A little over two weeks ago we were mesmerized by a leak of Samsung's yet-to-be announced Chromebook Pro. As we had been tracking 'Kevin'(the device's codename) for months, it was immensely exciting to see the new Chromebook finally make its appearance in the flesh. Even though Samsung has not … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Isn’t Alone: More Proof ‘Caroline’ Is Another Samsung Device In Production
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Skylake Chromebook ‘Caroline’ Gets Digital Pen Support
A couple weeks back we reported on a new Skylake Chromebook codenamed 'Caroline'. What we know about 'Caroline' is very little limited. What we do know is it is built off of the 'Glados' board and is taken much of its code from 'Cave'. Aside from routine testing we haven't seen much progress on the … [Read more...] about Skylake Chromebook ‘Caroline’ Gets Digital Pen Support
New Skylake Chromebook: Hello ‘Caroline’
As Robby has stated on multiple occasions, it's officially silly season for upcoming Chrome devices. Today brings another welcome addition to a relatively small percentage of Skylake-based Chromebooks. We have been tracking 'Cave' for about as long as any device and we are hoping that we will see … [Read more...] about New Skylake Chromebook: Hello ‘Caroline’
Well, well, well. Look who just got Linux apps in Beta
For months, Chromium developers have been working the the 'kernelnext' project that intends to bring Linux app support to older devices. Despite the number of Chromebooks that have been added to the list, one particular family of devices is still missing out on the Crostini train. Intel's Skylake … [Read more...] about Well, well, well. Look who just got Linux apps in Beta
Linux apps are finally coming to the Samsung Chromebook Pro
I have been waiting for more than a year and a half to write this article. It seems like a lifetime ago since I penned my theory about what Google was doing with containers and Chrome OS. Since then, the Crostini Project has brought Linux apps to millions of Chromebooks and in doing so, opened up a … [Read more...] about Linux apps are finally coming to the Samsung Chromebook Pro
New ‘Nightfury’ device hints at second Samsung Galaxy Chromebook
We spend a lot of time tracking new devices in the Chromium repositories. As of late, that has become a full-time job with dozens of new Chromebooks in development and more being added every week. While each and every new device is exciting, occasionally a Chromebook pops up that literally puts us … [Read more...] about New ‘Nightfury’ device hints at second Samsung Galaxy Chromebook
Samsung’s upcoming Chromebook Pro V2 ‘Kohaku’ shows up in Geekbench
We've been tracking the Chromebook known only as 'Kohaku' for many months at this point. Based on a number of reasons like Samsung email addresses all over the commits, the device containing a Samsung-made battery, multiple references back to 'Caroline' (the Samsung Chromebook Pro), and references … [Read more...] about Samsung’s upcoming Chromebook Pro V2 ‘Kohaku’ shows up in Geekbench
More features help confirm ‘Kohaku’ will be the new Samsung Chromebook Pro V2
Since we came across 'Kohaku' a few months back, we've been pretty confident that this would be a Samsung-built Chromebook and would likely be the successor to the very-important Samsung Chromebook Pro that arrived at CES in January of 2017. With Samsung emails all over the commits, we also … [Read more...] about More features help confirm ‘Kohaku’ will be the new Samsung Chromebook Pro V2
Confirmed: The Core M7 Samsung Chromebook Pro Is Real
Nearly two years ago, benchmarks of a mysterious Samsung Chromebook Pro popped up on GFXBench. Now, we know that a lot of online benchmark results are often synthesized. However, a week after the discovery a Google search result revealed a sponsored ad from Samsung that pointed to a very similar, … [Read more...] about Confirmed: The Core M7 Samsung Chromebook Pro Is Real
More Proof ‘Kohaku’ Will Be The Samsung Chromebook Pro V2
Of all the Chromebooks in development right now (and there are many), few captivate my attention quite like the one codenamed 'Kohaku'. As Gabriel made a solid case back in April that 'Kohaku' looks to be the sequel to Samsung's Chromebook Pro that debuted over 2 years ago. That assumption was … [Read more...] about More Proof ‘Kohaku’ Will Be The Samsung Chromebook Pro V2
Possible Google-made Chromebook With ARM Chipset Shows Up in Geekbench
Oh, Geekbench. In the past year or so, this benchmark software (and more importantly, its published results) has been the revelator of many new Chromebooks and hidden specs, unveiling new information we simply would never have gleaned from the Chromium Repositories alone. … [Read more...] about Possible Google-made Chromebook With ARM Chipset Shows Up in Geekbench
Fact Check: ‘Rammus’ Is NOT The Next Google Chromebook
Speculation is fun. Scouring the Chromium repositories and looking for juicy morsels is exciting to us and often times it takes some serious mental acrobatics to create educated hypothesis on upcoming devices that are more than simple conjecture. Despite our best attempts, occasionally we miss … [Read more...] about Fact Check: ‘Rammus’ Is NOT The Next Google Chromebook
