Google is continuing to tweak and polish Chrome OS in their effort to make it more familiar and user-friendly to consumers who may be looking to make the switch to a Chromebook. The addition of the Play Store and Android Apps was a crucial first step but the ongoing development of the now-conjoined … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Getting Inline Reply Support
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Black Friday Roundup: Chromebooks, Google Home, Chromecast And More
For many, the Black Friday melee is well underway as retailers have opened up shop to get a jump on the holiday shopping season. For those of you still looking to grab some deals on the best Google tech around the web, we've compiled a list to make your Black Friday shopping a little more … [Read more...] about Black Friday Roundup: Chromebooks, Google Home, Chromecast And More
Samsung Adds Backlit Keyboard To Chromebook Pro
The Samsung Chromebook Pro is arguably the most popular device of 2017 and rightfully so. The super-bright, high-res display, 3:2 aspect ratio, onboard stylus and sleek design make it a unique bird among an ever-growing number of Chromebooks on the market. … [Read more...] about Samsung Adds Backlit Keyboard To Chromebook Pro
Microsoft Office Lands on Chromebooks Everywhere
The journey to seeing Microsoft Office actually land on Chromebooks has been a bit of an odyssey. When the Play Store began showing up on select Chromebooks over a year ago, this was one of the key things many users were very interested in seeing. As the ASUS Chromebook Flip was the first out of the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office Lands on Chromebooks Everywhere
Chromebook ‘Nefario’ Is No More: Rest In Peace
We love tracking down new devices, uncovering new features and discovering the latest and greatest in the world of Chrome OS. A good portion of what we do revolves around sleuthing through the repositories in the hopes of finding some juicy morsels to share with you, our loyal readers. … [Read more...] about Chromebook ‘Nefario’ Is No More: Rest In Peace
ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Review
Oh how a couple years changes things. Just over two years ago, Chrome Unboxed (as a website news outlet) didn't exist, our videos were simple cellphone-on-a-tripod shots, and the landscape of Chromebooks was much, much different. For instance, The ASUS Chromebook Flip C100 came on the scene as … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Review
Core M5 ASUS C302 Under $600 And More Chromebook Deals
Just as I was venting that the Core m5 model of the ASUS C302 Flip should be under $600, Staples has silenced my complaints with the best price to date on the convertible Chromebook. … [Read more...] about Core M5 ASUS C302 Under $600 And More Chromebook Deals
Android Game Developers: Please Enable Keyboard & Mouse Controls For Chromebooks
This is a case of the title saying it all. I do want to take a second and explain why I think it is a big deal, but there are no spoilers here. I'm making an open plea to game developers on Android to please, please, please start making games where full keyboard and mouse input is an option. … [Read more...] about Android Game Developers: Please Enable Keyboard & Mouse Controls For Chromebooks
Chromebook Deals: ASUS Flip C302 Core m5
As excited as I was to see the arrival of the Core m5 model of the ASUS Chromebook Flip C302, I am still a little salty about the price. The original model of my favorite convertible is right in the sweet spot for this caliber of a device and right no you can even get it for less than retail. … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: ASUS Flip C302 Core m5
Save $100 On The Samsung Chromebook Pro And Plus Today!
Well, it's time for me to eat a little crow. When Samsung announced that they would be discounting the Samsung Chromebook Pro and Plus $100 for Black Friday I really thought they would be the only place to get the dynamic duo this cheap. … [Read more...] about Save $100 On The Samsung Chromebook Pro And Plus Today!
Exclusive: Samsung Is Making A Detachable Chromebook
It's hard to believe but it has been a little over a year since the Samsung Chromebook Pro/Plus was leaked online. In that time, we have spent many a late hour digging through the Chromium repositories trying to connect devices to manufacturers in the hopes of getting an inside scoop on what's next … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Samsung Is Making A Detachable Chromebook
Chrome OS Adding Shortcut To Move Windows Between Displays
When it comes to the desktop experience, workflow and efficiency are likely on the top of most user's list of must-haves. For me, Chromebooks offer said experience in a manner that fits practically all of my needs for my day-to-day. As with any operating system, the occasional concession must be … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Adding Shortcut To Move Windows Between Displays
