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Pixelbook and “Nami” Chromebooks the First to Get Linux GPU Acceleration

aboutchromebooks.com published 2019-01-181 min read

The Pixelbook and four other fairly new Chromebooks have the special flag to enable GPU acceleration, making these the first to get the new feature for Linux. This should bring the Android emulator and improved gaming capabilities to Project Crostini.

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