I've been aboard the OnePlus train for a few years now but I can honestly say, I am truly excited to see what Google has in store for the highly-leaked Pixel 6 that should arrive later this year. Just the design alone has me salivating but I'm equally as anxious to see how Google's new Whitechapel … [Read more...] about The upcoming Google Pixel 6 could launch with a fanned wireless Pixel Stand
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Deal Alert: Discounts on all things Nest and more
Father's Day is rapidly approaching and what self-respecting dad wouldn't love some new smart home gear? Whether you're in the market for a new smart display or you want to upgrade your smart speaker game, Google has dropped some deals on just about every Nest product on the market. You can find … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Discounts on all things Nest and more
Education customers can pick up a Google Jamboard for $999 ($4,000 off)
Yesterday, I had the honor of sharing a new project from two of the best educators in the business. If you're an educator or business type, I highly recommend checking out the new book Teaching with Jamboard from Alice Keeler and Kimberly Mattina. I have nov doubt that it will help you get the most … [Read more...] about Education customers can pick up a Google Jamboard for $999 ($4,000 off)
Google confirms 4-week update cycle for Chrome OS
In March of this year, Google announced that the company's Chrome browser would begin seeing 4-week updates with the release of version 94 of the desktop browser. This shortens the milestone cycle by two weeks from the current 6-week cycle that we have known for more than a decade and that doesn't … [Read more...] about Google confirms 4-week update cycle for Chrome OS
Teaching with Jamboard: A new book by Alice Keeler and Kimberly Mattina
Last month, we wrapped up the first-ever Chrome Unboxed EDU Week and the feedback from the community was overwhelming. As we have grown, it has become our bigger goal to expand our content to offer up content and resources for the ever-expanding list of Google-related products and services and EDU … [Read more...] about Teaching with Jamboard: A new book by Alice Keeler and Kimberly Mattina
The Intel Evo-certified Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is officially available
Acer recently unveiled the latest iteration of the popular Chromebook Spin 713 and needless to say, it's making all the right moves. The new 13.5" convertible is the first-ever Intel Evo-certified Chrome OS device on the market and it comes rocking a powerful 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake CPU. When … [Read more...] about The Intel Evo-certified Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is officially available
Update Chrome Now, new Zero-Day Exploit hits Google’s browser
For the sixth time this year, Google has issued an update to the Chrome browser that contains a patch for a known zero-day exploit. The vulnerability was Reported by Sergei Glazunov of Google Project Zero. While little details are available pertaining to the security issue, the changelog points to a … [Read more...] about Update Chrome Now, new Zero-Day Exploit hits Google’s browser
The MediaTek-powered Detachable Chromebook CM3 is officially available from ASUS
After popping up at a random Amazon storefront (and quickly selling out), ASUS' detachable Chrome OS tablet has officially arrived at the ASUS store. As reported last week, there are two configurations available with the only difference being the storage options. This Chromebook is clearly aimed at … [Read more...] about The MediaTek-powered Detachable Chromebook CM3 is officially available from ASUS
Wacom adds Intuos Drawing Tablet to Works with Chromebook lineup
Wacom is the world's number one producer of pen tablets and pen display solutions. As far as graphics tablets go, Wacom is easily the most commonly known household name in this particular space and the company became the first maker to launch a pen tablet that carries the "Works with Chromebook" … [Read more...] about Wacom adds Intuos Drawing Tablet to Works with Chromebook lineup
CTL launches a monster Chromebox with 64GB of RAM and 2TB of storage
I've spilled quite a bit of digital ink pleading the case for Chromeboxes and still believe that the tiny mini PC form-factor has way more potential than it is given credit for. Whether you need a budget-friendly desktop for your home office or you're deploying a fleet of high-powered devices for … [Read more...] about CTL launches a monster Chromebox with 64GB of RAM and 2TB of storage
What’s new in Chrome OS Canary 93
Chrome OS 91 has officially arrived for most eligible Chromebooks and with it, a handful of cool new features. Most notably, Nearby Share is now available to Chrome OS users and transferring files to and from your device with other users is easier than ever. In case you missed it, here's a quick … [Read more...] about What’s new in Chrome OS Canary 93
Deal Alert: The Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook 8GB/128GB is down to $399
I just wrapped up the June 2021 edition of "Chromebook Deals" but I inadvertently overlooked one very good device that you may want to check out. Likely one of the most underrated Chromebooks of 2020, the Lenovo Flex 5 filled a very unique space that balances features with a budget-friendly price … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: The Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook 8GB/128GB is down to $399
