We reported on this upcoming change not too long ago, so this isn't really a surprise. However, I'm sure there are folks who didn't read that article and may be wondering why they are seeing an update to an app they didn't download. … [Read more...] about Chromecast Setup Changes: Today Google Cast Becomes Google Home
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Samsung Chromebook Pro Misses Rumored Launch Date: When Should We Expect It?
Back a couple weeks ago when we broke the news of the Samsung Chromebook Pro, there was a very, very loose date attached to the leak. Provided by a quickly-removed B&H listing, we had thin hope that the device would show up on or before October 24th. It clearly did not. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Misses Rumored Launch Date: When Should We Expect It?
Samsung Chromebook Pro Product Page Reconstructed: See It Again!
I'm not sure about everyone else, but I was extremely sad when Samsung decided to pull down the product page that gave us our first look at the Samsung Chromebook Pro. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Product Page Reconstructed: See It Again!
Chromecast Ultra In Stock Early At Walmart
According to a Reddit post just yesterday, the Chromecast Ultra is already showing up on the shelves at Walmart. … [Read more...] about Chromecast Ultra In Stock Early At Walmart
Chrome Remote Desktop Latest Update (53) Adds Remote Sound Support
Just recently, the very helpful Chrome Remote Desktop app has been updated to version 53 and brings about a great addition in the update. Audio is now automatically routed to the remote device with no setup needed. … [Read more...] about Chrome Remote Desktop Latest Update (53) Adds Remote Sound Support
Chromecast Ultra: What You’ll Need To Stream 4K
Thinking about picking up the latest take on Chromecast? If you want a future-proof streaming device that will begin taking advantage of the growing library of 4K content, the Chromecast Ultra is the way to go. But, for those who haven't really looked into 4K until now, here are some things to … [Read more...] about Chromecast Ultra: What You’ll Need To Stream 4K
Chrome 55 Beta For Android Is Here
Earlier today on the Google Chrome Releases Blog, Chrome 55 Beta for Android was announced. The changelog is lengthy and technical as always, so we'll just touch on a couple things here. But as we talked about here, Chrome OS 55 is bringing some really great performance and feature updates, so … [Read more...] about Chrome 55 Beta For Android Is Here
Another Reason To Choose Chromecast v2 Over The New Chromecast Ultra
The Chromecast Ultra is looming with a release date due in the upcoming weeks. As awesome as new tech is and as great as it is to have the latest/greatest devices, sometimes the things we have right now are still a better fit. … [Read more...] about Another Reason To Choose Chromecast v2 Over The New Chromecast Ultra
Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
Announced back at IFA Berlin in September, the Acer Chromebook R13 is finally here! This device ushers in a new wave of thoughtfully designed, convertible Chromebooks meant to take full advantage of Android Apps when they hit many Chromebooks this fall. … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
Chromecast vs. Chromecast Ultra: Which Should You Buy?
Though not released yet, the Chromecast Ultra is intriguing on a few levels. Promises of faster streaming, 4K UHD resolution and Ethernet cable connectivity make this a device that may be exactly what you need. But with a perfectly good Chromecast available for half the price, is it worth the … [Read more...] about Chromecast vs. Chromecast Ultra: Which Should You Buy?
Is This The ASUS Chromebook Flip 2? New ASUS C302CA Outed By FCC Filing
For those of you who have been following along with the site for some time, a Chromebook with the codename of 'Cave' shouldn't be unfamiliar. Likely, though, there will be many of you who have never been here, so we'll talk about what has been found today and talk a bit about what has been found up … [Read more...] about Is This The ASUS Chromebook Flip 2? New ASUS C302CA Outed By FCC Filing
Viglen Chromebook 360 Review
Joining us all the way from the UK, the Viglen Chromebook 360 has impressed on many fronts. Though not aimed at consumers, the device has quite a bit of appeal for those in search of a decent performer with the ability to stand up to some pretty serious abuse. … [Read more...] about Viglen Chromebook 360 Review
