The latest update to Chrome OS brings along with it a number of welcomed changes. The update, which carries the version number of 46.0.2490.71, is rolling out now for all Chrome OS devices. Included in the update are a number of bug fixes, security updates, and some new features.
Some of the big feature additions include a Data Saver for when on metered connections, the ability to search for Drive files from the universal search and more. The full change log includes:
- Improved wifi scanning indicator
- Chrome OS Gallery overhauled to follow material design language
- Search over Drive right from the Chrome OS Launcher
- Offers users to enable Data Saver when on metered connections
- Improved USB-C charging settings
- Improved Hangouts CPU usage on Intel devices
If you have a Chrome OS device, be sure to check for the update now. Once you’ve updated, be sure to let us know what you think of the update, and any issues or improvements you may notice.
Source: Chrome Releases