Google just gave us an accidental first look at Android's PC future
11 days ago
- #Chrome OS
- #Aluminium OS
- Google accidentally revealed Aluminium OS, a new platform merging Chrome OS and Android.
- A bug report included screen recordings showing Aluminium OS's UI and split-screen multitasking.
- The recordings featured Chrome browser and Play Store running on the platform.
- Aluminium OS introduces a centered start button, differing from Chrome OS's bottom-left placement.
- Play Store updates on Aluminium OS show an 'updating' screen, unlike Chrome OS's abrupt closure.
- Concerns were raised about fixing Android for big screens before advancing Aluminium OS.