It has been a long time coming but today Lenovo made good on a July release of the first-ever Smart Display featuring the Google Assistant. Teased at CES this year, Lenovo leads the way for other OEMs including JBL and LG who also had Smart Displays present in Las Vegas. … [Read more...] about Lenovo Launches First Google Assistant Smart Display
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Linux Apps on Chromebooks Could Hit Stable In Chrome 69
It's been a bit since we've talked about Linux apps on Chromebooks, but that doesn't mean development has stopped. Actually, progress has been constantly moving forward with small tweaks and changes happening almost daily. The big changes, however, haven't been as rapid-fire since I/O back in May, … [Read more...] about Linux Apps on Chromebooks Could Hit Stable In Chrome 69
$100 Off A Samsung Chromebook Plus
Samsung is dropping deals on Chromebooks left and right. Earlier this week, they announced a $200 discount on any Chromebook with the purchase of their flagship Galaxy S9 and S9+. … [Read more...] about $100 Off A Samsung Chromebook Plus
New Chromebook ‘Atlas’ Could Be #madebyGoogle
Just a few days ago news broke that a very credible source (Evan Blass: @evleaks) had it on good authority that we'll see a followup to the Pixelbook at this year's Google hardware event, likely on October 4th. Obviously, we're quite excited about an update to the Pixelbook as it is, in my … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Atlas’ Could Be #madebyGoogle
Snag A Free Chromebook(and some memory) With A New Samsung Galaxy S9
You read that right. From now until August 13th, Samsung is giving away a $200 credit towards a new Chromebook with the purchase of any Galaxy S9 or S9+ smartphone. That means picking up the Chromebook 3 for pretty much free or a Chromebook Pro for only $399! … [Read more...] about Snag A Free Chromebook(and some memory) With A New Samsung Galaxy S9
Pixelbook 2 Rumored for Google’s October Hardware Event
It is hard to believe, but we are only about 10 weeks out from Google's third October hardware event. For the past two years, we've been treated to new, Google-branded hardware on the fourth day of October, and we don't see any reason that will change this year. … [Read more...] about Pixelbook 2 Rumored for Google’s October Hardware Event
$80 Off The HP Chromebook x2 And Snag A Printer For $20
I would argue that the HP Chromebook x2 is one of the best values on offer at the moment when it comes to Chrome devices. The detachable Kaby Lake Chromebook can hold its own up against the Pixelbook while offering an unparalleled (for now) form-factor and it does it all for just shy of $600. … [Read more...] about $80 Off The HP Chromebook x2 And Snag A Printer For $20
Acer Chromebook Tab 10 In Stock And Shipping, Finally
Being the first Chrome OS tablet on the market, the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 has quickly become the desire of many a consumer despite clearly being created with the classroom in mind. … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook Tab 10 In Stock And Shipping, Finally
8GB/64GB Lenovo 500e Chromebook Now Available
We have been receiving a lot of requests lately for a review of the Lenovo Chromebook 500e that launched back in February. For those asking, I do have the Lenovo in my possession and, after a much-needed week of vacation, I will have the full review for you upon my return. … [Read more...] about 8GB/64GB Lenovo 500e Chromebook Now Available
New Kaby Lake Chromebook ‘Rammus’ Could Be ASUS’ Next Flagship
I was going through my morning routine of coffee and Chromium repository surfing when I stumbled across a new board overlay that was added just a few days ago. At first glance, the new Chromebook, code-named 'Rammus', appeared to be yet-another Kaby Lake device to add to the ever-growing … [Read more...] about New Kaby Lake Chromebook ‘Rammus’ Could Be ASUS’ Next Flagship
Google Extends Internal “Grab And Go” Chromebook Program To Enterprises
Google has continually expressed their commitment to offering a full suite of solutions to the Enterprise and Education sectors and this week, that dedication is offering up a new way for businesses to lend out Chrome devices to their employees. Grab and Go … [Read more...] about Google Extends Internal “Grab And Go” Chromebook Program To Enterprises
Prime Day, Round 2: More Chromebooks, Google WIFI, Wearables And More
Amazon's 36-hour long "Prime Day" has been experiencing some rather unfortunate hiccups as the online shopping behemoth has been plagued with major site issues that have left users unable to browse deals, place orders or even log in to their accounts in some cases. Still, the show must go on and … [Read more...] about Prime Day, Round 2: More Chromebooks, Google WIFI, Wearables And More
