We've been tracking a device with the codename of 'Pbody' for a few months now, making pretty bold assumptions that this device is The Lenovo Yoga Book with Chrome OS. Looks like we've been right on point! … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga Book With Chrome OS Made Official
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Android 7.1 May Come With Chrome OS 56 In January
One of the nagging issues I've had with Android Apps since they began showing up on Chromebooks is the version of Android we've been on since the Android Framework made it's way to the ASUS Flip back in Chrome OS 53. … [Read more...] about Android 7.1 May Come With Chrome OS 56 In January
Chromebooks Need To Ditch 16GB Models – Because Android
I suppose you could call this an open letter to OEM's that build and design Chromebooks. … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Need To Ditch 16GB Models – Because Android
Chromecast-Equipped Monitor From LG Coming Soon
According to LG, it seems that the company will be unveiling a new ultra-wide monitor that has a very interesting trick up its sleeve. Chromecast built in. … [Read more...] about Chromecast-Equipped Monitor From LG Coming Soon
New Chromebook ‘Eve’ First Chromebook With Fingerprint Scanner?
We're really starting to get some ideas about what 'Eve' will end up being, even if the details are coming in a bit slowly. Kaby Lake (7th-gen Intel) chipsets, a high-res 2400x1600 touchscreen display, and convertible form factor are confirmed already. But now we are seeing even more. … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Eve’ First Chromebook With Fingerprint Scanner?
Kaby Lake Chromebook ‘Eve’ Gets High Resolution Display
In late October we reported on the development of the first Kaby Lake Chromebook in development, code named 'Eve'. Today, we have some interesting news on its development. … [Read more...] about Kaby Lake Chromebook ‘Eve’ Gets High Resolution Display
Google Keep Chrome App Gets Handwriting Support
It looks like the Google Keep app has been updated with support for handwriting in the latest version. … [Read more...] about Google Keep Chrome App Gets Handwriting Support
Why Chrome OS 56 Will Be A Big Deal
With Chrome OS 55 hitting all channels in the last week, it is time to start looking ahead to the release of Chrome OS 56. And this one looks to be an interesting one, indeed. … [Read more...] about Why Chrome OS 56 Will Be A Big Deal
Chrome OS and Android Not Merging – Sorry Andromeda
A few months ago, there was a massive amount of news surrounding the oft-assumed merger of Chrome OS and Android into a new OS called Andromeda. While we wrote extensively that we saw no real reason for this merger, rumors persist from time to time. So do statements straight from Google SVPs, … [Read more...] about Chrome OS and Android Not Merging – Sorry Andromeda
Password Freeze Bug Fixed in Chrome OS 55
Since all the way back in September, the password manager in Chrome has been broken for many folks. For me, this service has been the primary location I've stored passwords for the past few years. The inability to access those passwords has been pretty terrible, but it looks to be resolved now! … [Read more...] about Password Freeze Bug Fixed in Chrome OS 55
New Chromebook Convertible ‘Snappy’ To Have Stylus, Apollo Lake
We haven't done this little dance for a bit, but here we are again unveiling yet another Chromebook on the scene. While we await all the devices before it, 'Snappy' may jump right into the mix running and we'll tell you why. … [Read more...] about New Chromebook Convertible ‘Snappy’ To Have Stylus, Apollo Lake
Google Santa Tracker: Keep Tabs On Jolly Old St. Nick From Your Chromebook
The holiday season is upon us. In just a few short weeks people around the world will be celebrating with friends and family by partaking in food, festivities, gifts and their favorite holiday traditions. … [Read more...] about Google Santa Tracker: Keep Tabs On Jolly Old St. Nick From Your Chromebook
