ChromeOS Flex launches to turn your old Mac or PC into a Chromebook
After entering early access preview five months ago, ChromeOS Flex is now stable (version 103) and ready for widespread use.
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Chrome OS Flex can be installed on EOL Chromebooks, but Google doesn’t recommend it
Google announced Chrome OS Flex yesterday as a way to turn old Macs and Windows PCs into Chromebooks. It amusingly also breathes new life into older Chromebooks that have hit their Auto Update Expiration (AUE) or end-of-life (EOL) date.
Expand Expanding CloseCloudReady is now ‘Chrome OS Flex,’ Google’s free way to turn old Macs, PCs into Chromebooks
In December of 2020, Google acquired a Chromium-based operating system that turns old PCs into Chromebook-like devices. CloudReady is now becoming “Chrome OS Flex” and is launching in early access today.
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