For years, the Consumer Electronics Show - better known as CES - has been the site of many notable Chromebook announcements. Shiny new devices from Acer, ASUS, Lenovo, and more would flood the show, each vying for the attention of Chromebook fans both in Las Vegas for the week and those tuning in to … [Read more...] about Why we won’t see any big Chromebook announcements at CES 2025
Chromebooks
Chromebooks are the heart of the Chrome OS experience. At their core, Chromebooks are the purest expression of Google's operating system. Here, you'll find only articles and stories about Chromebooks, their features, and what makes them great.
5 things I’m really excited about for Chromebooks in 2025
2024 was a whirlwind year for Chromebooks, but it's time to look ahead to what 2025 holds for Chrome OS and the devices we all love. There are some exciting developments on the horizon, and we can't wait to see how they unfold. From new processors to more AI integration to the gradual move of … [Read more...] about 5 things I’m really excited about for Chromebooks in 2025
Android XR and ChromeOS could be a match made in heaven
Recently announced to take on devices like the Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro, and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Android XR looks impressive thus far. With support for full-blown VR applications and day-to-day AR glasses as well, it feels like the sky is the limit for what Google might be able to … [Read more...] about Android XR and ChromeOS could be a match made in heaven
One New Year’s resolution for Chromebook hardware needs to be innovation
Laptop hardware can get very boring at times. Stale periods happen with all the manufacturers and all the operating systems from time to time, and it has been at the root of phone makers trying for wild, new form factors like folding phones and devices with rolling screens. After enough time goes … [Read more...] about One New Year’s resolution for Chromebook hardware needs to be innovation
The best version of the new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ is back in stock
It's been a few weeks, but we finally have the best version of the new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11" back in stock over at Lenovo. The version on sale at Best Buy is still a great one to snag when on sale, but the fully-kitted Duet 11" is the one we reviewed and the one I still recommend anyone buy … [Read more...] about The best version of the new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11″ is back in stock
New Chromebook? 10 tips to help you get started [VIDEO]
There's no doubt about it: more and more regular consumers are picking up Chromebooks. Based on the data that we have, I'd imagine many of you gifted or received a new Chromebook for Christmas this year, and that means there are more people than ever are out there doing their best to learn how to … [Read more...] about New Chromebook? 10 tips to help you get started [VIDEO]
I asked the Chrome Unboxed Plus community: What’s your favorite Chromebook of 2024? [POLL]
In case you missed it, we recently published our curated list of the best Chromebooks you can buy right now in 2024. It's a pretty comprehensive roundup, featuring Chromebooks of all shapes, sizes, and price points but we were curious what the Chrome Unboxed Plus community thought. So, I took to our … [Read more...] about I asked the Chrome Unboxed Plus community: What’s your favorite Chromebook of 2024? [POLL]
How to easily and affordably add pen support to your non-touch Chromebook [VIDEO]
A few years back, Wacom introduced a drawing tablet that worked seamlessly on Chromebooks. Since then, many of their newer models also work on ChromeOS devices, but are a bit pricey for someone wanting to simply add a bit of pen support to a Chromebook that doesn't natively possess it. There are … [Read more...] about How to easily and affordably add pen support to your non-touch Chromebook [VIDEO]
How to keep your battery healthy with Chromebook Adaptive Charging
What if I told you there's a hidden feature baked right into Chrome OS that can help prevent battery degradation and extend the overall life of your Chromebook? With all the fuss going around the web about Pixel's pass-through charging and the ability to set it to stop charging at 80%, I thought it … [Read more...] about How to keep your battery healthy with Chromebook Adaptive Charging
Galaxy Chromebook Plus: behind the scenes with Samsung’s Rafael de Ory [VIDEO]
The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus has been with us for a couple months at this point, and without doubt, it is the device I default to on a daily basis when I'm not reviewing something else. The absurd lightweight build, the screen, the keyboard, trackpad and performance all make it a Chromebook I … [Read more...] about Galaxy Chromebook Plus: behind the scenes with Samsung’s Rafael de Ory [VIDEO]
Best Chromebooks of 2024 [VIDEO]
It's that time of year again where we look at the growing, evolving Chromebook landscape and pick what we feel are the best devices out there for you to consider buying for yourself or a loved one. We're not messing with categories or any sort of grouping this time around; I simply want to give you … [Read more...] about Best Chromebooks of 2024 [VIDEO]
Leaked ‘Pixel Laptop’ lends credence to Chromebooks moving to Android
It's been a wild 24 hours, ladies and gentlemen; and I don't think this particular train is going to slow down anytime soon. Yesterday, we talked about the very real probability of Google transitioning Chromebooks to Android (not merging ChromeOS and Android into a new OS, but Android simply taking … [Read more...] about Leaked ‘Pixel Laptop’ lends credence to Chromebooks moving to Android