Let me paint the scenario: you are in the car (not driving, of course) or in a coffee shop with faulty Wifi and you need to take an update on your Chromebook. Maybe you are waiting for that update that could get Android on your device or you are switching from Dev Channel back to Stable because … [Read more...] about Update Your Chromebook On Mobile Data Hotspot
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Google Wifi: Scheduled Pause Helps Meter Time Online
Nowadays, being responsible about time spent surfing the web can be easier said that done. With a society inundated with social media, internet shopping and countless other ways to spend hours online, some might find it hard to imagine extended periods actually disconnected from the world wide web. … [Read more...] about Google Wifi: Scheduled Pause Helps Meter Time Online
‘Nasher’ Joins The List Of Upcoming Apollo Lake Chromebooks
A new week, a new Chromebook finds its way to the ever-growing list of new devices coming in the very near future. The latest addition is another Apollo Lake-based convertible built off of the 'reef' baseboard. … [Read more...] about ‘Nasher’ Joins The List Of Upcoming Apollo Lake Chromebooks
April 3rd Chromebook Deals Of The Week
With so many new Chromebooks available and many more on the horizon it's tough to keep up with all the deals around the web. Every week we get emails from readers alerting us to sales and discounts on devices from retail and online outlets and I thought it a good idea to start sharing the best of … [Read more...] about April 3rd Chromebook Deals Of The Week
Chromebooks Work With Apple TV For Screen Sharing
Walled gardens. They make beautiful things but they insist that you stay in them. Everyone is guilty to an extent, but Apple is clearly the front-runner when it comes to proprietary hardware and software. … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Work With Apple TV For Screen Sharing
Give Your Google Home A Personal Touch With A New Skin
Google Home is learning new tricks every day and Google has continued to bolster sales with deals and promotions for the #madebygoogle smart-speaker. On the aesthetic side, Google offers a variety of bases, both metal and fabric, to give your Google Home a touch of personal flare. … [Read more...] about Give Your Google Home A Personal Touch With A New Skin
YouVersion Brings The Bible To Google Home
It's been four months since developers were given access to the Actions on Google platform. In that time third-parties have already released over 150 commands for devices and services for our favorite smart speaker, Google Home. A lot of these actions help to assimilate your smart-home while others … [Read more...] about YouVersion Brings The Bible To Google Home
A Chromebook User With A $329 iPad
I've been a Chrome OS users for years now. Surprise, surprise, right? You don't start YouTube channels and websites around an OS if you only use that OS occasionally. It goes without saying that I'm a HUGE fan of the platform. … [Read more...] about A Chromebook User With A $329 iPad
SoundCloud For iOS Now Works With Chromecast
In a long over due move, SoundCloud has announced that iOS users are now able to steam their full library via Chromecast and Cast-enabled devices. Integration with Android/Chromecast devices has been a thing for a while now. … [Read more...] about SoundCloud For iOS Now Works With Chromecast
Chromebook Classroom: Have Some Fun With Your Students This April Fool’s Day
April 1st is right around the corner and one thing is inevitable. Pranks will happen. Some light-hearted fun around the office can be a good thing when done in good taste and frankly, sometimes it's just good to have a laugh. If you're an educator, what better time to have a little fun with your … [Read more...] about Chromebook Classroom: Have Some Fun With Your Students This April Fool’s Day
Chromebook Accessories: Google’s Got Jokes
Google Cardboard for your new Samsung Chromebook Plus? Yeah, Google's got you covered. Their new line of Chromebook accessories showed up on the Keyword Blog this evening and there's really only one thing to be said; … [Read more...] about Chromebook Accessories: Google’s Got Jokes
Google Gnome: The Backyard Buddy To Your Google Home
Ok, so maybe this ruse is an obvious April Fool's Day prank from Google in a long line of Easter Eggs from the search giant. But, you have to admit, this is pretty stinking funny. When I first spotted the post on the Keyword Blog, I will admit I wasn't completely sure it wasn't legit. … [Read more...] about Google Gnome: The Backyard Buddy To Your Google Home
