One of the most frequently asked questions we get goes something like this: "What is the best Chromebook I can get?" That question is then immediately responded to with a question from us: "What is your budget?" After a budget is named, we put our heads together and talk through the best … [Read more...] about The best Chromebooks of 2019 so far
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10 quick tips to get the most out of your Chromecast
Google's Chromecast has become a staple in many households. This small but mighty device is the perfect TV companion of any connected home and can be used to easily stream content like TV shows, movies and more. You can even tell your Google Assistant and Google smart speaker to turn on/off … [Read more...] about 10 quick tips to get the most out of your Chromecast
Deal Alert: Snag The Detachable HP Chromebook x2 w/Portable BT Speaker and Mouse For $450
For now, Chromebook tablet options are few and far between. Of the five tablets available today, one device stands out as the best option when it comes to price versus capability. The HP Chromebook x2 holds the title of world's first detachable Chromebook. Despite being eclipsed by the Pixel Slate … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Snag The Detachable HP Chromebook x2 w/Portable BT Speaker and Mouse For $450
CTL Chrome OS Tablet Now $279 w/Squid Premium Free For EDU Domains
CLT continues to lead the way in Chrome for Education with a full lineup of devices and solutions for managed devices. Most recently, the team from Oregon released their updated Chromebox CBX1B with a refreshed Celeron processor and a whopping 128GB of storage making it the best deal on an … [Read more...] about CTL Chrome OS Tablet Now $279 w/Squid Premium Free For EDU Domains
Google Nest Providing 100,000 Home Minis For Those Living With Paralysis
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation has teamed up with the Google Nest Team to research the impact of technology on individuals living with paralysis. As a result, Google Nest is giving away up to 100,000 Google Home Minis to qualifying individuals and their caregivers. In a post from The … [Read more...] about Google Nest Providing 100,000 Home Minis For Those Living With Paralysis
Google’s next Stadia Connect teased in ad, coming soon with more details
In a Reddit thread just a few days old, user sofaspy has posted a screenshot that showcases an ad that you may have begin seeing soon in your social media feeds if you've shown interest in the past, and the ad hints quite strongly that the next Stadia Connect could be soon: perhaps as soon as 3 … [Read more...] about Google’s next Stadia Connect teased in ad, coming soon with more details
AdminRemix Launches Chromebook Getter To Help Admins Corral Managed Devices
If you're a GSuite admin in charge of managing a fleet of Chrome devices, keeping track of and updating Chromebook settings and metadata can be a time-consuming task, to say the least. Thankfully, the GSuite Marketplace offers a variety of tools to assist you in your efforts. … [Read more...] about AdminRemix Launches Chromebook Getter To Help Admins Corral Managed Devices
Go Big For Back To School And Save Over $100 On This ASUS Chromebook C523 Bundle
For many, a new school year is right around the corner and there's nothing better than cracking open a brand new Chromebook when digging in to make the grade. If you're in the market for Chromebook with a lot of screen real estate that won't break the bank, the ASUS C523 is going to offer the most … [Read more...] about Go Big For Back To School And Save Over $100 On This ASUS Chromebook C523 Bundle
CTL Launches Refreshed Celeron Chromebox CBX1B And It’s The Best Value Around
We recently shared news of a minor update to Celeron-based Chromeboxes out there on the market. Currently, Acer, HP and CTL have refreshed their entry-level devices with the much newer Kaby Lake 3867U Celeron processor. As I previously noted, there aren't many discernible differences in this chip … [Read more...] about CTL Launches Refreshed Celeron Chromebox CBX1B And It’s The Best Value Around
Back To School Savings On Brydge Keyboards
Believe it or not, the new school year is just around the corner! Brydge has some great deals on premium aluminum Bluetooth keyboards for your Chrome OS device to help you prepare for class. You have probably heard us talk about Brydge a lot because these are not just regular keyboards; they are … [Read more...] about Back To School Savings On Brydge Keyboards
New ‘Google Atlas’ [Pixelbook 2] Benchmarks Point To More Affordable #madebyGoogle Chromebook
We have been inundated with 'Atlas' and Google hardware news this week, from the Nest Hub Max leak to this latest bit of news from Geekbench to the FCC filing a few days ago, there is more action in July surrounding Google-made devices than we've ever seen before. I still hold to my assumption that … [Read more...] about New ‘Google Atlas’ [Pixelbook 2] Benchmarks Point To More Affordable #madebyGoogle Chromebook
The Chrome Cast 20: Google’s New ‘Atlas’ Chromebook & Fall Hardware Event
Not surprisingly, this week's episode of The Chrome Cast circled around Google's upcoming hardware event, it's timing, and the enigma known only as 'Atlas'. Talking through the recent decision by Google to 'leak' the Pixel 4, an FCC filing for a new Chromebook by Google, and a … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 20: Google’s New ‘Atlas’ Chromebook & Fall Hardware Event
