I'm not going to lie: this is a cloud gaming moment I've been waiting on for a very long time. Right up there with streaming and playing Fortnite on a Chromebook, I've been eagerly anticipating the day that I'd be able to give Call of Duty: Warzone a proper trial, and that day is today. Though the … [Read more...] about You can finally play Call of Duty: Warzone on your Chromebook with GeForce NOW
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Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus review: well-rounded and capable [VIDEO]
Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus MSRP - $499.00 "The Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus delivers great hardware that creates a superb ChromeOS experience without hurting your wallet too badly. It is a shining example of what Google wants to showcase with Chromebook Plus." Pros Cons The promise of … [Read more...] about Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus review: well-rounded and capable [VIDEO]
My Chromebook Plus features disappeared: here’s how I fixed it
I'm currently in the process of reviewing the Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook Plus and a very strange thing occurred this morning as I sat down to write: all my Chromebook Plus features vanished. Checking around a bit, I realized I could no longer call up my cool, new camera tricks when needed, my … [Read more...] about My Chromebook Plus features disappeared: here’s how I fixed it
Your Chromebook can make for a handy scanner in a pinch [VIDEO]
If you've ever been out and about and needed to mark up a physical document to send to someone quickly, what I'm going to show you today could prove very useful. Granted, most phones have a great camera on them and can scan documents with ease, but then you have to get that file moved and take a … [Read more...] about Your Chromebook can make for a handy scanner in a pinch [VIDEO]
Google is gently labeling eligible devices as Chromebook Plus, but more is needed
To an extent, I need to admit that I was wrong. A bit. Well, maybe under-informed is a better term for it. Regardless, I've made some pretty sharp statements in the past week or so regarding Chromebook Plus and the naming issue we currently find ourselves in, and in one aspect of that rant, I was … [Read more...] about Google is gently labeling eligible devices as Chromebook Plus, but more is needed
Google is spreading the Chromebook Plus message right on google.com
We knew more and more Chromebook Plus marketing was coming, but today we're seeing something I didn't really expect: Chromebook Plus marketing right on the sparse, uncluttered homepage of the one and only google.com. From Best Buy commercials to sponsored spots in ESPN's new "Candace Parker: … [Read more...] about Google is spreading the Chromebook Plus message right on google.com
Why Google needs to add Chromebook Plus to listings for those that meet the criteria
Contents For a bit over a month, we've talked a lot about Chromebook Plus. While I love what Google is doing with this new campaign, it's not without its difficulties right now. Chief among those problems is branding for devices that are Chromebook Plus certified through-and-through, but don't … [Read more...] about Why Google needs to add Chromebook Plus to listings for those that meet the criteria
Act fast: the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook is back in black
Contents Since the debut of the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook, there's been a constant that isn't exactly what you want in a new, high-end device: the lack of one of the two colors available. Shortly after this beautiful device launched, the people spoke and the Sparkling Black colorway of the new … [Read more...] about Act fast: the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook is back in black
HP Chromebook Plus x360 14c review: a lot to like when the price is right [VIDEO]
HP Chromebook Plus x360 14c MSRP - $699.00 "The upgraded 16:10 screen and combination of excellent keyboard, trackpad and speakers combine with the internal speed of this Chromebook to make using it a real treat." Pros Cons Chromebook Plus is officially here and upon us and with that comes … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook Plus x360 14c review: a lot to like when the price is right [VIDEO]
Here’s a quick look at how fast the new Chromebook Plus devices really are
Contents Speed, simplicity and security. You've heard those words used for Chromebooks for years, and the move to Chromebook Plus hasn't changed that philosophy from Google one bit. As a matter of fact, I'd go as far to say that Chromebook Plus is only here to further lean into two of those … [Read more...] about Here’s a quick look at how fast the new Chromebook Plus devices really are
Here’s a look at Best Buy’s new Chromebook Plus display tables
Now that Chromebook Plus is fully rolled out and devices are available across retailers, we're beginning to see the marketing side of things take shape in Best Buy stores already embracing the new Chromebook Plus terminology. While we won't see this same sort of push from the other retailers … [Read more...] about Here’s a look at Best Buy’s new Chromebook Plus display tables
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 unboxing: we now have every new Chromebook Plus model [VIDEO]
Contents We finally have the final piece of the Chromebook Plus hardware puzzle in the house, folks! When we were in New York for the event, I figured we'd end up with all the new models, so I didn't spend a ton of time with the devices on display. And for some reason, this particular … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook Plus 514 unboxing: we now have every new Chromebook Plus model [VIDEO]
