Google has released early access for its new Chrome OS Flex which runs perfectly even on very old computers.
Chrome OS Flex early access is now available!
Chrome OS is the fast, easy-to-use, and secure operating system that runs on every Chromebook. To recall, Google released their first version of Chrome OS way back in 2011. The first version didn’t include a desktop, a taskbar, or much in the way of settings. It was effectively nothing more than a full-screen browser window.Â
Chrome OS runs on top of a Linux kernel, it uses cloud computing, thus, it only requires fewer system resources. But later on, Chrome OS became a fully complete and stunningly polished system, now, they released the new Chrome OS Flex.
This new Chrome OS Flex is a free and long-term alternative for upgrading current devices. It’s simple to deploy across your fleet or simply check it out to discover what a cloud-first OS has to offer.
According to Google, your device will boot quickly, don’t slow down over time, and update in the background. You may also enjoy quick access to VDI and online apps with an easy, clutter-free, and efficient experience. Besides, antivirus software is no longer required because of blocked executables and sandboxing technologies. Meanwhile, IT controls to prevent data loss on lost or stolen devices.
You can also install this modern OS on your old devices to extend their lifespan to reduce e-waste. Don’t worry because your old machine will not struggle since it is cloud-based computing. In addition, it is also very energy efficient because it is lightweight.
Moreover, it also included almost all of the benefits of a complete Chromebook without any of the related expenditures or restrictions. All you need is a Windows or Mac system and a USB flash drive to install it. If you want to try the new Chrome OS Flex, just click here.
