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Google is shutting down its Lacros browser
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google recently announced it was pulling the plugs on Lacros, an experimental browser launched for Chromebooks. The company began working on Lacros in 2020 and made it available for testing in 2023. Lacros’ discontinuation, however, does not affect Chromebook users. A recent announcement from Google indicated that Chrome OS …
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ChromeOS ending ‘Lacros’ browser effort in light of Android future
Last month, Google announced that ChromeOS would use “large portions of the Android stack” going forward. This is a long-term effort that will take “quite some time,” but one immediate change is Google ending development on Lacros, an experiment to update the Chrome browser independently of ChromeOS. This effort started in 2020, and was made …