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Google’s Chromebook has rightly earned a place in business and education with its secure and maintenance-free operation. Yet, there is often still a need to run Windows and Windows-based applications. Parallels has brought its virtualisation technology to Chrome OS allowing you to run Windows apps natively.

A hotel chain in Europe has switched its computers to Google's Chrome OS after it was hit by Windows ransomware.

Logitech's latest mouse comes in two sizes and left and right handed configurations.

Cloud customer experience provider Genesys and Google Cloud have announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to help organisations connect customer support and experiences in a more distributed, digital world. 

Logitech's Logi Dock is an all-in-one docking station incorporating meeting controls and a speakerphone, intended for use with Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.

Parallels Desktop for Chromebook Enterprise allows Windows and its applications to run directly on enterprise Chromebooks.

Google has released a fix for a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome browser. The bug is currently being exploited in the wild on Windows 10 systems.

For once, Microsoft's patching of 48 vulnerabilities as part of its monthly security updates was overshadowed by another company indulging in a similar exercise.

Microsoft and Apple used to be dominant forces in K-12 education but Google’s Chrome OS overtook both by mid-last year, gaining more than 50% of the US market sparking a major rethink of what students need.

Google announced in May 2016 that Google Play (Android apps) was coming to Chrome OS. The company said: "The same apps that run on phones and tablets will soon run on Chromebooks without compromising their speed, simplicity or security.” It is almost here.

Aopen's latest Chrome devices are billed as providing small businesses with enterprise-grade reliability and features at an affordable price.

Let me say upfront I am one who has said Chromebooks are really just a browser that works with an internet connection. I may revise that if news from Google is right!

An updated version of Dell's SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) operating system provides policy-enforced SSL VPN access to applications, data and resources.

If you want a computer in your pocket this may be what you need – Asus has a ChromeBit – a Chrome operating system (OS) based HDMI dongle that is easy to set up and easier to use.

China is working on an operating system to take on the likes of US giants Microsoft, Apple and Google, according to reports.

Retail giant Woolworths provides a glimpse of its IT transformation and its technology roadmap for the coming years.

Google's Chromebook might not be setting the consumer world on fire yet but its stocks are set to rise, with new research predicting sales of Chromebooks will reach 5.2 million units in 2014, a 79% increase from 2013,

Retail giant Woolworths turned a lot of heads yesterday when it was revealed it would be shifting its Windows ecosystem to instead take on a mass rollout of devices using Google's Chrome OS. We spoke with a Senior Manager at Citrix, the company tasked with making the transformation happen, to find out what exactly the deal means for both Woolworths and the tech space more broadly.

Retail giant Woolworths has announced a massive IT transformation program, confirming it will phase out its huge collection of Microsoft Windows desktops in favour of 8000 Google Chrome OS machines.

Search giant Google today pitted itself against enterprise giants Cisco and Polycom in announcing Chromebox for meetings, on sale today.