Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
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Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
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The Aluminium project, merging Android and ChromeOS, will not come into being until 2028. Judicial documents reveal a delayed schedule, limited hardware compatibility for current Chromebooks and a strategy that could strengthen Google's monopoly on PCs, despite antitrust proceedings. A more complex and controversial transition than announced.
Acer’s ‘Moonstone’ emerges as the next Intel-powered laptop for Google’s ‘Aluminium’ era
The momentum behind Google’s ‘Aluminium’ project (the massive transition of ChromeOS to the Android kernel) is starting to take serious shape here in the beginning of 2026. We’ve already been tracking Lenovo’s heavy hitters, the ARM-powered ‘Sapphire’ and the Intel-powered ‘Ruby’. Today, a new player has appeared in the Chromium Gerrit, and it looks like […]
Rumors are swirling about Google's plans to merge ChromeOS and Android. More concrete evidence has surfaced in recent weeks. The Verge has now obtained information about the launch of Aluminium OS....Read the article: Aluminium OS: More details about Android on Chromebooks
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