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“Better Together” bringing instant tethering, SMS, and easy unlock to Chromebooks

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on June 27, 2018June 27, 2018Posted in News6 Comments

All in all, Better Together seems more like a branded bundle and simple setup of currently existing features. That’s not a bad thing as many Chromebook users likely don’t know about or use features like Instant Tethering, SMS integration and Smart Lock.

Google rolls out Android Messages support for Chromebooks and web browsers

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on June 18, 2018June 18, 2018Posted in News4 Comments

This doesn’t quite look like the “Better Together” service I reported on earlier in the month, however, Google announced Android Messages support for the web today. The feature will allow Chromebook users and those on desktops to send, receive, and reply to messages directly in the browser.