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Lover of all things coffee. Foodie for life. Passionate drummer, hobby guitar player, Web designer, and proud Army Veteran. I have come to drink coffee and tell the world of all things Chrome. "Whatever you do, Carpe the heck out of that Diem" - Roman poet, Horace. Slightly paraphrased.

CTL is offering a $99 Comet Lake Chromebox Demo to “Buy and Try”

CTL is offering a $99 Comet Lake Chromebox Demo to “Buy and Try”

February 12, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

If you are in charge of purchasing new devices for an educational institution or corporation, CTL has a little-known program that may be of interest to you. The “Buy and Try” program allows qualified accounts to purchase a new Chrome OS device at a very steep discount. This gives eligible entities the ability to give […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, Education, Enterprise

CTL’s 14″ NL81 Chromebook is on sale, available and shipping

CTL’s 14″ NL81 Chromebook is on sale, available and shipping

February 11, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Last summer, CTL debuted the company’s first-ever 14″ Chromebook that is geared less towards students and more towards educators and business types. The Chromebook NL81 is a 14″ FullHD clamshell that is built on the Intel Gemini Lake-R platform. While pre-orders have been live for months, the CTL Chromebook NL81 and NL81T (touch) are now […]

Filed Under: Chromebooks, Deals, Education

Qustodio brings industry-leading parental control software to Chromebooks

Qustodio brings industry-leading parental control software to Chromebooks

February 11, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

As the old saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” and that adage has never rung so true when it comes to protecting your kids in this digital age in which we live. Even before the onset of a global pandemic, digital citizenship has become a dominant theme for parents wanting to […]

Filed Under: Apps, Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Education, Families Tagged With: sponsored

Show your Chromecast some love with a little Sling Fling for free

Show your Chromecast some love with a little Sling Fling for free

February 10, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Just in case you haven’t adopted enough streaming services, Sling is here to have a little fling with you for Valentine’s Day. Well, maybe just a fling with your smart devices. From now until February 14, you can access Sling live TV from 5 pm to midnight absolutely free. No strings attached and you don’t […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Apps, Deals

Grab the Lenovo Smart Clock Essential for $19.99 (Today Only)

Grab the Lenovo Smart Clock Essential for $19.99 (Today Only)

February 8, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Looking for a great deal on a capable smart home device. Of all places, Lowe’s is where you should be looking. The home improvement store is known for selling a variety of Google Home and Assistant-compatible products and today, the retailer is selling Lenovo’s Smart Clock Essential for the low price of only $19.99. This […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Deals, Google Assistant, Smart Home

Chromebook Perks: 3 months of Stadia free and a dope online music studio

Chromebook Perks: 3 months of Stadia free and a dope online music studio

February 8, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Google threw a curveball last week when the company announced that it was shutting down its in-house Stadia studio. While we’re still trying to wrap our heads around what direction Google is going with the streaming game service, it appears that the folks in Mountain View are still looking to adopt new players with yet-another […]

Filed Under: Apps, Chrome OS, Chromebooks

Google patches exploited zero-day in Chrome, update now

Google patches exploited zero-day in Chrome, update now

February 5, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

The Chrome browser just received a small but crucial incremental update and you should drop what you’re doing and click that “check for updates” button. Seriously. Do it right now. I’ll be here when you’re done to explain what’s going on. Back? Good. The Chrome browser gets updates all the time. Between major releases, there […]

Filed Under: Apps, Chrome, News

Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook 2 shows up at Best Buy

Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook 2 shows up at Best Buy

February 4, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Samsung threw us a bit of a curveball last month with the release of the oddly branded Galaxy Chromebook2. The “2” label denotes a sequel or a second generation. For a PC, that generally means an upgrade but the new Galaxy Chromebook takes a step back in certain areas. That said, we believe that this […]

Filed Under: Chromebooks, Nest, Upcoming Devices

CTL expands Zero-Touch Enrollment to entire Chrome OS lineup

CTL expands Zero-Touch Enrollment to entire Chrome OS lineup

February 3, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that the “new normal” is going to look a lot different when we finally arrive at the other side of the now year-long pandemic. For educational institutions and businesses, it means rethinking how we learn and work even when we’re all able to return to in-person activities. Yes, many of us will […]

Filed Under: Apps, Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Chromebox, Education, Enterprise, News

Today Only: Take $200 of the 14″ ASUS Chromebook C433 2-in-1

Today Only: Take $200 of the 14″ ASUS Chromebook C433 2-in-1

February 2, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

If you’re in the market for a premium caliber Chromebook in the $500-$600 price range, your options are very good at the moment. There’s the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 or perhaps the HP Chromebook x360 14c. If you’re really focused on your budget, you can always give the $400 Lenovo Flex 5 a try. For […]

Filed Under: Chromebooks, Convertible, Deals Tagged With: videos

CTL partners with Verizon, US Cellular to offer more LTE options for Chromebooks

CTL partners with Verizon, US Cellular to offer more LTE options for Chromebooks

February 2, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Remote learning and working from home may evolve over the next 12-18 months but one thing is for sure, the “new normal” will most certainly include a new perspective on how and where we get work done. Company’s like CTL have seen the writing on the wall and as a response, are seeking to expand […]

Filed Under: Chromebooks, Education, Enterprise, News

How to enable your Chromebook’s new Scan feature

How to enable your Chromebook’s new Scan feature

February 1, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

We have been tinkering around with the latest Stable release of Chrome OS for about a week now and despite version 88 being relatively slim on “official” new features, there are still some hidden gems that you may be interested in trying. Probably the most exciting and highly-anticipated new feature of Chrome OS is the […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebooks, How To

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