Can you ride a camel on your Chromebook? Why yes, yes you can! At least, you will be able to when Minecraft: Bedrock Edition officially (re)launches on Chromebooks with the release of the 1.20 Trails & Tales update. This new update brings camels to the game as a new mount option, allowing … [Read more...] about Here’s everything you need to know about the Minecraft Trails and Tales update for Chromebooks
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It looks like a new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 sequel is in the works
Now this is a sequel I can get very, very excited about! As what I would call the best overall ChromeOS tablet you can purchase right now, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 absolutely deserves a sequel like we saw in the Duet 3 (upgraded from the original 10-inch Duet). The Duet 5 gets so many parts of … [Read more...] about It looks like a new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 sequel is in the works
I finally installed Google Play Games Beta for PC, and it’s exactly what I thought it would be
I've actively avoided installing Google Play Games Beta for PC since it launched back in November as I felt the need to enable hardware virtualization was a frustrating barrier. For my Windows PC specifically, I had to enter my BIOS and enable it, but only after installing additional chipset … [Read more...] about I finally installed Google Play Games Beta for PC, and it’s exactly what I thought it would be
Mojang launches Minecraft Trial for Chromebook in select markets
Last month, rumors were swirling that Minecraft may finally be on the way for Chromebook users and I'm not talking about the Education Edition. Without any warning or even an announcement that I can find, those rumors are now a reality as Mojang has officially released a Minecraft Trial for … [Read more...] about Mojang launches Minecraft Trial for Chromebook in select markets
You can get the unlocked Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro for $100 off right now
Since their release, the new Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have been quite well-received by those who purchased them. Though I just wrote a piece this week about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup due out later this week and the fact that it is highly likely that a vast majority of Android-toting … [Read more...] about You can get the unlocked Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro for $100 off right now
Google Messages raises its limit for end-to-end encrypted group chats to 100 members
To date, you've been able to add up to 20 other people besides yourself (21 total) into a Google Messages group chat with end-to-end encryption. This feature has been a thing for over a year now, and while that's quite a high limit for most people, there are undoubtedly folks who would prefer that … [Read more...] about Google Messages raises its limit for end-to-end encrypted group chats to 100 members
Opinion: A great trackpad and keyboard makes a Chromebook touchscreen nearly unnecessary
Before I begin, let's get the most obvious caveat out of the way: a touchscreen is going to be necessary for certain Android apps for certain users. I'm in no way trying to say that touchscreens are completely unnecessary, but my time spent with devices like the Acer Chromebook 516 GE has changed … [Read more...] about Opinion: A great trackpad and keyboard makes a Chromebook touchscreen nearly unnecessary
Lenovo’s Core i5 IdeaPad Gaming Chromebook is now available but…
Last month, Google joined with three manufacturers to announce some new Chromebooks that are aimed at gamers. In the mix, we have offerings from Acer, ASUS, and Lenovo. Each device has its own redeeming qualities but thus far, the Acer Chromebook 516 GE seems to stand out among the crowd with the … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s Core i5 IdeaPad Gaming Chromebook is now available but…
Don’t miss this huge sale on the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3
When it comes to ChromeOS tablets worth buying, Lenovo pretty much has a corner on the market. If you're looking for productivity, Lenovo's larger Chromebook Duet is going to be your best choice. With a saucy 13.3" OLED display and 8GB of RAM, the oversized 2-in-1 has just enough chutzpah to pull … [Read more...] about Don’t miss this huge sale on the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3
The new Nreal Air AR glasses could be the coolest 2nd screen for your Chromebook ever
First, I need to preface this entire post with the fact that I've been wanting something like these glasses since I was a kid. Long road trips for vacations, flights as a young adult, and all sorts of travel in between have beckoned my inner tech nerd to possess something like what I think the … [Read more...] about The new Nreal Air AR glasses could be the coolest 2nd screen for your Chromebook ever
Steam on Chromebooks is now in Beta
Earlier this year, the long-awaited Borealis project A.K.A. Steam on ChromeOS finally emerged as an Alpha test. The initial debut of the monumental collaboration between Google and Valve was restricted to only a handful of devices. It required users to move to the sometimes unstable Developer … [Read more...] about Steam on Chromebooks is now in Beta
Pixel Buds Pro drop to their lowest-ever price and are now worth your attention
When the new-ish Pixel Buds Pro were surprisingly announced at Google I/O 2022, I was beyond excited for them. Gone was the troublesome 'thorn' that held them in place in past versions, and Google finally delivered on ANC for their own in-house earbuds. My only hangup was with the lag we've seen … [Read more...] about Pixel Buds Pro drop to their lowest-ever price and are now worth your attention
