The HP Dragonfly Chromebook is one of the first 12th-gen Intel Alder Lake devices we laid hands on back in January as CES 2022 was happening. It's been months since we got to spend our few days with HP's latest, greatest Chromebook, and I still think about it often. Between the size, the specs, … [Read more...] about HP Dragonfly Chromebook gets a full landing page and promo hype video
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Every upcoming Chromebook in development we’re keeping up with right now [UPDATE: 12/29/2021]
UPDATE - 4/25/2022: With this latest update, we've added a few new Alder Lake Chromebooks to the mix. As always, we've also added more boards that are now identified and linked to a consumer model and we've labeled them as such. Don't forget to bookmark this page to return here whenever you need … [Read more...] about Every upcoming Chromebook in development we’re keeping up with right now [UPDATE: 12/29/2021]
As 11th-gen Intel Chromebooks hit their stride, more 12th-gen devices hit development
We've been quite enamored with the current crop of 11th-gen Intel Tiger Lake Chromebooks lately, doting quite heavily on the new ASUS Flip CX5400 and CX9 even in our pre-review stages. With other devices like the fantastic HP Chromebook x360 14c, Acer Chromebook Spin 713 and the ASUS CX5500 … [Read more...] about As 11th-gen Intel Chromebooks hit their stride, more 12th-gen devices hit development
Here are the first Chromebooks that will get Steam gaming (‘Borealis’)
While talking about our breakthough with getting Vulkan to work in Crostini (a full guide is coming soon!), I teased something else that a few folks picked up on. We found clues from the Chromium OS source code that answer a big question that we keep hearing from the community: what Chromebooks are … [Read more...] about Here are the first Chromebooks that will get Steam gaming (‘Borealis’)
An AMD dGPU Chromebook is Coming!
We previously reported on a Chromebook in development, code-named Mushu, with a discrete graphics card unit (dGPU). This is the first and only Chromebook we know of that has a dGPU. Such a Chromebook would blow all other Chromebooks out of the water when it comes to gaming. At the time, it wasn't … [Read more...] about An AMD dGPU Chromebook is Coming!
Lenovo’s 12th-gen Intel Alder Lake Chromebook begins development in ‘Taeko’
As we roll into the second half of 2021, it's no secret that tons of Chromebooks are on the way before the year comes to a close. With Snapdragon-powered tablets, crazy fast Intel Tiger Lake Chromebooks, vertically-integrated MediaTek-powered ARM Chromebooks, and a ton of faster, small-core Jasper … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s 12th-gen Intel Alder Lake Chromebook begins development in ‘Taeko’
Dell is at work on two next-gen Intel Alder Lake Chromebooks
While we are just at the beginning of an unprecedented flood of Chromebooks coming to market in the next 6 months, it doesn't mean development of new devices isn't still ongoing. In general, around this point in the year we begin seeing the next wave of large-core Intel devices begin showing up. … [Read more...] about Dell is at work on two next-gen Intel Alder Lake Chromebooks
Chrome OS 91 busted? You’re not alone
If you recently updated to the latest version of Chrome OS 91 and you're experiencing some unsettling performance degradation, you are not alone. As first reported by Android Police, users have taken to Reddit and the CR Bug tracker to report devices that are experiencing maxed out CPU usage after … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 91 busted? You’re not alone
Chrome OS 91 is now rolling out to most Chromebooks, newer models still waiting
Unlike last month's delayed release of Chrome OS 90, version 91 of the OS looks to be rolling out swiftly following the official announcement yesteday afternoon. With Chrome OS getting regular updates every 6 weeks, the announcement from Google that a new version is available can sometimes be … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 91 is now rolling out to most Chromebooks, newer models still waiting
3 weeks late, Chrome OS 90 is finally rolling out to all eligible Chromebooks
It has been three weeks and two days since Google formally announced the arrival of Chrome OS 90 and in that time, we've talked a good bit about this update, what's in it, what flags are safe to use with it, and the fact that it has been MIA for a very specific, very important group of Chromebooks. … [Read more...] about 3 weeks late, Chrome OS 90 is finally rolling out to all eligible Chromebooks
Chrome OS 90 has a handy trick up its sleeve for pinned web apps
This is a small change, but Chrome OS 90 has come with a change that I didn't fully realize until today and I absolutely love it. Though Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have carried their icons along with them for some time, pinned web apps that aren't fully realized as PWAs on Chromebooks have a … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 90 has a handy trick up its sleeve for pinned web apps
Chrome OS 90 is still missing for a very important group of Chromebooks
If you own a Chromebook from a particular group of devices, you may be wondering exactly where the update to Chrome OS 90 is right now. At nearly 2 weeks in, M90 is still MIA for a very specific group of Chromebooks and, unfortunately, that group includes big-name, flagship devices like the Acer … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 90 is still missing for a very important group of Chromebooks
