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Google is finally working on a shortcut customization app for your Chromebook

Google is finally working on a shortcut customization app for your Chromebook

April 8, 2021 By Michael Perrigo Leave a Comment

I’ve heard so many people complain about the ‘Everything button’ not being a caps lock key by default or that they don’t particularly enjoy the way Google has recently stripped the Alt key of its power, and yet, for years, we’ve had little capability to customize the way the Chrome OS keyboard functions. You can […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebase, Chromebox, New & Upcoming Features, News

Over 100 Chromebook models to receive Android 11 upgrade for a better app experience

Over 100 Chromebook models to receive Android 11 upgrade for a better app experience

April 5, 2021 By Michael Perrigo Leave a Comment

Chromebooks have been running apps using the Android 9 (ARC++ or Android Runtime Container) framework for years now, and after skipping Android 10, Google has now listed 117 specific Chromebooks which will receive an upgrade to Android 11. The newest update will allow for apps to run more smoothly and scale properly – two problems […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chrome OS Tablet, Chromebase, Chromebox, New & Upcoming Features, News, Updates

My Ultimate Chrome OS desk setup [Video]

My Ultimate Chrome OS desk setup [Video]

April 2, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

A couple of years back, Robby did a really cool video on setting up a clean, minimalist Chrome OS desk but I wanted to do something a little different for my desk setup. So, I headed over to the other end of the spectrum and assembled my version of the Ultimate Chrome OS desk setup. […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Chrome OS, Chromebox, Reviews

Grab this Chrome OS desktop bundle for $199($70 off)

Grab this Chrome OS desktop bundle for $199($70 off)

April 1, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

We’ve talked a lot lately about the Chrome OS mini PC, better known as the Chromebox. The small, affordable devices are perfect for your home office, dorm room, workstations, and any other place you might need a stationary PC. There’s a lot to love about these tiny Chrome OS PCs. Not only are they very […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, Deals

The Core i7 CTL Chromebox CBx2 is now shipping

The Core i7 CTL Chromebox CBx2 is now shipping

March 11, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

We’ve been talking a lot lately about Chromeboxes. The tiny Chrome OS mini-PC is a very cost-effective way to have an all-in-one desktop device in your home. The small form-factor gives you everything Chrome OS has to offer while allowing you the ability to upgrade some of the internals should you decide a little boost […]

Filed Under: Chromebox, Deals

How to upgrade RAM on the CTL Chromebox CBx2

How to upgrade RAM on the CTL Chromebox CBx2

March 6, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, I made the case as to why a new Chromebox could be the perfect home PC option for a lot of consumers. Shortly thereafter, I received an email from a reader that was interested in CTL’s “Buy and Try” program that offers deeply discounted devices for eligible customers so that they can […]

Filed Under: Chromebox, How To

Why you should consider a Chromebox as your home PC

Why you should consider a Chromebox as your home PC

March 1, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

I have to be honest, I haven’t had a “home PC” in years. I used to tinker and build my own custom Windows towers just to have a decent, customizable solution for home use but Chromebooks have become so versatile that most days, it just isn’t necessary. Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, Hardware

CTL is offering a $99 Comet Lake Chromebox Demo to “Buy and Try”

CTL is offering a $99 Comet Lake Chromebox Demo to “Buy and Try”

February 12, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

If you are in charge of purchasing new devices for an educational institution or corporation, CTL has a little-known program that may be of interest to you. The “Buy and Try” program allows qualified accounts to purchase a new Chrome OS device at a very steep discount. This gives eligible entities the ability to give […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, Education, Enterprise

CTL expands Zero-Touch Enrollment to entire Chrome OS lineup

CTL expands Zero-Touch Enrollment to entire Chrome OS lineup

February 3, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that the “new normal” is going to look a lot different when we finally arrive at the other side of the now year-long pandemic. For educational institutions and businesses, it means rethinking how we learn and work even when we’re all able to return to in-person activities. Yes, many of us will […]

Filed Under: Apps, Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Chromebox, Education, Enterprise, News

ASUS quietly releases fanless Comet Lake Chromeboxes

ASUS quietly releases fanless Comet Lake Chromeboxes

January 14, 2021 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

Yesterday, ASUS dropped a bombshell with the announcement of not one but two 11th Gen Intel Chromebooks featuring Tiger Lake CPUs and Intel’s Xe graphics. With them, the company also debuted its first AMD Ryzen Chromebook with a unique look that sets it apart from any Chromebook we’ve ever seen. Exciting stuff but that’s not […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, News

Deal Alert: Grab this beast Core i7 Chromebox for only $499 ($130 off)

Deal Alert: Grab this beast Core i7 Chromebox for only $499 ($130 off)

November 24, 2020 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

If you’ve been eyeing a Chrome OS desktop but aren’t ready to dish out nearly $1,000 to get a power-packed Core i7 with all the fixin’s, CTL’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday promo is here to save the day and a boatload of cash. Comet Lake Chromeboxes are starting to hit the market and the 10th Gen […]

Filed Under: Chromebox, Deals

ASUS makes the 10th Gen Comet Lake Chromebox 4 official

ASUS makes the 10th Gen Comet Lake Chromebox 4 official

November 20, 2020 By Gabriel Brangers Leave a Comment

It was no secret to us that ASUS would eventually be dropping a 10th Gen Comet Lake Chromebox. As a matter of fact, it was just Monday that we shared that ASUS’s new mini Chrome OS PC was added to the “unofficial” developer list of board names. That said, ASUS has dropped the news sooner […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebox, News, Upcoming Devices

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