Chrome is announcing the release of a new version for your Arm-compatible Windows PC that is powered by Snapdragon
Takeaway Points
- Chrome is announcing the release of a new version for your Arm-compatible Windows PC that is powered by Snapdragon.
- The aim of the upgrade is to make browsing the web faster and smoother.
- From this week on, a full version of Chrome will be available for download on Arm-compatible Windows PCs.
Arm-compatible Windows PCs
Google web browser Chrome announced in its blog that it’s releasing an upgraded version of Chrome for Windows PCs that is powered by Snapdragon on Tuesday. The aim of the upgrade is to make browsing the web faster and smoother.
As stated by the report, from this week on, a full version of Chrome will be available for download on Arm-compatible Windows PCs powered by Snapdragon. Google said that with the new release, Chrome will be upgraded for your PC’s hardware and operating system to make browsing the web faster and smoother, and with the recent benchmark testing, they are expecting Chrome to get an even bigger boost in performance with Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon X Elite.
Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Inc., said that this new version of Google Chrome will help bind Snapdragon X Elite’s role.
“The new version of Google Chrome will help cement Snapdragon X Elite’s role as the premier platform for Windows PCs starting in mid-2024. The PC industry is on the cusp of an inflection point, and as we enter the era of the AI PC, we can’t wait to see Chrome shine by taking advantage of the powerful Snapdragon X Elite system,” Cristano said.
Hiroshi Lockheimer, Senior Vice President, Google, said that they designed Chrome to be fast, secure, and easy to use across different devices, and that the collaboration with Qualcomm technologies will ensure that their users get the best experience.
“We’ve designed Chrome browser to be fast, secure and easy to use across desktops and mobile devices, and we’re always looking for ways to bring this experience to more people, Our close collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies will help ensure that Chrome users get the best possible experience while browsing the Web on current ARM-compatible PCs,” he said.
Google Chrome and Snapdragon have been partners since 2008, and the two companies reaffirmed their collaboration for the upcoming XR devices in January. Snapdragon chipsets also power many wearables with Google software.
What is Google Chrome?
Google Chrome is a web browser built by Google. It was released in 2008. Chrome is available for Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and Linux desktop operating systems (OSes), and also in the Android and iOS mobile operating systems.
Chrome is regularly updated with tools and features that make it faster and easier to use.
To make Chrome your default browser on either Windows or Mac operating systems, on an iPhone, iPad, or Android device, set it as your default browser. Any link you click will automatically open in Chrome.
Chrome uses Google Password Manager, which makes it simple to save, manage, and protect your passwords online. It also helps you create strong, unique passwords for every account you use. Learn more about Google Password Manager.
There are other Chrome families, like Chromebooks, Chromecast, and the Chrome Web Store.
About Qualcomm
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