As highlighted by Gabriel's post yesterday, the Pixelbook 2 has been leaked all over the place at this point. From Google themselves, no less, we've seen the device in YouTube TV ads, in Google Adsense ads, and now on The Keyword: Google's own blog. We all know companies "leak" things out all … [Read more...] about Pixelbook 2 Will Have Feature Users Have Been Asking For
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Another Pixelbook 2 Leak? Sure, Why Not?
By now, I don't know what I would do if I woke up and DIDN'T hear some new news about a Google product leak. Seriously, the shenanigans surrounding Google's upcoming Pixel 3 phone lineup has become so ludicrous that it makes me wonder if the fine folks in Mountain View have abandoned their own … [Read more...] about Another Pixelbook 2 Leak? Sure, Why Not?
3 New Kaby Lake Chromebooks In The Works
We're getting a little antsy around the office waiting for the Acer Chromebook Spin 13 to make its arrival to market. We have it on good authority that it will be happening very soon and we're keeping our fingers crossed that Acer will make good on their September launch target. In the meantime, … [Read more...] about 3 New Kaby Lake Chromebooks In The Works
Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 Review
Do you like comparing things? I do. We all do, if we're being honest. And that predisposition caused us to take a bit longer on this review than we normally do. In fact, we actually shot the entire review twice because of it. Look, I like a before and after, this vs. that just as much as the next … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 Review
Squid and CTL Team Up To Tackle Note-Taking In The Classroom And Beyond
Oregon-based tech manufacturer CTL has been knocking it out of the park for the past year and they aren't stopping any time soon. From a fleet of new Chromebooks to the most budget-friendly Kaby Lake Chromebox on the market, CTL is making waves in the Chrome OS market and now they've teamed up with … [Read more...] about Squid and CTL Team Up To Tackle Note-Taking In The Classroom And Beyond
Chrome OS Beta Updates to Version 70, Brings All The Fun Features Along
We covered the slew of updated features that were introduced in Chrome OS 70 first in the Dev Channel. The majority of these updates affect tablet mode in general, which isn't a big surprise given what we are expecting to see at Google's hardware event just a couple weeks from now. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Beta Updates to Version 70, Brings All The Fun Features Along
Chromebook Tablet ‘Nocturne’ Getting Higher Resolution Screen Than Pixelbook
For the past year, a few Chromebooks have utilized the same high-resolution screen and we've been completely fine with that. The Pixelbook, HP Chromebook x2, Samsung Chromebook Pro and Samsung Chromebook Plus all utilize a 2400x1600 resolution screen with good color and brightness and we've yet to … [Read more...] about Chromebook Tablet ‘Nocturne’ Getting Higher Resolution Screen Than Pixelbook
HP Chromebook x2 Lands in the UK Toting a Hefty Price Tag
Every few months, this conversation seems to arise when a flagship device finally makes its way across the pond. OEMs still seem hesitant to expand the Chromebook market in the United Kingdom and even when they do, pricing structures are so out of whack we wonder how there is a market, to begin … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook x2 Lands in the UK Toting a Hefty Price Tag
This Could Be The First Look At #madebyGoogle Chromebook Tablet ‘Nocturne’ With 2 Keyboards By Brydge
We're getting close to the end of the line, folks, and the leaks are coming from every side. We had eyes on some sort of Chrome OS tablet not long ago along with a smattering of updated Pixelbook leaks, so the hype machine is kicking in full-force. Today's leaks come courtesy of About … [Read more...] about This Could Be The First Look At #madebyGoogle Chromebook Tablet ‘Nocturne’ With 2 Keyboards By Brydge
Google Finally Fixing Bluetooth Issues On Chromebooks
If I were to list the top five requests for articles I get, this one would be in the top 5 for sure. Bluetooth has been a struggle that has plagued Chrome OS for years. Blame it on an outdated Bluetooth stack, cheap hardware, or whatever you want: using Bluetooth devices with Chromebooks has been … [Read more...] about Google Finally Fixing Bluetooth Issues On Chromebooks
Pixelbook Lands Chrome OS 69 Along With 50 More Chromebooks
A few hours after yesterday's partial release of Chrome OS 69, our friends over at Android Police alerted me that their Pixelbooks were getting the update despite being left out of the initial update. Most of our devices around the office are on Developer or Canary so we hadn't noticed. Thanks to … [Read more...] about Pixelbook Lands Chrome OS 69 Along With 50 More Chromebooks
Chrome OS 69 Brings Linux Apps To The Stable Channel
The people have asked and the Chrome OS team has answered. Just hours ago, we spotted an update of the Stable channel of Chrome OS. Version 69 has started rolling out for some devices and likely more will join the list in the coming days. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 69 Brings Linux Apps To The Stable Channel
