It seems there is a lot of work going into Google Assistant on Chrome OS these days. Almost daily we are seeing news of new features and integrations at every turn. Today, we have a few of these features linked together and they give us a better overall picture of how Google Assistant might look … [Read more...] about Google Assistant On Chromebooks – More Details Emerge
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“What’s Playing” Works On My Chromebook!
One of my favorite Google App features is now working on Chrome OS. "What's playing" is a quick, simple way to recognize a song via the Google App search or by using OK, Google on Android devices. You may be familiar with similar applications such as Sound Hound or Sound Search for Android. I … [Read more...] about “What’s Playing” Works On My Chromebook!
Bluetooth Support Showing Up For Some Google Home Users
Back in May, Google announced a laundry list of upgrades that were on the way for the Google Home smart-speaker. One of the less-exciting but greatly desired features was the addition of Bluetooth support to the Assistant-enabled home companion. The new features for Google Home were said to … [Read more...] about Bluetooth Support Showing Up For Some Google Home Users
APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
Android Police routinely tears down Android APK's (Android application files) to see if they can find anything interesting inside the files for a particular app. While this can yield interesting fruits, there's not usually much for us to write about. I just like to read about it under normal … [Read more...] about APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
Google Wifi On Sale At Amazon
If you're in the market to upgrade your home or office wireless internet, now may be a good time to consider a Google Wifi. More than just a router, the Google Wifi point is the smart device that seamlessly provides the best channels for all of your devices to take advantage of the best signal … [Read more...] about Google Wifi On Sale At Amazon
ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 (C101) Showing Up In Online Stores With Bright Display
We've been following along on the development of the ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 since it first showed up in the repositories. We've known for months that 'Bob' was going to be the true successor to the original ASUS Chromebook Flip. Other than being a bit on the slow side, the original Flip was a … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip 2 (C101) Showing Up In Online Stores With Bright Display
Buy A Pixel, Get A Google Home!
Before you know it, October will be here and along with it will presumably be the release of at least two new Pixel phones from Google. For now, the price of the phone #madebygoogle remains at a premium but Google has a pretty sweet deal if you're looking to get your hands on one. For a … [Read more...] about Buy A Pixel, Get A Google Home!
Droplet Is Legit – Windows Apps On Chromebooks Coming Soon
About a week ago, we dropped a story about a little-known entity called Droplet Computing. Up until that article, most people had never heard of this company or the wild things they are planning. I have to admit, while researching for the article, I had my doubts about whether or not Droplet and … [Read more...] about Droplet Is Legit – Windows Apps On Chromebooks Coming Soon
11 Best Chrome Extensions for Digital Marketers
In order for digital marketers to ensure the success of their strategies, they have to reach out for one or more tools in their arsenal. Due to its rich variety of extensions, Google Chrome has managed to become one of industry’s top choices for a browser. To find out what are some of the best … [Read more...] about 11 Best Chrome Extensions for Digital Marketers
Best Chromebooks Available From Amazon Canada
Globally, the Chromebook market is still in its infancy state as users push for manufacturers to expand availability of Chrome OS devices world-wide. We won't begin to speculate as to the semantics involved in making this happen but we can share with you Chromebooks that you can get your hands on … [Read more...] about Best Chromebooks Available From Amazon Canada
France Has Spoken: We Want Chromebooks!
Google may be moving forward with creating a global market for #madebygoogle products but the fact remains that Chromebooks are grossly limited in availability outside the U.S. arena. Frédéric Stojicevic, curator of ChromebookLive, is a man on a mission to change that one signature at a … [Read more...] about France Has Spoken: We Want Chromebooks!
Could ‘Eve’ Be The Next Google Chromebook Pixel?
Okay, so bear with me as I hypothesize for a few paragraphs. As much as I'd love to say I have hard evidence supporting my title, I do not. I do, however, want to take a few minutes to verbalize what many of you are already thinking. Besides, it's good to dream, right? Before we dig into all … [Read more...] about Could ‘Eve’ Be The Next Google Chromebook Pixel?
