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Why ChromeOS and Android Need to Merge

Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.
3 min readJul 19, 2023
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ChromeOS and Android are two of Google’s most popular operating systems, but they are currently separate and distinct. However, there are a number of reasons why these two operating systems should merge.

First, a merged ChromeOS and Android would create a more unified platform for Google. This would make it easier for Google to develop and distribute apps and services across both platforms. It would also make it easier for users to switch between devices, as they would be able to use the same apps and services on both their Chromebooks and Android devices.

For example, Google could create a single app store that would offer both ChromeOS and Android apps. This would make it easier for users to find and install the apps they need, and it would also make it easier for developers to create apps that are compatible with both platforms.

Second, a merged ChromeOS and Android would create a more secure platform. By combining the security features of ChromeOS with the app ecosystem of Android, Google could create a more secure platform that is resistant to malware and other threats.

ChromeOS is already a very secure operating system, thanks to its sandboxing features and its focus on web-based apps. Android is also a relatively secure operating system, but it is more susceptible to malware attacks because it…

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Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.
Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.

Written by Sergio Alberto Romero, Ed.D.

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