5 AI-powered tools to help you get outside more
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Dev Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex
The Dev channel is being updated to OS version: 15853.4.0 Browser version: 125.0.6422.5 for most ChromeOS devices.
If you find new issues, please let us know one of the following ways
- File a bug
- Visit our ChromeOS communities
- General: Chromebook Help Community
- Beta Specific: ChromeOS Beta Help Community
- Report an issue or send feedback on Chrome
Interested in switching channels? Find out how.
Matt Nelson
Google ChromeOS
Source: Google Chrome Releases
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Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – April 19, 2024
1 New update
Unless otherwise indicated, the features below are available to all Google Workspace customers, and are fully launched or in the process of rolling out. Rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete if launching to both Rapid and Scheduled Release at the same time. If not, each stage of rollout should take no more than 15 business days to complete.
Previous announcements
Completed rollouts
The features below completed their rollouts to Rapid Release domains, Scheduled Release domains, or both. Please refer to the original blog posts for additional details.
- New formatting sidebar in Google Docs, Slides and Sheets apps on Android Tablets (Sheets only)
- Subtly enhance your appearance with portrait touch-up when using Google Meet on the web
- Input numbers into slider controls across Google Docs, Slides and Drawings
- Improving filtering for merged cells in Google Sheets (horizontal)
- Create fully customized email campaigns using new layout editor tool (Embedded layout editor via Gmail & Full screen editor for email layouts via Drive)
- Improving filtering for merged cells in Google Sheets (vertical)
- Securely migrate existing encrypted messages to Gmail client-side encryption (CSE) (iOS)
- Track usage for Gemini for Workspace users in the Admin console
- Launch the FigJam whiteboard app directly from Google Meet Series One Board 65 and Desk 27 devices
- Promote space members to space managers using the Google Chat API
- Google Chat apps can now subscribe to event notifications
- Now generally available: Chat interoperability between Google Chat and other messaging platforms
For a recap of announcements in the past six months, check out What’s new in Google Workspace (recent releases).
Source: Google Workspace Updates
Chrome Stable for iOS Update
Hi everyone! We've just released Chrome Stable 124 (124.0.6367.71) for iOS; it'll become available on App Store in the next few hours.
This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
Erhu Akpobaro
Google Chrome
Source: Google Chrome Releases
Chrome Dev for Desktop Update
The Dev channel has been updated to 126.0.6423.2 for Windows, Mac and Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the Git log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Srinivas Sista
Google Chrome
Source: Google Chrome Releases
Now generally available: Chat interoperability between Google Chat and other messaging platforms
This announcement was part of Google Cloud Next ‘24. Visit the Workspace Blog to learn more about the next wave of innovations in Workspace, including enhancements to Gemini for Google Workspace.
What’s changing
Getting started
- Admins: Learn more about Mio and visit the Mio Help Center for more information.
- End users: There is no end user action required.
Rollout pace
- Rapid Release and Scheduled Release domains: Available now.
Availability
- Available to all Google Workspace customers. Note that separate Mio licensing is required to enable interoperability.