GeForce Now, Nvidia's own solution to game streaming, is launching on Chromebooks today. Unlike the service on Windows and Mac, however, Chromebook players will be able to access the service though a web browser, which might indicate where Nvidia hopes to go next.
Not only does Chromebook support open up GeForce Now to more players who potentially don't have the hardware to run games (Nvidia says 80% of Now users don't meet minimum specifications for games with the hardware they play on), but it also provides a glimpse into the future of the service. Chromebook players will be the first to access the service via a web browser, which could signal how Nvidia plans to move this service to other devices and operating systems in the future.
With the ongoing battles between Google and Microsoft with Apple regarding game streaming, having functionality work through a browser potentially could circumvent that, if Nvidia decides to pursue it.
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