In the early days of Chrome Unboxed, I would sit in front of my Chromebook for hours on end waiting for Amazon's "Lightning Deals" to arrive so that I could share the best Chromebook discounts with our readers. Unfortunately, Amazon has become a very poor place to go shopping for a new ChromeOS … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Day is meh: Here are some Chromebooks deals
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New ARM-powered Chromebases are in the works with the MediaTek Kompanio 1380 inside
Until HP released its popular Chromebase 22 last year, there wasn't much buzz around ChromeOS AIO (all in one) devices. While Apple has made the iMac for years and there are quite a few options for Windows-based AIO devices (even Microsoft took a swing at the form factor with their first Surface … [Read more...] about New ARM-powered Chromebases are in the works with the MediaTek Kompanio 1380 inside
Chromebase for Meetings can now be powered off automatically
These days, sustainability is a hot topic for pretty much anyone running a successful business. With energy costs ever on the rise, "going green" is more than just a buzz word and companies stand to save - or lose - small fortunes based on the efficiency of day-to-day operations. Google is doing its … [Read more...] about Chromebase for Meetings can now be powered off automatically
Grab this All-In-One Chrome OS Desktop for only $399
I would wager that, over the past two years, record numbers of users have set up or expanded their home office. Work from home. Remote learning. Whatever the reason, having a good desktop setup at home or even at the office is crucial for being as productive as possible. If you're still shopping for … [Read more...] about Grab this All-In-One Chrome OS Desktop for only $399
Chromebase for Meetings can now participate in Google Meet Polls and Q&As
Thanks mostly to HP, the Chromebase has made a strong comeback, and the all-in-one Chrome OS desktop presents itself as a solid option for the workplace, consumer kiosks, and home setups alike. For those that use a Chromebase at work or as a work-from-home device, Google is adding a very useful … [Read more...] about Chromebase for Meetings can now participate in Google Meet Polls and Q&As
Best Chromebook Deals: Save big on Acer, HP, Samsung and Lenovo
Welcome to 2022!!! The future of Chrome OS is brighter than ever and there is a truckload of new and exciting devices headed our way over the next 12-18 months. While we're waiting on the new class of Chrome OS devices to land, there are plenty of great Chromebooks to choose from right now that will … [Read more...] about Best Chromebook Deals: Save big on Acer, HP, Samsung and Lenovo
Grab the twisty HP Chromebase 22 for only $499 today
The all-in-one PC form-factor isn't everyone's flavor but there's a lot to be said about a device that requires no add-ons or extra hardware to get up and running. Simply plug it in and you're off to the races. Chrome OS all-in-one devices, a.k.a. Chromebases, are an even smaller segment of the PC … [Read more...] about Grab the twisty HP Chromebase 22 for only $499 today
Doorbuster: Grab the rugged Lenovo Chromebook 10e tablet w/keyboard half off
Looking for a durable, totable Chrome OS tablet that won't break the bank? Lenovo has a doorbuster deal that may be of interest to you. The lesser-known Lenovo Chromebook 10e is the rugged sibling of the popular 10.1" Duet Chromebook. The Chromebook 10e features the exact same internals and display … [Read more...] about Doorbuster: Grab the rugged Lenovo Chromebook 10e tablet w/keyboard half off
HP’s top-end Core i3 Chromebase is now available and affordable
One of the most interesting Chrome OS devices to come out of 2020 didn't come in the form of a premium convertible or a sleek tablet. Instead, one of the most unique and interesting devices actually comes in one of the least familiar form factors in the Chrome OS ecosystem - The Chromebase. … [Read more...] about HP’s top-end Core i3 Chromebase is now available and affordable
How to find your Chromebook’s serial number and why you’d want to
Every computer has what's called a serial number. It's a unique identifier for that exact piece of hardware which can be used to reference everything from its internal components and manufacturing process to identifying you as its owner. It's often required in order for hardware manufacturers to … [Read more...] about How to find your Chromebook’s serial number and why you’d want to
AOpen Chromebase Mini & Chromebox Mini Unboxing
AOpen, though not a company that many consumers are aware of, has put together a couple of very interesting devices that could end up in places like your local coffee shop in the near future. These two devices aren't meant for consumers, but their reason for existing isn't to be in Best Buy or … [Read more...] about AOpen Chromebase Mini & Chromebox Mini Unboxing
What’s in a Board? The Making of a Chromebook
Around Chrome Unboxed we talk about new devices a lot. We get a little giddy every time we come across a possible new Chromebook or upcoming technology for Chrome OS. In our never-ending search, we come across terms such as baseboard, mainboard and overlay. But what does it all mean? … [Read more...] about What’s in a Board? The Making of a Chromebook
