The 2017-2018 school year is gearing up and we’ve rounded up some last-minute deals for that student in your life. If you’re looking to pick up a new Chromebook, here’s a few that might fit the budget just in time the semester.
Acer Chromebook R11
If you are looking to score a great deal on a nice convertible already equipped with Android Apps, the Acer Chromebook R11 is my pick of the day. We see these devices refurbished from Acer on sale often but this time you can pick up the maxed out model for under $200.
We have one of these around the house and I can say, for daily use, portability and versatility, it’s the perfect device. The Acer Chromebook R11 is perfect for students of all kinds.
Check out the specs:
- Chrome OS
- Intel N3160 Quad-core processor
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB eMMC storage
- 11.6″ 1366×768 HD touch display
- convertible form-factor
- 90-day warranty
- certified refurbished
- Android Apps in the Stable Channel
Order Acer Chromebook R11 On Amazon
For something a bit more refined, the Acer Chromebook 14 is a gorgeous device that comes with a brushed Silver or Gold finish. I’ve had my Gold Acer 14 for quite some time and find myself reaching for it simply because it is a very capable Chromebook that looks good in any setting. Currently, you can grab a new one for $259 or save even more with a refurbished model.
- Chrome OS
- Intel N3160 Quad-core processor
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB eMMC storage
- 14″ FullHD 1080P IPS display
- clamshell form-factor
- 2 x USB 2.0/HDMI
Order Acer Chromebook 14(New) On Amazon
Order Acer Chromebook 14 Gold(refurbished) On Amazon
Order Acer Chromebook 14 Silver(refurbished) On Amazon
ASUS Chromebook Flip C302
Arguably the best Chromebook of 2017, the all-aluminum convertible is an eye-catching device that can handle moderate to heavy task with its powerful Core m3 chipset. Currently, the ASUS C302 has access to the Play Store in the Beta Channel and will likely see them in Stable in the coming weeks. Right now you can pick up the C302 for $469. That’s $30 off retail.
- Chrome OS
- Intel Skylake Core m3 processor
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB storage
- 12.5″ 1920×1080 FullHD touch display
- 2 x USB-C/MicroSD
- convertible form-factor
- Backlit keyboard
- Android Apps in Beta
Order The ASUS Chromebook Flip C302 On Amazon
You can check out more Chromebooks from Amazon at the link below. Don’t forget to check out Amazon’s warehouse deals while you’re there.
Samsung Chromebook Plus
Maybe your student is into graphic design? If so, the Samsung Chromebook Plus is the perfect back-to-school gift for the college student in your home. Best Buy has the stylus-toting convertible $24 off right now and eligible college students can receive an additional $50 making the Plus a steal.
- Chrome OS
- OP1 RK3399 ARM processor
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB storage
- 2 x USB-C/MicroSD
- 12.3″ 2400×1600 QuadHD 3:2 display (400 nits)
- convertible form-factor
- onboard stylus
- Android Apps in Stable
Samsung Chromebook Plus from Best Buy
With all these new devices laying around, it might be time to upgrade your home Wifi. Google Wifi offers superior coverage and a list of features you won’t find in your everyday routers. Features like scheduled pauses for metering time online and mesh-capability to give you the best signal no matter where you are in the home, Google Wifi is wireless internet done right.
Amazon has the single and the three-pack on sale.
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