When I first started using Chromebooks after years of working on macOS, there was one part of my workflow that was missing: the ability to log into multiple Chrome browsers with separate Google accounts. On macOS, this allowed me to keep things like bookmarks, saved passwords, payment methods, and extensions separate and distinct for my […]
Continue ReadingApple’s M1 chip has us very excited for a Google ARM processor [VIDEO]
A couple of weeks ago we made the decision to purchase a new Mac Mini with the M1 processor to replace our 2016 MacBook Pro that I use to edit all of our videos. We made the purchase partially because we needed a new editing station but also because we wanted to put this new […]
Continue ReadingHere are 5 Chromebook accessories under $50 that everyone should check out
It doesn’t matter if you just got your first Chromebook or you have been using Chrome OS since the Cr-48, our experience has shown that having a couple of useful accessories around can go a long way in helping you get the most out of your Chromebook. So we wanted to put together a list […]
Continue ReadingWant a Chromecast remote? You likely already have one [UPDATED 10/15/2020]
UPDATE – 10/15/2020: With the release of the new Chromecast with Google TV, you can now have a fully-featured remote that will do way more than the remote that came with your TV. In addition to a physical remote, this new device includes the Google TV interface that you can navigate with the remote to […]
Continue ReadingSnag a free Nest Mini while you wait for new Google hardware on September 30th
Google’s annual hardware event is only 14 days away and like a lot of you, I can’t wait. I am definitely sad that we won’t be traveling to a physical event this year but the anticipation of new Google products still has me excited for the event. Although we don’t expect to see a new […]
Continue ReadingNeed a free Lenovo Chromebook Duet for Back to School? We got you!
It is back to school time, and whether you have a student going back to a physical school or learning from home, a lot of people are searching for the best Chromebook for this upcoming school year. If you saw our video a couple of weeks ago, you know that our top pick is the […]
Continue ReadingDon’t miss this chance to score a free Logitech keyboard and mouse
Working from home can be challenging, especially if you don’t have a workspace where you can distance yourself from all the homelife distractions that can quickly derail you from your work. In our interview with John Maletis from Google, one of his tips for people who are working from home was to create a dedicated […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Store Daily Deal: Save $75 on Nest Hub Max 2-pack
The Google Store Daily Special promotion continues to roll on today with some big savings on smart displays. For today only, you can save $75 when you purchase a two-pack of the Nest Hub Max, Google’s newer smart display that features a larger version, with a bigger screen, louder speakers, and a camera. The Nest […]
Continue ReadingA couple of reasons why you should explore the new Google Photos app
Google Photos is one of the apps on my phone that I honestly use more often than I realize. It stores all my photos without clogging up my phone, let’s me easily edit those photos, and then seamlessly share them with friends and family. So a couple of weeks ago when Google said that a […]
Continue ReadingGoogle says more Pixel Buds colors are coming next month
If you have been waiting for the other Pixel Buds colors to drop, you may not have to wait much longer. In an Instagram post published earlier today, the @MadeByGoogle account shared a photo to announce news of expanded Pixel Buds availability in more countries, but then at the bottom of the post they added […]
Continue ReadingImprove your work from home setup with this Logitech keyboard and mouse combo
In this week’s episode of The Chrome Cast, we asked John Maletis from the Chrome OS team at Google what tips he had for people who are working from home. One of the things he said was to create a dedicated workspace where you can go to be productive and hopefully avoid some of the […]
Continue ReadingGoogle wants to help you save 3-5% on your energy bill this summer with Seasonal Savings
Summer is officially here, which means the weather is warming up and the days are getting longer across much of North America. These warm days bring a lot of fun activities like trips to the park and grilling out in the backyard, but it also means you will probably see a spike in your energy […]
Continue ReadingOur Gaming Unboxed giveaway is coming to an end
In case you haven’t heard already, we launched a new website called Gaming Unboxed that is all about mobile gaming and gaming on-the-go. To celebrate the launch of this new project, we’ve partnered with CTL to give away a custom Chromebox on every Friday in the month of June. It has been a really fun […]
Continue ReadingGoogle routers updated to improve performance on slower connections
A stable connection to the internet has never been more important than it is today. Before the pandemic, most home Wi-Fi networks were used for streaming Netflix, playing some mobile games, browsing social media, or casually checking some work email. But now, our home routers are being pushed to the limit with multiple connections vying […]
Continue ReadingTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 remaster would be so rad on Stadia
A couple of weeks ago, Activision announced the first two Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games were getting remastered and were set to release on September 4th, 2020. Like many 20-something-year-olds, I was ecstatic and proceeded to watch the trailer multiple times in a row with my mouth wide open, remembering the parks, skaters, and yes, […]
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