While I would love to be able to report this rather unfortunate bug while telling you that the last bug we reported was remedied, that is not the case. The issue: when going to Settings > Show Advanced Settings > Manage Passwords the pop-up window that displays all your saved passwords simply … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Bug Report: Password Manager Screen Freezing & Crashing
Another New Chromebook Convertible Coming Soon: ‘Kefka’
Like we said before, it is Chromebook silly season! It seems that there are new devices showing up left and right; and almost universally convertibles. I, for one, am having a great time just learning about the characters the codenames are based on. This newest device 'Kefka' is no different. … [Read more...] about Another New Chromebook Convertible Coming Soon: ‘Kefka’
2016 Pixel Phones Won’t Run Chrome OS: At Least Not Yet
While working looking all over for info on Google's upcoming Nexus Pixel Phones, I've become convinced that these phones will not run Chrome OS as some have posited. We had an article a bit back talking about this very subject and how we felt pretty sure that Chrome OS would not be powering the … [Read more...] about 2016 Pixel Phones Won’t Run Chrome OS: At Least Not Yet
Still Waiting On That Google Hangouts Extension Update? Here’s How To Get It
A couple weeks back, Google announced that the Hangouts Extension was going to be updated to have the same look and feel as the Chrome OS and Android apps. They also gave us a firm date of arrival: August 31st. That day came and went and like many of you, I was left waiting around for the … [Read more...] about Still Waiting On That Google Hangouts Extension Update? Here’s How To Get It
Wired’s Chromebook Article Hints At A New HP Chromebook
I came across a well-written, quite flattering long-read article on WIRED today. It's premise? Chromebooks are about to transform laptop design. It is a great read for anyone, but especially for Chromebook users. I can't express how much I enjoyed reading it. So much so, in fact, I shared … [Read more...] about Wired’s Chromebook Article Hints At A New HP Chromebook
Chrome OS 53 Hits Stable Channel – No Android Apps Yet
As we reported a few days ago when talking about the 'Kevin' timeline, the 6-week window for Chrome OS 53 to hit the Stable Channel landed on Wednesday. It looks like today is the roll out. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 53 Hits Stable Channel – No Android Apps Yet
New Chromebook ‘Asuka’ Coming Soon
Well, it seems it is officially Chromebook Silly Season. Everywhere we look, new devices are popping up, new features are being added, and the list of things we are all eagerly waiting for continues to grow. Today brings another one of those "coming soon" tags and gives us another device to … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Asuka’ Coming Soon
New Chromebook ‘Cave’ (Likely ASUS Flip 2) Will Have High Resolution Screen
With all the talk revolving around 'Kevin' and 'Gru' of late, one of the devices I've been extremely excited about has been relatively silent. 'Cave' has been absent around Chrome Unboxed for a little while. We still feel that 'Cave' is the ASUS Chromebook 2, but nothing we've seen recently … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Cave’ (Likely ASUS Flip 2) Will Have High Resolution Screen
Could We See A ‘Kevin’ Pixel Announced at Google’s Upcoming 10/4 Event?
First off, let us file this firmly under speculation and speculation only. While we love to dig for hard facts and make our news about uncovering upcoming Chrome OS devices and services, sometimes we just have a feeling about things. You can call it a hunch. A gut feeling. Whatever works best … [Read more...] about Could We See A ‘Kevin’ Pixel Announced at Google’s Upcoming 10/4 Event?
New Chromebook ‘Kevin’ Likely Release Date Window
With all we know about the upcoming Chromebook 'Kevin', there are a few puzzles left to solve. While there's a chance that some of those pieces will remain a mystery until we hear an official announcement and/or see a product shipping, we are still searching like crazy for any nugget of info we can … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Kevin’ Likely Release Date Window
First Hands On Video of the Acer Chromebook R13 In English Surfaces
Clearly, we are excited about upcoming hardware here at Chrome Unboxed. Today we've seen the arrival of the first hands-on of the Acer Chromebook R13 delivered in English. While it doesn't do much to expand on what we already know about the R13, it gives us some fresh views of the device and the … [Read more...] about First Hands On Video of the Acer Chromebook R13 In English Surfaces
Chrome OS Bug Report: Chrome Restarting Every 30-60 Seconds In Stable Channel
This morning as I signed in to my trusty ASUS Chromebox, a very unfortunate and very aggravating thing began happening. And happening again. And again. And, as of this article, the device is just now behaving as normal: a mere 2 hours later. Read on for the issue and the fix. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Bug Report: Chrome Restarting Every 30-60 Seconds In Stable Channel