Looking for a secondary Chromebook to tote around when you're on the go? Maybe you're like me and you've been on the lookout for an affordable tablet for the kiddos. Perhaps you just like the idea of a Chromebook that doubles as a tablet for consuming news, videos, and social media. Whatever your … [Read more...] about Don’t miss this crazy deal on the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet
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The HP Dragonfly Chromebook is starting to show up in online stores
I feel like we've been saying it for quite some time at this point, but the 12th-gen Intel Alder Lake Chromebook wave is about to begin. While we've had hands-on with multiple early prototypes, we've yet to actually see any of these new devices actually show up on store shelves. HP's Dragonfly … [Read more...] about The HP Dragonfly Chromebook is starting to show up in online stores
Chrome OS Diagnostic App adds new tools for peripherals
If I've said it once, I've said it a thousand times, Chrome OS is rapidly becoming one of the most well-rounded operations systems on the market. The recent announcement making Steam on Chrome OS official could very well bring Chromebooks to the forefront of casual gaming. Still, at its core, Chrome … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Diagnostic App adds new tools for peripherals
How to use iMessage on your Chromebook
It goes without saying that Google's Chrome operating system lends itself much more to those of us who use Android smartphones. With the evolution of the in-built Chrome OS Phone Hub, the symbiotic relationship between Chromebook and Android phones has become near-seamless and it just keeps getting … [Read more...] about How to use iMessage on your Chromebook
The CTL Works with Chromebook mouse and keyboard are finally available
Earlier this year, CTL unveiled some new Chromebooks and along with them, the company's first in-house keyboard and mouse combo stamped with the "Works with Chromebook" seal of approval. At the time, the Bluetooth duo was only available for pre-order but now, devices are shipping. You can order the … [Read more...] about The CTL Works with Chromebook mouse and keyboard are finally available
2 of the best Chromebooks around are $200 off
12th Gen Intel-based Chromebooks are right around the corner and when they arrive, Chrome OS will take another massive leap forward in the areas of power and performance. That said, the current family of 11th Gen Intel devices offers up the latest and greatest Chrome OS has to offer along with ample … [Read more...] about 2 of the best Chromebooks around are $200 off
This Snapdragon-powered Chrome OS tablet is 50% off
The Chrome OS tablet space is still coming into its own but thankfully, there are actually some decent options available for those looking for a detachable Chromebook. Currently, there are two very solid devices on the shelves at Best Buy that do a very good job of scratching our Chrome OS tablet … [Read more...] about This Snapdragon-powered Chrome OS tablet is 50% off
The Samsung Chromebook 2 360 is now available and you should definitely buy the upgraded one
Formally announced just a few weeks back in March, the new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 is now available from Samsung directly in the US, starting today. With an entry level price of $429.99, the latest Galaxy Chromebook shows up with a strange name and a few interesting features in a … [Read more...] about The Samsung Chromebook 2 360 is now available and you should definitely buy the upgraded one
Win an Acer Chromebook 514
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with MediaTek's Victor Tyan to discuss the company's latest processors designed for Chromebooks. MediaTek is leading the ARM-powered Chromebook race and the chipmaker is just getting warmed up. We're just now seeing mid-range devices hit the market … [Read more...] about Win an Acer Chromebook 514
Exclusive hands-on with a speedy AMD Ryzen 5000 Chromebook [VIDEO]
With the huge selection of Chromebooks currently available and the wide array of processors to choose from, you'd be forgiven for forgetting about AMD's more-recent processors. But we haven't. As a matter of fact, I check the Chromium Repositories pretty often to see if the handful of Chromebooks … [Read more...] about Exclusive hands-on with a speedy AMD Ryzen 5000 Chromebook [VIDEO]
HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook surfaces on Google Shopping
With an expected availability this month, HP's upcoming Elite Dragonfly Chromebook could be the King of all ChromeOS devices when it finally arrives on the scene. Ahead of its imminent release, our friend Kevin Tofel has stumbled upon a listing for the Elite Dragonfly on Google's shopping website. … [Read more...] about HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook surfaces on Google Shopping
[Update: Fixed] Is your Chromebook’s camera not working? You’re not alone
Update April 8th, 8:39AM ET: A fix has been released and an update posted on the Chromebook Community. If your Chromebook was affected by this, check for an OS update using these instructions. My Duet 5 was on Stable version 99.0.4844.94, which updated to version 100.0.4896.82 and effectively fixed … [Read more...] about [Update: Fixed] Is your Chromebook’s camera not working? You’re not alone
