Nothing like setting up for the big meeting, getting everything in its place them BAM, technical difficulty. Camera isn't working or maybe you've been talking for ten minutes before you realize the blank stares from your online audience are due to the fact they can't hear you. Troublesome, … [Read more...] about Chromebox For Meetings Adds Peripheral Support Monitor
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Google Announces New HP X360 11 G1 Educational Chromebook
HP has finally broken their Chromebook silence with the release of a new educational model. The ruggedized, convertible HP x360 11 G1 was revealed as an aside in a Google Blog post about Chromebooks in Swedish schools. … [Read more...] about Google Announces New HP X360 11 G1 Educational Chromebook
Google Branded Chromebooks Aren’t Dead: I Won’t Say I Told You So
And just like that, things can change. Just two days ago many were lamenting what appeared to be the end of the line for hopes that Google would produce another Chromebook in-house. In my previous article I shared my opinion as to why that might not be entirely true. Apart from just a plain old … [Read more...] about Google Branded Chromebooks Aren’t Dead: I Won’t Say I Told You So
Google Hangouts Gets An Alter Ego With The Launch Of GSuite’s Meet For Business
Earlier this week Google rolled out a new product for the organization-focused GSuite, formerly Google Apps. If you take a look at the image above you will see what may look like a familiar landing page for a product many of you, like us, use on a daily basis. … [Read more...] about Google Hangouts Gets An Alter Ego With The Launch Of GSuite’s Meet For Business
Google Home Will Make Its Debut In The United Kingdom
Here lately I seem to get more and more excited every time I hear of a new product making its way across the pond. Along with the expanding market for Chromebooks, seeing #madebygoogle devices available globally points Google's ever-growing commitment to their new found commercial successes. … [Read more...] about Google Home Will Make Its Debut In The United Kingdom
Google’s Chromebook Pixel: The End Of A Legacy?
It is with a heavy heart I sit and write this article. I have long held firm to my belief that Google, in their traditional, eccentric manner, has been planning the emergence of a new Pixel Chromebook to market to the masses. From last years mysterious job posting for a Chromebook Pixel engineer to … [Read more...] about Google’s Chromebook Pixel: The End Of A Legacy?
Hangouts Update Adds Key Missing Feature
One of the lingering issues with Hangouts is the inability to find where you left off on a conversation, especially in group chats. … [Read more...] about Hangouts Update Adds Key Missing Feature
If You Were Unsure About The Future Of USB-C, Apple May Have Just Made The Decision For You
It's not hard to see that USB-C is quickly becoming the new go-to for mobile and computing devices across all platforms. The charging and transfer capabilities of the newest generation of the universal serial bus is just better, period. Yet, like most "new" things, many have been quick to hold tight … [Read more...] about If You Were Unsure About The Future Of USB-C, Apple May Have Just Made The Decision For You
Unexpectedly Signed Out Of Your Chromebook, Google Home, or Google Wifi? Google is Sorry.
A few days ago, many of my daily devices all signed themselves out, leaving me with a Google Home, Google Wifi, and a few Chromebooks that were not behaving as expected. … [Read more...] about Unexpectedly Signed Out Of Your Chromebook, Google Home, or Google Wifi? Google is Sorry.
Google Home And Chromecast Deal Just Got Sweeter
Google isn't pulling any punches in their trek to make the #madebygoogle brand a household name. On the heels of the New York and L.A. block parties, Google has cut the cost of their Smart Home assistant and Chromecast combo even deeper. … [Read more...] about Google Home And Chromecast Deal Just Got Sweeter
Google Assistant Coming To Android 6.0 And 7.0 Soon: Chromebooks Next?
With the launch of the LG G6 including news of Google Assistant on board, we now have news that Google Assistant will be spreading its wings WAY further very soon. … [Read more...] about Google Assistant Coming To Android 6.0 And 7.0 Soon: Chromebooks Next?
Google Allo To Get A Desktop Version, But When?
When Google announced Allo at I/O in May 2016 alongside Duo, the video chatting app, there were immediate questions. Would it replace Hangouts? Would SMS be supported? Would desktop be supported? At least one of those is being addressed now. … [Read more...] about Google Allo To Get A Desktop Version, But When?
