Google Clarifies ChromeOS/Android Merger
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Rumors in late 2024 claimed Google was planning to merge ChromeOS with Android. At the time, a report suggested the company would undertake a "multi-year project to fully transition ChromeOS into Android," though it never officially announced this. That's changing now, with a high-level Google executive confirming the move.