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
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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
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
New ‘Hatch’-Based Chromebooks ‘Helios’, ‘Kindred’ & ‘Kohaku’ Will Be Very Powerful
As we get closer and closer to figuring out exactly what 'Hatch' is, we learn more and more about the capabilities of this unibuild board. As we saw just in this last week, 'Hatch' is responsible for four total baseboards, including 'Kohaku', 'Helios' and 'Kindred' which we just met recently. With … [Read more...] about New ‘Hatch’-Based Chromebooks ‘Helios’, ‘Kindred’ & ‘Kohaku’ Will Be Very Powerful
The time has come for Samsung to redeem the Galaxy Chromebook
The year was 2020. Three small-town tech bloggers made their way to Las Vegas for what could potentially be the greatest Chromebook reveal in history. Little did we know that three months later we would be smack dab in the throes of a global pandemic but that's a story for another day. At the time, … [Read more...] about The time has come for Samsung to redeem the Galaxy Chromebook
Every upcoming Chromebook in development we’re keeping up with right now [UPDATE: 12/29/2021]
UPDATE - 4/25/2022: With this latest update, we've added a few new Alder Lake Chromebooks to the mix. As always, we've also added more boards that are now identified and linked to a consumer model and we've labeled them as such. Don't forget to bookmark this page to return here whenever you need … [Read more...] about Every upcoming Chromebook in development we’re keeping up with right now [UPDATE: 12/29/2021]
As new Pixelbook 2 release rumors swirl, let’s take a look at some actual facts
Yesterday, a post went up on Tom's Guide titled Google Pixelbook 2 release date, specs and rumors and, despite the fact that I'm insanely eager to find anything remotely resembling a link to a Google-made Chromebook for 2020, this post is simply misleading. Yes, the Chromebook they mention is in … [Read more...] about As new Pixelbook 2 release rumors swirl, let’s take a look at some actual facts
Changes coming to Chrome OS could help the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook battery life issues
There's no denying the brilliance of the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook. Even if you've never had a moment to get your hands on one, trust me when I say that this Chromebook is superlative in nearly every facet. Only days into the full review process, there are still things I'm working through to form … [Read more...] about Changes coming to Chrome OS could help the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook battery life issues
Proof that Samsung is working on a 16GB version of the Galaxy Chromebook
From the time we first saw the Galaxy Chromebook, it was pretty clear that Samsung was working with a singular model. The device I'm typing this post on right now is that model, and it is equipped with a Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. Those are beastly stats for a … [Read more...] about Proof that Samsung is working on a 16GB version of the Galaxy Chromebook
New baseboard ‘Lazor’ signals development beginning to expand on Qualcomm 7c Chromebooks
The going has been slow to say the least. Qualcomm Snapdragon Chromebooks were supposed to show up in the second half of 2019 with the Snapdragon 845 chip on board, ready to shake up the ARM-powered Chromebook market with always-connected LTE, swift performance, and thin/light form … [Read more...] about New baseboard ‘Lazor’ signals development beginning to expand on Qualcomm 7c Chromebooks
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
‘Stryke’ is another 10th-gen Intel Comet Lake Chromebook entering development
I've repeatedly said that the large collection of 'Hatch'-based Chromebooks (think Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, ASUS Flip C436, etc.) would only grow as 2020 wore on. We're not even to the point where the first of these Chromebooks based on the 'Hatch' baseboard are up for purchase and already more … [Read more...] about ‘Stryke’ is another 10th-gen Intel Comet Lake Chromebook entering development