Put frankly, it has been a scary couple days to start 2018 when it comes to computing in general. If you've been around basically any tech site on the internet, you've likely come across the latest mega-issue plaguing what seems to be every device on the planet. The bad news? It's incredibly … [Read more...] about Chromebooks, Meltdown, and Spectre: Most Are Already Patched
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LG Brings Google Assistant To ThinQ Smart TVs
LG continues to get a jump-start on the hype with yet-another pre-CES product announcement and this one features the newest lineup of Smart TVs from the electronics giant. On the heels of teasing the massive 88" 8K OLED display, LG has now revealed the ThinQ line of UHD TVs will feature a host of … [Read more...] about LG Brings Google Assistant To ThinQ Smart TVs
Yes, Google Is Running Fuchsia On The Pixelbook: Calm Down
By now, you may have heard the news that Google has released documentation on how to install their in-development operating system Fuchsia on the Pixelbook. Before we delve into the dirty bits around this news, lets back up a bit and look at what Fuchsia is, what it isn't and what it could … [Read more...] about Yes, Google Is Running Fuchsia On The Pixelbook: Calm Down
Save Up To $100 On Select Chromebooks From Best Buy
Still looking to grab a new Chromebook for the new year? Best Buy's got you covered with deals on a couple dozen devices for every walk of life. From budget to rugged-built and even the Samsung twins, you can save up to $100 on select Chromebooks and start 2018 off right. Here are a few of … [Read more...] about Save Up To $100 On Select Chromebooks From Best Buy
Confirmed: ‘Nautilus’ Is A Detachable Chromebook Made By Samsung, Will Equip Sony IMX Camera
First off, sorry about the long title. There is a commit in the Chromium Repositories that points to the main point of this article, and we'll get there shortly. However, in the middle of the commit, there is additional language that clearly points to the fact that 'Nautilus' is without doubt a … [Read more...] about Confirmed: ‘Nautilus’ Is A Detachable Chromebook Made By Samsung, Will Equip Sony IMX Camera
Google’s Pixel C: Saying Goodbye To The Chromebook That Never Was
Well, the fateful day has arrived. Without as much as a tip of the hat from its creators, the Pixel C Android tablet has been removed from the Google store and will now begin the solemn trudge to take its place in the hall of Android legends. The Pixel C embodied the best of everything from the … [Read more...] about Google’s Pixel C: Saying Goodbye To The Chromebook That Never Was
LG Debuts Google Assistant Speaker Ahead Of CES
LG's presence at CES in recent years has been nothing short of overwhelming. One of the largest and showiest exhibits on the show floor, LG offers up a little something for tech lover in all of us. Apart from the Dolby Atmos Sound Bar, most of their products were outside of our scope last year … [Read more...] about LG Debuts Google Assistant Speaker Ahead Of CES
Next Apollo Lake Chromebook: Here’s ‘Baby Mako’
I'm the proud dad of a beautiful four-year-old girl and despite the fact that she can be as hard-headed as me at times, she is the apple of my eye and has me wrapped around her little finger. Like most kids her age, somewhere along the way she learned a little song by the name of "Baby Shark." … [Read more...] about Next Apollo Lake Chromebook: Here’s ‘Baby Mako’
Android Parallel Tasks Incoming With Chrome OS 64 [VIDEO]
Thanks to some reader input, we've been made aware that a missing feature we discussed not long ago that is now coming soon to a Chromebook near you. That feature? Android Parallel Tasks. So, let's take a minute and break down what this is, why it is needed, and what it does when working as … [Read more...] about Android Parallel Tasks Incoming With Chrome OS 64 [VIDEO]
Upcoming Detachable Samsung Chromebook ‘Nautilus’ To Have Stowable Stylus
Last month, Gabriel published a fantastic article outlining the reasons we are quite sure the upcoming detachable Chromebook only known at this point as 'Nautilus' is made by Samsung. Today, we have yet another really fun tidbit about Samsung's latest foray into the Chromebook world. … [Read more...] about Upcoming Detachable Samsung Chromebook ‘Nautilus’ To Have Stowable Stylus
Great Accessories For Your Chromebook
A question we get around here quite frequently goes something like this: What sort of accessories do you all use with your Chromebooks? Instead of just rattling off a few peripherals, we decided to make a video highlighting things that we've purchased and been given that we use on a regular … [Read more...] about Great Accessories For Your Chromebook
Chrome Unboxed: Top Stories Of 2017
2017 has been an eventful year here at the Chrome Unboxed office. We've witnessed a new generation of Chrome OS devices, the launch of a new #madebygoogle hardware lineup, numerous changes to our beloved operating system and countless additions to the world of Chromebooks, Google Assistant and the … [Read more...] about Chrome Unboxed: Top Stories Of 2017
