If you couldn’t tell already, we are doing our homework around here to push back against the rampant rumors that Google’s mystery project Andromeda will be “folding Chrome OS into Android” in the future. While still unsure what Andromeda is exactly, the info we are finding on a daily basis keeps pointing to a bright […]
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Chromecast 4K Ultra Loses Its Chromecast Logo – Will The Name Go Too?
An image has emerged of the newest member of the Chromecast family: The Chromecast 4k Ultra. While looking a bit like the 2nd version of Google’s wildly-popular streaming dongle, the new Chromecast 4K takes a decidedly clean aesthetic approach, even removing the Chrome logo altogether.
Continue ReadingGoogle’s Pixel C: A Chromebook Cinderella Story?
Some would say that Google’s Pixel C was a monumental failure. While others gave the “all-purpose” Android convertible an “A” for effort but a mediocre grade for practical usability. Whether you fall on the left, right or somewhere in the middle, the Pixel C will always remain Google’s first and, for now, only Android based Pixel device. […]
Continue ReadingIntel’s Apollo Lake Coming to a Chromebook Near You
Earlier this week, rather discretely, Intel launched the their 7th generation Core processor Kaby Lake. Along with it came its Atom counterpart, Apollo Lake. The coverage of Intel’s announcement has been nominal at best. Undoubtedly due, in part, to the fact that this is now the second generation of processors produced in place of Intel’s fabled 10nm […]
Continue ReadingGPS Coming To Upcoming Rockchip Chromebooks
We’ve reported pretty extensively on the device/baseboard combo of ‘Gru’ and ‘Kevin’ and while there are plenty of knowns, there are still lots of unknowns. Today, however, we can add in a new piece of the puzzle.
Continue ReadingPokémon GO and Chrome OS: A Little Perspective
Unless you have been detached from the internet as a whole over the last few days, you likely have seen the absurdly rapid growth of Pokémon GO over the past few days. I have to admit, it took a few days before I even considered installing the app. I’ve never been a huge fan of […]
Continue ReadingAdd a Touch Screen to Your Non-Touch Chromebook
There’s been a lot of buzz in the Chrome community about touchscreens on Chromebooks and rightfully so. If you haven’t heard the news, Android apps are coming to Chromebooks later this year. For the full rundown check out Robby’s video here: Android Apps Coming to Chrome OS Very Soon Google has released a detailed list […]
Continue ReadingCoding With Chrome
Google’s new project, Coding with Chrome, aims to provide multiple platform education for everyone from beginner to the advanced designer.
Continue ReadingToshiba Chromebook Hands-On Wrap Up
As CES 2014 is chugging along, the Toshiba Chromebook seems to be the only Chrome OS device making any appearance so far. If I am lucky enough to get this site and my YouTube channel really going, perhaps I’ll be at CES one day, digging for the latest Chrome-based news. For now I’m in my […]
Continue ReadingWhite Acer C720P on the Horizon
It appears that there is still no end to the variations on the Acer C720. We’ve seen models with different amounts of memory, RAM, and displays. This latest addition to the C720 family is the C720P-2600 which is simply the touchscreen edition of the C720 in a white chassis. Keep in mind, the internals are […]
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