Of all the products Google makes, the Google Home Mini is by far the most often discounted and bundled item of the bunch. It makes sense, honestly. At full MSRP, the Google Home Mini is only $49, so this makes it the cheapest device on offer from Google if you don't consider accessories. This fact … [Read more...] about How To Get a Free Google Home Mini From Ebay
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PUBG Mobile Finally Lands On Intel-Powered Chromebooks [VIDEO]
I can't tell you how excited I am to finally be able to report this!! With the latest version of PUBG landing in the Play Store today, we can finally say with great confidence that the massively-popular game is up and running on Chromebooks with Intel internals. … [Read more...] about PUBG Mobile Finally Lands On Intel-Powered Chromebooks [VIDEO]
Run Linux Apps On A Pixelbook In A Container Via Crostini [VIDEO]
We've been talking about Chromebooks, Linux, containers, and running all of them together for quite some time. The dream? A simple, user-facing solution for running native Linux apps in Chrome OS. After all, Chrome OS is basically just a customized distro of Linux, so all of this isn't that much of … [Read more...] about Run Linux Apps On A Pixelbook In A Container Via Crostini [VIDEO]
Chrome OS Getting New Wallpaper Picker: First Look
Other than new education-focused Chromebooks, we're clearly in a bit of a lull when it comes to new Chrome OS hardware for consumers. We know there are very, very interesting devices on the near horizon, but it will likely be a few months at least before we see any of these products come into the … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Getting New Wallpaper Picker: First Look
Split Screen Tablet Mode In Stable Channel For Chromebooks
We have a few articles now talking about this much-anticipated feature finally making it to Chromebooks. We've tracked it from a commit to the Dev Channel to the Beta Channel and now on the Stable Channel. There's nothing really new going on here, but it is notable that the feature works … [Read more...] about Split Screen Tablet Mode In Stable Channel For Chromebooks
Google Gives Free Audiobook To Google Home Owners
It seems Google is pretty serious about its newly-released Audiobook collection. So serious, in fact, that they are unleashing their second substantial promotion for the service within just weeks of launch. The first time around, Google gave everyone a 50% deal on their first audiobook … [Read more...] about Google Gives Free Audiobook To Google Home Owners
Chromebook Deals: Free $50 Gift Card On Select Models From Amazon
Looking for some last minute Christmas gift ideas? Amazon's may have a deal for you. Right now, you can score a $50 Amazon gift card with the purchase of select Chromebook models when you shop Amazon. There are a few minor caveats to the deal and orders are subject to availability. … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: Free $50 Gift Card On Select Models From Amazon
Why The Pixelbook Is Confounding at $1000: For Now
I went back and read a post I authored about 10 months ago and a light went off for me concerning the Google Pixelbook. The article? This one about the third device concept. A quick refresh if you don't choose to go back and read that post: it's long and I understand. Basically, we have two … [Read more...] about Why The Pixelbook Is Confounding at $1000: For Now
Chrome OS 62 Bug Makes Chromebooks “Uncertified” For Android Apps
Last week, Chrome OS 62 started rolling out to many users and with it came a few behind-the-scenes changes. Probably the most important being a fix for the dreaded KRACK vulnerability plaguing WPA protocols across millions of devices that use the protocol for WIFI access. We'll cover the other … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 62 Bug Makes Chromebooks “Uncertified” For Android Apps
EXCLUSIVE: High Powered Samsung Chromebook Pro and ASUS Flip C302 Are Coming
According to a very reliable inside source, we've learned that highly-upgraded versions of two popular Chromebooks are coming. There are some caveats that apply, but these devices most certainly exist and could see the light of day in the not-too-distant future. We've done full reviews of both … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: High Powered Samsung Chromebook Pro and ASUS Flip C302 Are Coming
Chromebook Split Screen Function For Tablets Nearing Release
Just two days ago I stumbled across a commit in the Chromium repositories that signaled continuing work on a much-needed Chrome OS feature: split-screen apps in tablet mode. You see, along with apps running in the background for Chromebooks, this simple feature isn't just a desired attribute: it … [Read more...] about Chromebook Split Screen Function For Tablets Nearing Release
TicHome Mini w/Google Assistant Launches On Sale
The Google Home Mini is now official and soon the Home Max will offer a more robust user experience for those interested in upping their smart-speaker game. For those looking for alternatives to the #madebygoogle lineup, Mobvoi may have exactly what you're looking for. … [Read more...] about TicHome Mini w/Google Assistant Launches On Sale