Related news indicates that Google seems to be preparing to replace the default browser of the Chrome OS operating system to ensure more efficient security updates.
Historically, the Chrome OS operating system has been based on the Chrome browser, which means that users cannot update only the Chrome browser, but must update the entire operating system together to upgrade the browser.
Google's next move may be to design a system based on Linux architecture.Lacros BrowserAs the new default browser for Chrome OS, it allows the operating system and browser to be updated separately, and allows the browser to be upgraded at a faster pace to ensure device security.
Google has been considering separating the Chrome OS browser into a separate platform since 2020. The name Lacros is a combination of "L"inux, "A," "C"r"ome, and "OS." Google may make Lacros the default browser for Chrome OS as early as Chrome OS version 116.
