If you couldn’t tell already, we are doing our homework around here to push back against the rampant rumors that Google’s mystery project Andromeda will be “folding Chrome OS into Android” in the future.
While still unsure what Andromeda is exactly, the info we are finding on a daily basis keeps pointing to a bright future for Chrome OS.MORE
Japanese electronics maker, Epson, has recently announced the iProjection™ App for Chromebooks. The app allows wireless connectivity to a number of projectors from their Brightlink® and Powerlite® product line.MORE
When something that consumers have been dreaming and hoping for shows any sign of happening, it is a pretty standard thing for all of us to make quick jumps to conclusions.
Andromeda has been thrust on the scene, surrounded by this exact behavior. We have some info today that should give us a bit of clarity regarding the future of Android and Chrome OS.MORE
Last week, the Acer R11 and the ASUS Flip received a stable channel update to Chrome OS 53. The newest version included the Play Store (Beta), but Google’s flagship Chromebook Pixel LS found itself left out in the cold. The Pixel was the only non-convertible device out of the original 3 to receive Android Apps earlier this year.MORE
While looking a bit like the 2nd version of Google’s wildly-popular streaming dongle, the new Chromecast 4K takes a decidedly clean aesthetic approach, even removing the Chrome logo altogether.MORE
If you have been on the internet for the past few days, the news of Andromeda has basically taken the tech world by storm.
We’ve put our opinion out there as well as echoed the latest news about this mysterious development, but we want to take a second and breathe.
Regardless of what is going on right now, Android Apps on Chrome OS is still marching forward. In case there was any doubt about that, we have an encouraging commit we came across today that should help you feel very good about the ongoing development of Android Apps on Chromebooks.MORE
Just reported over at Android Police, there are rumors flying that not only is Google planning a fully separate OS codenamed Andromeda, but there is also a Pixel 3 that will be launched to show it off.
This event sure is bringing the hype, isn’t it?MORE
It all started with a tweet. Well, to be fair, this has been whispered and rumored for some time now.
The sudden popularity of Andromeda on the web is a clear sign that people want a singular, focused direction from Google. They want convergence.
We just aren’t convinced it is what many are thinking.MORE
Chromecasts are great for casting all sorts of media from all sorts of services.
Netflix, Hulu, Play Movies, and YouTube are all great examples of streaming services that work perfectly with Chromecast. Sometimes, though, you want to share something in your own files on your Chromebook.
Luckily, there’s a way!MORE
Around Chrome Unboxed we talk about new devices a lot. We get a little giddy every time we come across a possible new Chromebook or upcoming technology for Chrome OS.
In our never-ending search, we come across terms such as baseboard, mainboard and overlay.
But what does it all mean?MORE