This time of year, everyone is looking for a deal. Deals are what it is all about, especially on Black Friday morning. While others are out standing in lines and braving some not-so-great elements in the process, there's a wonderful alternative for those of you who are more inclined to the … [Read more...] about The $99 Chromebook that is actually worth buying
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Black Friday Deal: Get Sirius XM and a Google Nest Hub and save up to $166
For more than 30 million subscribers, satellite radio is still the preferred avenue for streaming music, commentary, news and more. With over 140 channels, on-demand shows and access to exclusive video content from the likes of Howard Stern, Sirius XM offers a variety of packages to give users all … [Read more...] about Black Friday Deal: Get Sirius XM and a Google Nest Hub and save up to $166
Here’s how you can easily return a Stadia game purchase
If you are anything like me, you like to try things out. You may even miss the good old days of physical rentals. Digital downloads are nice and all, but I'm still a sucker for the days of 'Be Kind Please Rewind' on a beat up cassette tape. In the game industry, renting both hardware and software … [Read more...] about Here’s how you can easily return a Stadia game purchase
Google adding two more free games for Stadia Pro users
Earlier today, we reported on the arrival of Buddy Passes for Stadia Pro users. These passes allow for Stadia Pro users to send a 3-month invite to a select friend and gift them with a full-blown trial of Stadia Pro for absolutely free. It is one of the many features Stadia promised for launch … [Read more...] about Google adding two more free games for Stadia Pro users
Deal Alert: Lenovo’s 4K Chromebook is on sale and more affordable than ever
The Lenovo Yoga Chromebook was the first 15.6" "ultra-premium" device to launch with 8th Gen Intel processors and is still the only UHD device on the market while we wait for the 4K Pixelbook Go to arrive. Our time with the Yoga Chromebook resulted in very little to dislike about the massive 15.6" … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Lenovo’s 4K Chromebook is on sale and more affordable than ever
Share Stadia with a friend via Buddy Pass right now
One of the promises of Stadia Pro for early adopters was the ability to share Stadia with a friend for 3 months, giving Pro users the ability to get another person to play along with them and possibly at least buy into Stadia Base when it launches in February. I can attest to the need for this as I … [Read more...] about Share Stadia with a friend via Buddy Pass right now
How to choose the right Chromebook with 5 simple questions [VIDEO]
I get asked quite often, "Which Chromebook should I buy?" In many ways, I'm humbled that people trust me to help them make this decision. In other ways, I'm at a loss to help. For many people, they've decided to get a Chromebook because of marketing or because their child wants one or because … [Read more...] about How to choose the right Chromebook with 5 simple questions [VIDEO]
Lenovo launches early Black Friday deals on all the Assistant smart displays
Lenovo has been running daily deals on everything from gaming laptops to smart-home bundles and everything in between but today, the deal we've been waiting for has arrived. Along with some significant savings on smart display bundles, the very attractive and versatile Lenovo Smart Clock is 50% off … [Read more...] about Lenovo launches early Black Friday deals on all the Assistant smart displays
Enter to win a $250 Visa Gift Card from Rakuten and Chrome Unboxed
The big day is almost here! Black Friday will soon be upon us and millions of shoppers will be looking to score the best deals on everything under the sun. Whether you're headed out to fight the crowds or you're an online shopper, like me, there's one particular tool you should have in your Black … [Read more...] about Enter to win a $250 Visa Gift Card from Rakuten and Chrome Unboxed
Get 3 months of Disney+ for free and other deals on Google’s new Chromebook Perks page
Over the past week or so, Google has continued the evolution of the Switch to Chromebook website that now consists of a fully-overhauled introduction to Chromebooks, a ton of info about the benefits of Chrome OS and even a tool to help users make the switch. Additionally, there is a Chromebook … [Read more...] about Get 3 months of Disney+ for free and other deals on Google’s new Chromebook Perks page
CTL’s Black Friday features Chromeboxes and Tablets starting at $199
When you think Black Friday or Cyber Monday, the name CTL probably doesn't come to mind but the Oregon-based tech company knows a thing or two about Chrome OS. An industry leader in EDU Tech, CTL offers some of the best Chromebooks and Chrome devices on the market at some of the best prices and this … [Read more...] about CTL’s Black Friday features Chromeboxes and Tablets starting at $199
At these prices, I can totally recommend the Google Pixel Slate
Ah, the Pixel Slate. Google's last try at a tablet gone a bit sideways, the oft-cast-aside, easily passable Chrome OS device. This premium metal and glass slab with a detaching keyboard and pen never quite made the impact it was supposed to, and that can be blamed on a slew of factors. Be it the … [Read more...] about At these prices, I can totally recommend the Google Pixel Slate
