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’
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Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet ‘Homestar’ is prepping for production
About 2 months after it's very-similar sibling, 'Homestar' is following 'Coachz' and is now being prepped for production. Just like we saw with 'Coachz' back in May, a commit from the Chromium Repositories spells this out quite clearly for us and there's no real need for deep-dives or … [Read more...] about Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet ‘Homestar’ is prepping for production
Another Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet is in the works
At this point in 2021, it feels like we could wake any given day to news that either 'Coachz' or 'Homestar' are officially hitting the market. After all, the development cycle for the Snapdragon 7c on Chromebooks has been a long, drawn-out affair, reaching all the way back to December of 2017. We … [Read more...] about Another Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet is in the works
The Chrome Cast 111: Tiger Lake speed, Google I/O sessions, and Q1 Chromebook sales skyrocket
This week on The Chrome Cast, we begin the show by talking a bit in depth about the new ASUS Chromebook CX5 and, more importantly, about the difference Tiger Lake Intel processors are poised to make in the Chromebook market. This device is not only attractive and well-made, it is by far the fastest … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 111: Tiger Lake speed, Google I/O sessions, and Q1 Chromebook sales skyrocket
Upcoming Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet ‘Homestar’ gets unique screen and speaker setup
Thanks to a bit of digging around by Kevin Tofel over at About Chromebooks, some new additions have surfaced in the details of an upcoming detachable Chromebook code named 'Homestar'. We've talked a bit about this device in the past, noting at its arrival in the Chromium Repositories that it was in … [Read more...] about Upcoming Snapdragon 7c Chromebook tablet ‘Homestar’ gets unique screen and speaker setup
Check out this sweet promo video for the new ASUS Chromebook Detachable CM3
Sure, we may be super excited about some other upcoming ARM-powered Chromebook tablets like 'Coachz' and 'Homestar', but that doesn't mean we aren't equally giddy about the first real competitor to the very-popular Lenovo Chromebook Duet that looks to be coming our way very soon. ASUS' new … [Read more...] about Check out this sweet promo video for the new ASUS Chromebook Detachable CM3
This full performance analysis of the Snapdragon 7c for Chromebooks is impressive
We're all patiently - or not so patiently - awaiting the full arrival of the first Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Chromebooks into the market. The Acer Chromebook Spin 513 is already hitting some regions, but wide roll-out is still likely a few weeks away at this point. Additionally, detachable tablets … [Read more...] about This full performance analysis of the Snapdragon 7c for Chromebooks is impressive
Here are some of the exciting things Google has planned for the future of Chromebooks
Yesterday was the 10 year anniversary of Google's beloved laptop - the Chromebook! Because you're well aware of what a Chromebook is since that's what we're very much about here at Chrome Unboxed, let's take a few moments to discuss what Google revealed about the future of these devices on its blog. … [Read more...] about Here are some of the exciting things Google has planned for the future of Chromebooks
Acer’s Snapdragon 7c Chromebook Spin 513 is now available for purchase in the UK
We've been waiting quite some time for this to show up, but I'm happy to report that as of today, the new Acer Chromebook Spin 513 and it's Snapdragon 7c processor are ready to order - at least for some. For now, the Acer Spin 513 that rocks the yet-unproved Qualcomm ARM processor is now available … [Read more...] about Acer’s Snapdragon 7c Chromebook Spin 513 is now available for purchase in the UK
Two new Snapdragon SC7280 Chromebook boards enter development
While we're still in the speculation phase about what chip the SC7280 actually is, it doesn't mean that development isn't already cruising along on new boards housing the mysterious silicon from Qualcomm. I still feel confident that the SC7280 is simply a newer generation of the Snapdragon 7c we'll … [Read more...] about Two new Snapdragon SC7280 Chromebook boards enter development
Here’s the first flagship MediaTek MT8195 Chromebook in development – ‘Cherry’
We've talked at length about MediaTek and their upcoming Chromebook-specific chips in the past and we've even made a video about why exactly these chips will come to play an important roll in the Chrome OS ecosystem in the near future. Those chips, specifically, are the MT8183 (currently in devices … [Read more...] about Here’s the first flagship MediaTek MT8195 Chromebook in development – ‘Cherry’
Mysterious new Qualcomm Snapdragon chip in development for Chromebooks
The Qualcomm-powered Chromebook reality is finally right around the corner with devices like the Acer Chromebook Spin 513 ('Lazor') already being unveiled back in October of 2020. Though that device hasn't become officially available and we're not sure when that will happen, we do know that it is … [Read more...] about Mysterious new Qualcomm Snapdragon chip in development for Chromebooks