Earlier this month, I wrote a post titled Key feature missing in the Lenovo Chromebook Duet keeps it from being a true Chromebook replacement and in that post, I talked at length about a missing element to the overall Duet experience that, for me, makes the entire device less than ideal. The … [Read more...] about Looks like the Lenovo Chromebook Duet won’t get the display output fix we were hoping for
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Doom 64 Lets Stadia Players Slay Demons for $4.99
Bethesda celebrates Doom's 25th anniversary by launching Doom 64 on Stadia. Released in 1997, the game takes you through 30 action packed levels in your quest to slay the Mother of Demons and prevent Hell's invasion. Collect weapons and unlock secrets along the way. The Doom franchise is fully … [Read more...] about Doom 64 Lets Stadia Players Slay Demons for $4.99
Take Two Interactive Will Release 93 New Games Between Now and 2025, Many Headed to Stadia and Mobile
Take Two Interactive is largely known for their wildly popular Grand Theft Auto series amongst others and just announced during their recent earnings call that they will release 93 new games between now and 2025. While this is insane news to begin with, the really exciting part for us on-the-go … [Read more...] about Take Two Interactive Will Release 93 New Games Between Now and 2025, Many Headed to Stadia and Mobile
Hands-on with Dell’s new wireless keyboard made for Chromebooks [VIDEO]
A keyboard is a keyboard, right? I mean, in the grand scheme of things, we've all become pretty accustom to using a keyboard. Whether its on a laptop, desktop, on a screen, or as part of a folio case, the ubiquitous keyboard is a part of everyday life for many of us. So, when one comes out that … [Read more...] about Hands-on with Dell’s new wireless keyboard made for Chromebooks [VIDEO]
Astalo Gives Us Samurai Jack Feels, Releases on Android
If you like speeding past bad guys to see that your blade had found its way through their midsection like an old Samurai movie while bopping to a hip hop track and if you're waiting, like us, for Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time to release on the Nintendo Switch, then you'll like Astalo. Tree Men … [Read more...] about Astalo Gives Us Samurai Jack Feels, Releases on Android
Deal Alert: Grab the all-aluminum Core i3 Acer Chromebook 714 and save $100
Slowly but surely, we're starting to see more and more sellers replenish Chromebook inventories and with that, it's getting a tad bit easier to find a deal here and there. If you're in the market for a premium clamshell Chromebook at a good price, the Acer Chromebook 714 is definitely worth a look. … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Grab the all-aluminum Core i3 Acer Chromebook 714 and save $100
Claim Your Stadia Pro Games and Discounts for May Before It’s Too Late
There aren't many days left to claim your Stadia Pro games and discounts for the month of May. We'll receive new ones on June 1st. If you have yet to claim your goodies, we've detailed them below. Have fun! Zombie Army 4: Dead War I've already had a lot of fun killing zombies this week in my … [Read more...] about Claim Your Stadia Pro Games and Discounts for May Before It’s Too Late
Embr Treats Firefighting Like an Uber Service, Join the Early Access Today!
When I was a kid I remember there being this awesome firefighting game in Celebration Station, a sort of arcade house with go karts and pizza in the area I live. I spent all of my money on it to put flames out and save lives. To this day, I can't recall the name of it, but now I don't need to! Embr … [Read more...] about Embr Treats Firefighting Like an Uber Service, Join the Early Access Today!
Chrome 83 is rolling out and full of changes big and small
Chrome 83 is now rolling out to Windows, macOS, and Linux with Chrome OS 83 on the way next week. In light of the pandemic, Google paused development for a bit and when it resumed, an announcement was made that Chrome 82 would be removed and version 81 would simply update to 83 and encapsulate what … [Read more...] about Chrome 83 is rolling out and full of changes big and small
Core i3 Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 available, ships next week
The Lenovo Chromebook Duet is all the rage these days. If you're lucky, you got your order in early and secured the snazzy Chrome OS tablet. If not, you may be waiting a bit longer to get your hands on one. However, the Duet isn't the only Lenovo Chromebook we're chomping at the bit to get our mitts … [Read more...] about Core i3 Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 available, ships next week
Google’s improvements to speech recognition feel custom built for life with face masks
Back in 2019, Google updated their speech recognition for apps like Gboard that made the service much better at understanding mumbles and other poorly-pronounced syllables. For various reasons, this update was a huge step forward for accessibility, but it also made Gboard far more capable at … [Read more...] about Google’s improvements to speech recognition feel custom built for life with face masks
[Updated] Guess who’s back? Lenovo’s Chromebook Duet tablet is in stock at Best Buy
We have high hopes for what the Lenovo Chromebook Duet means for Chrome OS tablets on the grand scale. The tiny tablet is all the rage of the Chrome OS community at the moment which is saying a lot considering Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook is, on paper, the best Chromebook ever designed. Despite a … [Read more...] about [Updated] Guess who’s back? Lenovo’s Chromebook Duet tablet is in stock at Best Buy
