{"id":162968,"date":"2016-04-25T08:16:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T06:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=162968"},"modified":"2016-04-25T08:17:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T06:17:49","slug":"chromebooks-set-to-receive-android-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/162968-chromebooks-set-to-receive-android-apps.html","title":{"rendered":"Chromebooks set to receive Android apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google may soon give Chrome OS users access to Android apps in the Google Play Store, according to a report by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/4\/24\/11500082\/chromebooks-android-app-support-coming\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Verge<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The report stated that\u00a0Chromebooks running version 51 of Chrome OS are showing a checkbox in their settings menu that reads: &#8220;Enable Android apps to run on your Chromebook.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Chrome OS source code shows that Chromebook users will soon get access to over a million apps from the Play Store, said the report.<\/p>\n<p>The new feature may be revealed at Google&#8217;s I\/O conference in May, according to The Verge.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Google<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/161732-google-maps-now-warns-drivers-about-traffic-jams.html\">Google Maps now warns drivers about traffic jams<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/160474-5-awesome-google-features-you-arent-using.html\">5 awesome Google features you aren\u2019t using<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google may soon give Chrome OS users access to Android apps in the Google Play Store, according to a report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":150801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[36,397,2622,167],"class_list":["post-162968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-active","tag-android","tag-chromebook","tag-google"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162970,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162968\/revisions\/162970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}