Chrome OS Flex exits beta

Launched in February 2022, the Chrome OS Flex installer was met with immediate acclaim

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Because it converts older computers into Chromebooks, their usefulness and life expectancy are extended.

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Reusing computers not only saves resources, but it also ensures that the people who need a fast and reliable computer don’t have to buy a new one

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The company claims that Chrome OS Flex can save an old PC or Mac up to 19 percent of its power consumption

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Users who want to extend the battery life of their old laptops will be pleased

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Google points out that Chrome OS Flex could also reduce the carbon footprint of large businesses with many computers.

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