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New Chromebook privacy feature already common to macOS and Windows PCs on the way

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on November 23, 2021Posted in News

Chrome OS doesn’t support the randomization of a Wi-Fi radio’s MAC address. But it’s on the way: This new Chromebook privacy feature will bring Chrome OS more on par with other desktop platforms.

Moar data privacy: Chromebooks may get on-device grammar check

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on December 1, 2020Posted in News2 Comments

Keeping your data private on a Chromebook is a tough task due to so much reliance on Google and other web services. But a new Chrome OS on-device grammar check could help a little. And maybe it paves the way for more data privacy on Chromebooks.