The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 ushered in the second generation of USI protocols for Chromebooks and soon, we should see more USI 2.0 devices hitting the market. What is USI 2.0? Good question. USI 2.0 is the latest protocol from the universal stylus initiative. It offers more features and a better overall user experience than […]
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So that Google can be the only way you sign into Fitbit, Google sign-in is being removed
I know, I know, off the rip it makes literally no sense, and I felt the same way. Just bear with me for a second though, alright? Because Fitbit has traditionally utilized Google Sign-in to let users manage their accounts in addition to the standard Fitbit login that was required for new device setups, both […]
Continue ReadingPSA: The big, beautiful Wacom One creative pen display is compatible with your Chromebook
A couple of years ago when I was wrote up the One by Wacom as the first ChromeOS-compatible graphics tablet for students and creatives, the larger, more impressive Wacom One was not at all functional with Chromebooks. I was pretty bummed out since I had one, but figured that at some point in the future […]
Continue ReadingYes, AirPods work fine with Pixel phones, but Pixel Buds Pro work better
We see this question floating around the web quite a bit: will my AirPods work with a Pixel? The simple answer is, of course, yes! Though AirPods (or AirPods Pro) are designed to work best with Apple products, they are still Bluetooth earbuds that can be connected to a wide variety of devices. As a […]
Continue ReadingWasserstein releases awesome 2nd gen Nest Doorbell chime amplifier, wall mount, and plate
We often cover new Wasserstein accessories on Chrome Unboxed for several reasons. first and foremost, they’re an official “Made for Google” accessory partner. Second, their products are freaking excellent. Any functionality that you think of where the original Nest or Google hardware is lacking means you can oftentimes look to Wasserstein to have filled that […]
Continue ReadingHere are 7 great laptop stands for your Chromebook desktop setup
As Chromebooks continue to become full replacements for Windows or Macbook laptops for a wider array of users, there are more of you out there that are likely looking for tools to make using your device a bit nicer on the desktop. For me, I’ve loved using laptop stands and wireless keyboards/mice in my years […]
Continue ReadingFitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 update rolling out with new features
One month after their initial release, Fitbit is making available the first update for the Sense 2 and the Versa 4 fitness watches. This new update is the same one that was previously announced, which would bring Google Pay payment integration, plus two previously unannounced new features. The additional features were mentioned as part of […]
Continue ReadingThe Android Backbone One controller is finally available for cloud and mobile gamers
The Android version of the impressive Backbone One gaming controller became available for preorder nearly six months ago, and since then, the company worked shoulder-to-shoulder with Sony to create an iOS-focused PlayStation-branded version of the accessory. Unfortunately, since PlayStation Remote Play streaming kind of sucks on Android (unless you use Chiaki and have a decent […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Wallet finally comes to Fitbit Versa 4 and Sense 2, Google Maps soon
I’ve had a bit of a mixed experience of late with Fitbit. Since the aquisition of the company by Google, we now have the first Fitbit Versa and Fitbit Sense with Google branding on the box, and we also have the Pixel Watch as part of the larger, overall family at this point. Though I’ve […]
Continue ReadingFitbit is creating a wearable for kids that has built-in safety features
According to a report by Business Insider, Fitbit has been in the news a lot lately for its release of the Fitbit Versa 4 and Sense 2, but also for its integration with Google’s Pixel Watch. According to a report by Business Insider, it’s now gearing up to release a wearable smart device for your […]
Continue ReadingDaylight Savings Time causes inaccurate sleep tracking on Fitbit devices
Daylight Savings Time strikes again, and this time it is messing with our fitness trackers. It’s that time of the year when we (at least here in most of the United States) must roll back our clocks exactly one hour and lose that precious hour of sleep, all in the name of saving daylight. However, […]
Continue ReadingLenovo USI Pen 2 back in stock and once again on sale
The only USI stylus currently compatible with the popular Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 is once again back in stock and on sale. The Lenovo USI pen 2 went on sale shortly last month, but the stock was quickly depleted as Duet 3 owners wanted to get their hands on it. A month later, it looks […]
Continue ReadingTop 5 cases for your Pixel 7 or 7 Pro
As we await for our Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro preorders to arrive, some of us like to have extra security and be ready with a case to protect our new phones as soon as they are unboxed. Some people can get away with, or simply just prefer, keeping their phones naked with no […]
Continue ReadingNew “Made for Fitbit” accessories by Wasserstein improve and secure your wearables
Third-party companies have long since supported Google’s hardware ecosystem with extensible accessories, but one that has risen to the top in both terms of quality and quantity is Wasserstein. Between its Nest and Google TV products, it’s taken the time and attention to create truly useful “add-ons” for your smart home. Wasserstein is the nation’s […]
Continue ReadingLenovo USI Pen 2 compatible with the Duet 3 Chromebook is finally available to order
After months of waiting for a USI 2.0 to become available to use with the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3, I am happy to report that the wait is over. I was casually checking on the status of this pen, which I’ve been doing almost daily for the past few weeks, when I noticed that it […]
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