Daily Tech Headlines Google Plans To Merge Android And Chrome OS Into A New OS Called Aluminium OS - DTH
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Nov 25, 2025 Google is merging Android and Chrome OS into a new system called Aluminum OS, aiming for seamless functionality across devices. Anthropic has launched Opus 4.5 with impressive benchmarks and cloud extensions for productivity tools. Rising RAM prices are hitting the PC market hard, affecting everything from consoles to GPUs. Meanwhile, Singapore is cracking down on spoofing in messaging apps, demanding new security measures from tech giants. Klarna is also entering the crypto space with a USD-backed stablecoin for efficient cross-border transactions.
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Google Consolidates OS Lines
- Google plans to merge Android and Chrome OS into a single Android-based OS called Aluminum OS (ALOS).
- ALOS will target laptops, tablets, and set-top boxes and may phase out Chrome OS over time.
Anthropic's Opus 4.5 Shows Coding Strength
- Anthropic released Opus 4.5, the final model in its 4.5 series, claiming state-of-the-art performance.
- Opus 4.5 scored over 80% on the SWE Bench Verified Coding Benchmark, highlighting advanced coding ability.
PC Memory Shortage Inflates Component Costs
- A critical PC memory shortage is driving market-based pricing and spiking RAM costs, especially for high-capacity kits.
- This shortage could raise component prices across PCs, consoles, and GPUs due to diverted DRAM to AI data centers.