Yesterday, Robby made a very good case as to why most shoppers will want to wait for Lenovo's Chromebook Duet tablet as opposed to opting for the ruggedized 10e version designed for education. While I agree with his points, some of the very things that may make the 10e tablet unappealing to the … [Read more...] about Get 5% off the Lenovo 10e Chromebook Tablet and 15% cashback
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The Lenovo Chromebook 10e is a flawed preview of the upcoming Chromebook Duet [VIDEO]
A few weeks ago we reported that the Lenovo Chromebook 10e was available for purchase from a few different outlets and proceeded to go out and buy one for ourselves. While I never thought for a second that I'd rather have this version of Lenovo's tablet over the still-unreleased Duet, I did … [Read more...] about The Lenovo Chromebook 10e is a flawed preview of the upcoming Chromebook Duet [VIDEO]
Resizeable, moveable screenshots are coming to Chrome OS
It always amazes me that some of the smallest refinements can equate to massive boosts in productivity. Features such as virtual desks or the new tab strip UI may feel like minor changes but they can massively enhance the way you move around your Chromebook and in turn, your entire workflow can see … [Read more...] about Resizeable, moveable screenshots are coming to Chrome OS
Lenovo Chromebook Duet is prepping to ship before May 11th for some
The pre-launch saga of the Lenovo Chromebook Duet is coming to an end soon, but for some early buyers, it looks like it will be sooner than the rest of us. If you don't recall, the Chromebook Duet went up for pre-order at Best Buy last week on April 29th and came with a few small surprises. For … [Read more...] about Lenovo Chromebook Duet is prepping to ship before May 11th for some
Rick Osterloh teases Twitter with screenshot likely from Google Pixel 4a
It appears that Google’s Senior VP of Hardware, Rick Osterloh, is currently using the unreleased Pixel 4a. Yesterday on Twitter, Osterloh shared a screenshot and if you look closely, there are a couple of hints that this image was captured on Google's upcoming mid-range phone, the Pixel … [Read more...] about Rick Osterloh teases Twitter with screenshot likely from Google Pixel 4a
More custom function keys on the way for future Chromebook keyboards
A few months back, we reported on a new internal Chromebook keyboard firmware that goes by the name 'Vivaldi.' This new firmware will allow future Chromebooks to have a bit of variance in their function key layout, allowing manufacturers the opportunity to add things like the privacy screen toggle … [Read more...] about More custom function keys on the way for future Chromebook keyboards
Deal Alert: Get up to $150 off the “Not Pink” Pixelbook Go
We recently dismantled the question "should I buy the 4K Pixelbook Go" but regardless of how we feel, we also understand that some shoppers want it and are going to purchase the UHD #madebygoogle Chromebook. If you happen to be one of those people or you've been eyeing the "Not Pink" Pixelbook Go, … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Get up to $150 off the “Not Pink” Pixelbook Go
HP’s rechargeable USI stylus is finally available for purchase
The Universal Stylus Initiative is SUPPOSED to be the future PC pen tech. Over the past few months, we've seen a handful of Chromebook launches that support the cross-device stylus standard but with the exception of the HP Chromebook 12b review unit we have, getting our hands on one of these pens … [Read more...] about HP’s rechargeable USI stylus is finally available for purchase
Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook goes up for pre-order and signals impending launch
Over the past couple months, the upcoming Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook we got our hands on at CES 2020 has shown up here and there. It was available for pre-order for a short time at Amazon in a few configurations, but the pre-order status didn't last very long. The listings are still there, but … [Read more...] about Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook goes up for pre-order and signals impending launch
How to watch HP’s ‘Chromebook of the Future’ virtual event live at 1PM EST
Last week we reported that HP was ready to announce a few new Chrome OS devices and while we've been privy to them since late last week, we were finally able to share a bit about these three new Chromebooks with you all this morning. From a very-affordable HP Chromebook 14 G6, to the mid-range HP … [Read more...] about How to watch HP’s ‘Chromebook of the Future’ virtual event live at 1PM EST
HP launches 3 new 10th Gen Intel Chromebook for Enterprise
HP has returned with its next series of Enterprise-focused Chrome OS devices and this time, the company has set its sights on the varying needs employees based on their unique work "lifestyles." During the virtual press event, the HP team joined up with Google's VP of Chrome OS John Solomon to show … [Read more...] about HP launches 3 new 10th Gen Intel Chromebook for Enterprise
We bought and used the 4K Pixelbook Go so you don’t have to
It is no secret that I love the Pixelbook Go. I've tried two of the configurations and though I'd say most people would be fine with the entry-level m3 model that retails for $649, there are some perks to doubling the storage and bumping up performance in the $849 Core i5 model. And even though I … [Read more...] about We bought and used the 4K Pixelbook Go so you don’t have to
