How to install Firefox on a Chromebook the easy way
Want to install Firefox on a Chromebook the easy way? Mozilla is now building Firefox packages for Debian, which is the Linux version available in ChromeOS.
Want to install Firefox on a Chromebook the easy way? Mozilla is now building Firefox packages for Debian, which is the Linux version available in ChromeOS.
My Chromebook buyers guide has details on what to expect and look for in entry-level, mid-range and high-end premium price segments. I’ve updated it to include Chromebook Plus choices.
Google is readying a Linux container upgrade for Chromebooks. Get ready for the switch to Debian 12, also known as Bookworm.
While most Chromebook users stay in ChromeOS, here’s how and why I use Linux on my Chromebook. Even if your needs are different, Linux can be useful.
A new ChromeOS feature will bring Chromebook privacy indicators to the system level when using your microphone or camera.
Even if you’re not a Linux user, there are plenty of reasons to run Linux on a Chromebook. Here are 5 that offer a lot of bang for the buck.
Coding on a Chromebook? If you have one with an ARM processor, you’ve got a new, official option to use for programming. Microsoft has added support for ARM-based Chromebooks in Visual Studio Code.
I know Chrome OS is a “modern” system, but does that mean we have to sacrifice convenience? I’m talking about the app Launcher, which after 10 years of Chromebooks, still doesn’t have any kind of sorting feature.
Did you download LibreOffice or some other Linux app as a .tar.gz file on your Chromebook? You’ll need to roll up your sleeves and run a few Linux commands to install it. Here’s how.
Last summer, Project Campfire hinted at Chromebooks dual-booting into Windows. After some progress, the project has been quiet. New code shows it’s shutting down.
Chrome OS 74 has launched on the Stable Channel with a list of 8 key changes. As is often the case, there’s more in here than the “official” list, such as Crostini backup and restore for Linux containers on Chromebooks.