The Acer Chromebook R13 is the first device I've reviewed that, at one time, only existed in my head as a codename. You can see in older posts all the things we dug up about 'Elm' before it officially became known as the R13, but none of that matters now. What matters now is the Acer Chromebook … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook R13 Review
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Lenovo Yoga Book Chromebook All But Confirmed
The world of Chromebooks has been a fairly simple & straightforward one since its inception a half decade ago. Your choices were simple. Laptop or convertible. Touch or no touch. … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga Book Chromebook All But Confirmed
Acer R13 Gets Android Apps in Beta Channel
In a bit of a disappointing move, the Acer R13 shipped without Android Apps available. That, however, looks to be changing right now. … [Read more...] about Acer R13 Gets Android Apps in Beta Channel
ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 Possible With New Chromebook ‘Bob’
It seems we've been discussing the possibility of a follow up to the very successful ASUS Chromebook Flip for months now with no decisive outcome. In our last post about the ASUS C302SA, we'd come to the point of dismissing the notion that it is the follow up to the original Flip. Today, it … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 Possible With New Chromebook ‘Bob’
Samsung Chromebook Pro Isn’t Alone: More Proof ‘Caroline’ Is Another Samsung Device In Production
A little over two weeks ago we were mesmerized by a leak of Samsung's yet-to-be announced Chromebook Pro. As we had been tracking 'Kevin'(the device's codename) for months, it was immensely exciting to see the new Chromebook finally make its appearance in the flesh. Even though Samsung has not … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Isn’t Alone: More Proof ‘Caroline’ Is Another Samsung Device In Production
Lenovo Yoga Book Not The Only New Yoga Chromebook Coming Soon
For a few weeks now we have been tracking what we strongly believe is the Chrome OS version of the Lenovo Yoga Book. 'Pbody', the device's code name, is still in early development but displays quite a few clues that back up that claim. You can catch up on 'Pbody' and our thoughts on the device here. … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga Book Not The Only New Yoga Chromebook Coming Soon
New ASUS Chromebook C302SA Available November 11 According To Listing
One of our awesome readers just pointed out an update from our original ASUS C302SA article from just a couple weeks ago that shows the unreleased device having an actual 'in-stock' date. … [Read more...] about New ASUS Chromebook C302SA Available November 11 According To Listing
Samsung Chromebook Pro Misses Rumored Launch Date: When Should We Expect It?
Back a couple weeks ago when we broke the news of the Samsung Chromebook Pro, there was a very, very loose date attached to the leak. Provided by a quickly-removed B&H listing, we had thin hope that the device would show up on or before October 24th. It clearly did not. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Misses Rumored Launch Date: When Should We Expect It?
Samsung Chromebook Pro Product Page Reconstructed: See It Again!
I'm not sure about everyone else, but I was extremely sad when Samsung decided to pull down the product page that gave us our first look at the Samsung Chromebook Pro. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Product Page Reconstructed: See It Again!
Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
Announced back at IFA Berlin in September, the Acer Chromebook R13 is finally here! This device ushers in a new wave of thoughtfully designed, convertible Chromebooks meant to take full advantage of Android Apps when they hit many Chromebooks this fall. … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
Samsung Chromebook Pro Companion Device With Higher-End Specs Possible
The Samsung Chromebook Pro crashed onto the scene last week and has been making waves ever since. With a highly polished design, this still-unofficial device has all the right moves. The yet-to-be seen RK3399 ARM processor, a phenomenal display and Chrome OS's first ever stylus all packed in to … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Companion Device With Higher-End Specs Possible
Is This The ASUS Chromebook Flip 2? New ASUS C302CA Outed By FCC Filing
For those of you who have been following along with the site for some time, a Chromebook with the codename of 'Cave' shouldn't be unfamiliar. Likely, though, there will be many of you who have never been here, so we'll talk about what has been found today and talk a bit about what has been found up … [Read more...] about Is This The ASUS Chromebook Flip 2? New ASUS C302CA Outed By FCC Filing
