Users of Chrome for Desktop have some new features to be excited about as version 64 rolls out to Linux, Mac and Windows this week. Behind the scenes, Chrome 64 includes fifty-three (53) bug and security fixes that netted friendly hackers upwards of $30,000 in bounties, collectively. Find out … [Read more...] about Chrome 64 Arrives With Site Muting, HDR Support, Spectre And Meltdown Protection
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Chromebook How-To: Enabling Night Mode
For many of you, this feature isn't new and likely you've been using it for months now. However, for the countless who christened a new Chromebook over the holiday season, we wanted to share the steps on how to enable "Night Mode" or as Chrome OS calls it, the "Night Light." I like it. Has a nice … [Read more...] about Chromebook How-To: Enabling Night Mode
Chrome Remote Desktop Hits The Web, Allows Remoting To A Chromebook For Support
One of the best-kept secrets in the Chrome world has long-been Chrome Remote Desktop. I've personally used it for years and it was a vital tool that helped me make the transition to Chrome OS back before it was ready for me as a daily driver. The best part of Chrome Remote Desktop was always the … [Read more...] about Chrome Remote Desktop Hits The Web, Allows Remoting To A Chromebook For Support
Some Early Pixelbook Bugs Show Up – Let’s Fix Them Together
We're going to talk about a few different bugs we've seen with the Pixelbook in the past week that seem to be affecting other Chromebooks as well. Bugs happen, especially with an OS that sees such frequent updates like Chrome OS. When bugs do inevitably crop up, there are basically two responses: … [Read more...] about Some Early Pixelbook Bugs Show Up – Let’s Fix Them Together
Acer Chromebook 15 Pentium Gets Price Slash From Best Buy
Acer's latest rendition of the 15.6" Chromebook brings with it some major upgrades from previous year's models and with less than a month of sales under its belt, Best Buy has slashed the price on the already affordable, Pentium-powered device. … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook 15 Pentium Gets Price Slash From Best Buy
Chromebooks Are Now Alarm Clocks
Ok, so setting an alarm, timers or even a third-party clock isn't anything new on Chrome OS. For about as long as Chromebooks have been around there have been web apps and extensions to do this very task. However, thanks to the addition of the Play Store, users can now take advantage of the … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Are Now Alarm Clocks
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
New Acer Chromebook 15: Specs Clarified
At IFA Berlin, Acer continued their streak of announcing a new Chromebook and this one is quite impressive. Not the revamped Chromebook 14 I am longing for but the new 15.6" aluminum device from Acer is a major step up from its predecessors. However, the first hands on of the Acer Chromebook … [Read more...] about New Acer Chromebook 15: Specs Clarified
Acer’s New Aluminum Chromebook 15 Debuts At IFA Berlin
I really wasn't sure what to expect from IFA Berlin this year. Last year, the annual consumer electronics show brought us (albeit quietly) the Acer Chromebook R13. Unfortunately, the release of that device was met with mixed reviews as it quickly took a back seat to the later fabled Samsung … [Read more...] about Acer’s New Aluminum Chromebook 15 Debuts At IFA Berlin
Acer, Please Refresh The Chromebook 14!
This conversation seems to take place every couple of weeks at the office and since it has become a recurring topic around the water cooler I thought it time to express my thoughts. When we first reviewed the Acer Chromebook 14 we had in our hands the Sparkly Silver model and if you happened to … [Read more...] about Acer, Please Refresh The Chromebook 14!
Former Mozilla CTO: Chrome Won The Browser Wars
In what is likely no mistake by Google, my Google Now feed offered up an article from a blog I didn't know existed until this morning. That blog's name? Andreas Gal. As in Andreas Gal, former Mozilla CTO. The blog's title? Chrome Won. Depending on the news sources you frequent, you may or … [Read more...] about Former Mozilla CTO: Chrome Won The Browser Wars
Autonomous Smart Desk Review
So, the title of this post may make you scratch your head a bit. Why is Chrome Unboxed reviewing a desk? Stick with me for just a few minutes and you'll see. https://youtu.be/UJBoofG1vcI Shop Autonomous on Amazon I've been on the hunt for a great sit/stand desk for some time, but I've … [Read more...] about Autonomous Smart Desk Review