---
title: "Class Is in Session: GeForce NOW Levels Up Linux, Chromebooks and More"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/class-is-in-session-geforce-now-levels-up-linux-chromebooks-and-more-xgd1c80di
source_url: https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/geforce-now-thursday-linux-native-app
type: article
source: "NVIDIA"
published: 2026-08-13T13:27:54.485Z
updated: 2026-08-13T15:57:31.755Z
tags: ["linux", "gaming", "nvidia"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Class Is in Session: GeForce NOW Levels Up Linux, Chromebooks and More

**[NVIDIA](https://daily.dev/sources/nvidia)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

NVIDIA's GeForce NOW native Linux app has exited beta, now offering better performance, stability, and a Flatpak repository for updates while continuing to support Ubuntu 24.04 and later. The service also rolled out cloud-side DLSS Frame Generation latency optimizations and a CPU performance adjustment for Performance-tier members, applied automatically with no cost or setup. Separately, the post highlights how Chromebooks can stream over 2,000 PC games via GeForce NOW, with new Chromebook and Chromebook+ owners eligible for a free year through Chromebook Fast Pass. Nine new games join the GeForce NOW library this week, including Car Wash Simulator and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam.

## Full article

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## Questions this post answers

### Is the GeForce NOW native Linux app out of beta yet?

Yes, the GeForce NOW native Linux app has officially graduated from beta. The release focuses on performance, stability, and polish, continues to support Ubuntu 24.04 and later, and adds a Flatpak repository to simplify installation and future updates.

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### How do I use GeForce NOW on a Chromebook?

Open a supported browser or app on the Chromebook and stream from a library of more than 2,000 supported PC games, with GeForce NOW's cloud servers handling all the rendering. Eligible new Chromebook and Chromebook+ owners can also claim a free year of the service through Chromebook Fast Pass, which includes priority access and no ads.

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