ASUS hasn't been silent in the expanding Chrome OS market but their latest contributions are certainly not going to knock anyone's socks off. The C423 and C523 are decent budget models that will likely appeal to the average consumer but lack the built-quality, power and features of the Kaby Lake … [Read more...] about ASUS Rumored To Launch Their First Chrome OS Tablet At CES Alongside Multiple Chromebooks
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Google Opens The Doors Wide For Web Apps To Take Off
It's a quiet thing, the Chrome Developer Summit, but the stuff being announced there could quietly revolutionize apps and app delivery forever. While that may sound like a pretty lofty statement, I don't think it is that far-fetched at this point. Progressive Web Apps (PWAs from this point … [Read more...] about Google Opens The Doors Wide For Web Apps To Take Off
Grab A Pixelbook For $699 On Black Friday And Score 3-Months Of YouTube TV
We've been flooded with emails and comments that Google will be selling the base Pixelbook for $700 for the Black Friday shopping madness. Originally shared by BGR, I've been digging around to figure out where or when Google actually announced this but I've come up empty-handed. … [Read more...] about Grab A Pixelbook For $699 On Black Friday And Score 3-Months Of YouTube TV
Save Up To $150 With Samsung’s Pre-Black Friday Chromebook Deals
Early-bird Black Fridays deals are popping up everywhere and next up to bat is Samsung. In what has become an annual pre-Black Friday sale, the electronics giant will be offering deals on just about everything starting on Thursday, November 15th and among them are some sweet savings on some … [Read more...] about Save Up To $150 With Samsung’s Pre-Black Friday Chromebook Deals
Forget Black Friday. Best Buy’s “Certified” Chromebooks Are Killer Deals
Black Friday is quickly approaching and with it will come more deals than you can shake a stick at but that's not the only way to save some serious cash this holiday season. Best Buy frequently has open-box deals on devices if you're lucky enough to snag one and thanks to their eBay storefront, you … [Read more...] about Forget Black Friday. Best Buy’s “Certified” Chromebooks Are Killer Deals
Google May Bring GPU Acceleration Support For Linux Apps on Chromebooks In Early 2019
First off, let's put this one down as a bit of conjecture and a strong dose of logic. Google hasn't officially announced a firm release date for GPU Acceleration for Linux apps on Chromebooks just yet, but we know they are already working on it. … [Read more...] about Google May Bring GPU Acceleration Support For Linux Apps on Chromebooks In Early 2019
Insignia Voice w/Google Assistant Gets Major Upgrade And They’re Dirt Cheap
Google's lineup of Home products are awesome and continues to expand with more devices like the Home Hub that debuted in New York last month. We have Google Home devices everywhere around the home and the office and we love them. While the core functions are all similar, our favorite Home … [Read more...] about Insignia Voice w/Google Assistant Gets Major Upgrade And They’re Dirt Cheap
Crazy Pre-Black Friday Deal: $100 Off The Lenovo Chromebook C330
In typical fashion, Black Friday sales are already rolling out and many retailers are getting a head start with early-bird deals on some great products. Best Buy is the king when it comes to month-long savings on electronics with daily deals leading up to the biggest shopping day of the year. … [Read more...] about Crazy Pre-Black Friday Deal: $100 Off The Lenovo Chromebook C330
Snag The 8-Inch Lenovo Smart Display [Google Home] For $99
While we're still technically two weeks away from the Black Friday madness, it looks like some stores are getting into the game even earlier this year by offering "Black Friday Deals" before the actual date gets here. … [Read more...] about Snag The 8-Inch Lenovo Smart Display [Google Home] For $99
Grab Some Extra Goodies When You Buy The Dell Inspiron Chromebook 14
Dell's latest flagship Chromebook is now available at various retailers and from our first impressions, it's definitely poised to be a contender for one of the best all-around premium devices. We'll have a full review headed your way before long but in the meantime, check out Robby's initial … [Read more...] about Grab Some Extra Goodies When You Buy The Dell Inspiron Chromebook 14
Linux Apps For MediaTek Chromebooks A Little Closer
If you are the proud owner of a MediaTek-powered Chromebook such as the Acer Chromebook R13 or Lenovo Flex 11, some new features are headed your way. Spotted in the Canary channel in mid-October, the Crostini Project is now live in the Developer channel for Chromebooks with the ARM-based MediaTek … [Read more...] about Linux Apps For MediaTek Chromebooks A Little Closer
Dell Inspiron Chromebook 14 First Impressions
The ever-important purchasing season is rapidly approaching. Black Friday and the crazy shopping season that follows it is nearly upon us, so we're trying as hard as we can to get impressions and videos posted so you, dear reader, can make a decision on a Chromebook if you are eyeballing one for a … [Read more...] about Dell Inspiron Chromebook 14 First Impressions
