Google is working on a user interface for Chrome browser app management called AppHome, creating a Chrome browser PWA store of sorts.
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Wait, you can wirelessly transfer iPhone photos to the HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook?
How did I miss the HP QuickDrop app? It can wirelessly transfer iPhone photos, files and notes to and from the HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook.
Zoom PWA for Chromebook gains blur and virtual backgrounds
The Zoom PWA gained a new trick on Chrome OS that brings it closer to a full desktop experience: Blur and virtual backgrounds are here.
5 great Google Chrome Web Store extensions for your Chromebook
Here’s a list of what I think are 5 great Chrome Web Store extensions for your Chromebook. Check them out and add your own to the list.
Hands on: optimized Opera for Chromebooks
The optimized Opera for Chromebooks app really isn’t a Chromebook app. It’s Android. However, you’d be hard pressed to know this isn’t a desktop browser on Chrome OS.
Using Zoom on a Chromebook is much better with a new PWA (Update: now available)
On Tuesday, the Google Play Store will have a new Zoom progressive web app available, making Zoom on a Chromebook a much improved experience with more desktop-like features.
New Chrome extension brings full-screen Google Tasks to Chromebooks
Tired of managing Google Tasks in that itty bitty sidebar of Google Calendar on your Chromebook? Take a look at the new Full Screen for Google Tasks extension and get things done.
Chrome OS 73 Dev Channel adds native PDF annotation support
Using an Android app to annotate PDFs on your Chromebook? You may not have to much longer: Google introduced a native PDF markup function in the latest Dev Channel of Chrome OS 73 that works with a stylus or a finger on a touchscreen.
Need a task manager that integrates with Gmail on your Chromebook? Try Any.do
Need a smart task manager to get things done? Any.do has long been a favorite of mine but its even better now on a Chromebook thanks to a Gmail integration that creates tasks from your messages.