I/O event this year. When will Android apps run on Windows, MAC OS and Linux ? Some users at reddit are discussing this partially hidden, still “under construction” new feature, included in Google’s latest Chrome OS release for chromebooks. They closely worked with a few selected Android developers, allowing for a handful of selected apps to emerge on their Chrome Web Store, as some kind of “proof of concept”. Some time ago Google started a project called “ App Runtime for Chrome” ( ARC).
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