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Back in April we talked about a new feature rolling out to Chrome OS in the form of microphone gain controls right in the Chrome OS system tray. It’s a subtle change, to be sure, but one that is probably more important now than its ever been before. While that post placed the feature in Chrome OS 81, the new system tray setup never rolled out and at this point is still hidden behind a flag. We just checked in the soon-to-be-released Chrome OS 84 Beta and the feature is not live there at this point, either. In what looks to be a feature-packed update coming our way in about 6 weeks, Chrome OS 85 will be delivering on a ton of experiments and UI changes that have been dabbled with and tested over the last few months. While Chrome OS 84 is likely to bring quite a few changes under the hood, Chrome OS 85 will bring far more user-facing updates that will affect the day-to-day interactions of many users. Right now in the Developer Channel of Chrome OS 85, when you plug in your headphones for...