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You can now write and format programming code properly in Google Docs
In the current version of Google Docs, contributors who want to present code have to manually highlight and then apply a font or paragraph style after pasting the code into the page. This has been a challenge and a shortcoming of Google Docs, as it was challenging to illustrate that certain text was … [Read more...] about You can now write and format programming code properly in Google Docs
ChromeOS could soon let you look back in time with Android 12’s Notification History feature
I'm not saying I'm Nostradamus (He was actually wrong about plenty), but my vision for Material You on Chromebooks is coming to life more and more each day. From the Quick Settings to the Notifications revamp, and other small tweaks as well - I know it's not for everyone, but I'm getting excited! … [Read more...] about ChromeOS could soon let you look back in time with Android 12’s Notification History feature
Deal Alert: You can pick up the ultra-premium HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook for $792 ($350 off MSRP)
The HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook made my Gear of the Year list for 2022 simply because it is the most advanced ChromeOS laptop ever made. it literally offers everything available from the ChromeOS ecosystem and looks really good doing it. I'll save you my rambling about why I love this Chromebook … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: You can pick up the ultra-premium HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook for $792 ($350 off MSRP)
Google Nest and Android devices will now work with Matter
We have covered "Matter" and the effects it will have on the Smart Home industry quite extensively on this site. Basically, Matter is a new standard for smart home platforms, apps, and devices that makes it possible to connect smart home devices from different brands with one hub that is compatible … [Read more...] about Google Nest and Android devices will now work with Matter
Why Google should make an affordable Pixelbook like Microsoft’s Surface Laptop SE
Not long ago, we made a video about the Microsoft Surface Laptop SE. We obviously weren't reviewing it and were instead installing ChromeOS Flex on the one Surface-branded device that is certified to use it. While the Surface Laptop SE was - early on, anyway - called the "Chromebook Killer", we … [Read more...] about Why Google should make an affordable Pixelbook like Microsoft’s Surface Laptop SE
The ChromeOS Shortcut Customization app has loads of new tricks up its sleeve (Canary)
Back when I first started tinkering with the ChromeOS Shortcut Customization app, it was extremely limited in what it could and could not do. Mainly, it was a place to show you what keyboard shortcuts you could already perform on the system. There was no way to really add or change any of them - … [Read more...] about The ChromeOS Shortcut Customization app has loads of new tricks up its sleeve (Canary)
Google delays the death of Manifest v2 and changes to extension badges in the Web Store
Though a more technical subject, the coming of Chrome's "Manifest v3" has become one of the most talked about and debated "issues" in the tech community today. The reason why is that many ad blockers may stop working when this change takes place, and though Google swears it's not looking to put … [Read more...] about Google delays the death of Manifest v2 and changes to extension badges in the Web Store
Google TV spotlights the Best of 2022 based on our viewing habits
As we get closer to the end of the year, many of us enjoy reminiscing about the good times and the things that brought us joy. I don't know about you, but I do consider myself a bit of a movie buff, and watching movies and TV shows is one of the things that most bring me joy. Thankfully, Google TV … [Read more...] about Google TV spotlights the Best of 2022 based on our viewing habits
Our favorite gear that we actually used in 2022
It’s that time of the year again when we take look at some of our favorite gear that the staff here at Chrome Unboxed has been enjoying this year. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for that techy person on your list or want to treat yourself, this list has you covered with tech gifts, … [Read more...] about Our favorite gear that we actually used in 2022
GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV is still full of lag
Consider me quite frustrated this morning. It's been months since I last tried GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV, and with the gameplay I've been experiencing latetly on my Chromebook, I expected it to be fantastic. Don't get me wrong: the games look slick and the stream itself is … [Read more...] about GeForce NOW on the Chromecast with Google TV is still full of lag
7 Ways to Manage Your Digital Marketing Strategy with Google Workspace
Digital marketing can be a complex process to manage, even for businesses that have been in the space for years. Between tracking performance, managing budgets, and building campaigns, there are a lot of moving parts to keep track of on an ongoing basis. In order to ensure that your campaigns are … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Manage Your Digital Marketing Strategy with Google Workspace
