ChromeOS gets a major update with plenty of goodies and new features [Video]

Last week, Google released its major ChromeOS M130 update to everyone on the operating system’s stable channel. This latest version of the Chromebook OS includes a variety of improvements, including Quick Insert, Focus, and Welcome Recap features, among others.

Quick Insert is a new menu that allows you to quickly input emojis, symbols, GIFs, links, calculations, and even access AI features. Depending on the type of Chromebook you have, Quick Inserts can be activated with a special keyboard key. However, all ChromeOS devices can also do it using the Launcher key + F keyboard shortcut.

Focus is a new feature that makes it easy for you to toggle ChromeOS’s Do Not Disturb (DND) mode, set and adjust your focus times, select or create new Google Tasks, play curated playlists for better focus through YouTube Music Premium (subscription sold separately). The idea here is to reduce distractions and boost productivity.

Welcome Recapis a new feature that helps you jump back into …