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
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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
Chromebooks & Chrome OS Deserve Some Credit (or Some Reasons Why I Love Chrome OS)
For the past year, much of the attention and focus around Chromebooks has been aimed at the addition of the Google Play Store and Android app compatibility. Rightfully so, this addition could eventually lead to Chromebooks with much more flexibility and power than they currently have. In the … [Read more...] about Chromebooks & Chrome OS Deserve Some Credit (or Some Reasons Why I Love Chrome OS)
Core i7 Pixelbook Up For Pre-Order
Google's Pixelbook is less than one month out in the wild and many have asked when the monster Core i7 model will be available. The Google Store still has the almost $1700 Chromebook listed as "coming soon" but we have some inclination as to when we may see the official launch thanks to some … [Read more...] about Core i7 Pixelbook Up For Pre-Order
Chromebook Deals: Acer 14 For Work, ASUS C302 Flip And More
Black Friday is almost upon us but that doesn't mean you have to wait until next week or wage through a sea of shoppers to score a great deal on a Chromebook. We're here to share some great prices on awesome devices and they can be yours today. … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: Acer 14 For Work, ASUS C302 Flip And More
Google Shuts Down Chromebook YouTube Channel Accidentaly
Google has been progressively leading the charge in the war on fake new, spam advertising across the web. From built-in ad blockers for Chrome that aim to reduce intrusive popups and site redirects to the demonetization of YouTube videos that fail to meet the companies best practices policies, the … [Read more...] about Google Shuts Down Chromebook YouTube Channel Accidentaly
Why The Pixelbook Is Confounding at $1000: For Now
I went back and read a post I authored about 10 months ago and a light went off for me concerning the Google Pixelbook. The article? This one about the third device concept. A quick refresh if you don't choose to go back and read that post: it's long and I understand. Basically, we have two … [Read more...] about Why The Pixelbook Is Confounding at $1000: For Now
