Don't let its age fool you. Lenovo's original MediaTek-powered Chromebook Duet tablet is still an excellent little device for various tasks. If you're looking for a secondary device for the kids or just something for content consumption, the 10.1" ChromeOS detachable is a solid choice if you can … [Read more...] about Deal of the Day: Grab this portable Lenovo ChromeOS tablet for only $189
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Google TV has me convinced that ChromeOS needs a unified app store
Do you know what I love about Google TV? I'm not talking about the Chromecast. I mean that actual Google TV platform. Even before the Chromecast with Google TV was a thing, the Google TV app and its predecessor Play Movies and TV were my go-to to find not only the content I wanted to watch but where … [Read more...] about Google TV has me convinced that ChromeOS needs a unified app store
Grab this premium ChromeOS tablet and save $130
Looking to score that perfect holiday deal on a new Chromebook? You're in luck. Black Friday is no longer reserved for one single shopping day. Instead, retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and many more are running month-long discounts on everything under the sun. That includes some of the … [Read more...] about Grab this premium ChromeOS tablet and save $130
Google Fi offers one free year of YouTube Premium to Unlimited Plus subscribers
Google Fi subscribers and potential customers have a new reason to rejoice this holiday season. Google just announced that new and existing subscribers can now enjoy an entire year of YouTube Premium free of charge. The premium subscription gains you access to an ad-free YouTube experience, … [Read more...] about Google Fi offers one free year of YouTube Premium to Unlimited Plus subscribers
ICYMI: Jimmy Kimmel rambles while Guillermo ups his Chromebook “game”
Just in case you missed the news, Google has been leaning heavily into gaming on ChromeOS. Even though we're a mere two months away from the sunsetting of Google's in-house streaming game service Stadia, the ChromeOS team has been putting in work to highlight the still-available cloud-gaming … [Read more...] about ICYMI: Jimmy Kimmel rambles while Guillermo ups his Chromebook “game”
Forget Black Friday, this Chromecast deal is too hot to pass up
Black Friday is right around the corner but we all are well aware that the deals started weeks ago as retailers look to get a jump on the holiday shopping season. While many of us are looking to score that huge deal on a new Chromebook, let's not forget those little stocking stuffers and party gifts … [Read more...] about Forget Black Friday, this Chromecast deal is too hot to pass up
Deal Alert: This premium 11th Gen Chromebook convertible is only $299
I just finished up this week's Top 5 Chromebook deals for the week but I really feel that this particular Chromebook deal deserved its own special spotlight. No, it isn't the latest, most-powerful Chromebook on the market. It isn't even what some would consider a flagship device but what it is is a … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: This premium 11th Gen Chromebook convertible is only $299
Google is working on built-in video conferencing controls for Chromebooks
When the COVID-19 pandemic descended on the world back in 2020, Chromebooks saw an explosion in sales and use across every market imaginable. Droves of students were issued ChromeOS devices as remote learning became the new normal while hybrid and displaced employees scrambled to relearn what it … [Read more...] about Google is working on built-in video conferencing controls for Chromebooks
Does your Chromebook support Steam gaming?
Just in case you hadn't heard, Google is getting very serious about making ChromeOS a formidable gaming platform. Despite the untimely demise of Google's streaming game service Stadia, the folks at Alphabet have high hopes that Chromebooks can still attract a wide range of gamers from every genre … [Read more...] about Does your Chromebook support Steam gaming?
Take $100 off what is arguably the best overall Chromebook of 2022
There are a ton of great Chromebooks on the market to choose from these days. The one you buy really depends on what you need/want and how much money you want to spend. If you're looking to get the best that ChromeOS has to offer, there are devices like the HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook that offers … [Read more...] about Take $100 off what is arguably the best overall Chromebook of 2022
Don’t miss this huge sale on the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3
When it comes to ChromeOS tablets worth buying, Lenovo pretty much has a corner on the market. If you're looking for productivity, Lenovo's larger Chromebook Duet is going to be your best choice. With a saucy 13.3" OLED display and 8GB of RAM, the oversized 2-in-1 has just enough chutzpah to pull … [Read more...] about Don’t miss this huge sale on the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3
MediaTek unveils next-gen Kompanio SoCs for entry-level Chromebooks
MediaTek has made a name for itself as the leading chip maker for ARM-powered Chromebooks and this week, the company ascended on Sonoma, California to announce its latest offerings in the SoC space. The announcement included two new Kompanio processors that are designed specifically for entry-level … [Read more...] about MediaTek unveils next-gen Kompanio SoCs for entry-level Chromebooks
