There's been a little talk around here lately as to if, or when, we might see a Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered Chromebook. The argument is there and I, along with Robby, see a major potential for the mobile chipmaker to throw their hat in the ring. Granted, that is our opinion and we know very little … [Read more...] about Chromebooks And AMD: Finally Ready For Each Other?
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How To Use Dropbox With Your Chromebook
If you are newer to the Chrome OS and Chromebook experience, chances are you are coming from a Windows or Mac OS background. Many users from those platforms use or have used Dropbox as their go-to cloud storage as opposed to Google Drive. The great news is you can still use it in the same awesome … [Read more...] about How To Use Dropbox With Your Chromebook
HP Chromebook 11 G5 Touchscreen Review
Available since July, the HP Chromebook 11 G5 is HP's 5 attempt at making a smaller, portable version of it's long-standing Chromebook 14. … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook 11 G5 Touchscreen Review
New Actions And Hardware For Google Home: Why It Matters
Recently we've seen Google Home expand its abilities significantly. More than 30 new actions with 3rd party providers and updated hardware functionality with Sony devices are encouraging, to say the least. … [Read more...] about New Actions And Hardware For Google Home: Why It Matters
Will We Ever See A Chromebook With Qualcomm Snapdragon?
Chrome OS has always been an OS that utilizes multiple SoC's by multiple manufacturers with various configurations. Amongst those processors, there are a few names missing, though. … [Read more...] about Will We Ever See A Chromebook With Qualcomm Snapdragon?
Use Your Chromebook To Enable Google Play Music Yule Log
The past few years, this little trick has been a nice addition to our Christmas festivities. They don't make it straightforward or clear, so we wanted to show you how to get this little fire going on your TV. … [Read more...] about Use Your Chromebook To Enable Google Play Music Yule Log
Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook R13 For $349 At Best Buy
Thanks to one of our readers we have been alerted that the wildly popular Acer Chromebook R13 has gone on sale again at Best Buy just in time to snatch one up for you last minute holiday shopping. … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook R13 For $349 At Best Buy
Samsung Chromebook Pro’s Processor (RK3399) Gets Benchmarked: And It Is Fast
Full disclosure, this is not the Samsung Chromebook Pro getting benchmarked, though as you'll see shortly, we can do a bit of math and get a pretty good idea of what it will score when it hits the market. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro’s Processor (RK3399) Gets Benchmarked: And It Is Fast
Deal Alert: Acer R11 Chromebook (Recertified) 4GB RAM $176!
As one of only 3 devices to receive official access to the Google Play Store to date, the Acer Chromebook R11 has proven itself a worthy vessel for Android apps running on a versatile Chrome OS device. Our hands-on time with the Intel Braswell N3050 version proved to be a very welcome preview of … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Acer R11 Chromebook (Recertified) 4GB RAM $176!
Chrome Unboxed Podcast: Are You Interested?
Hello awesome readers! We are running a few polls, one on Google+, one on Twitter, and another on Facebook. All we want to know is whether or not you'd be interested in watching or listening to a weekly podcast from us. … [Read more...] about Chrome Unboxed Podcast: Are You Interested?
Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook 15 Core i3 $344 On Amazon
If you're looking for a new Chromebook with a lot of desktop real estate, Amazon may have just the deal for you. The Acer Chromebook 15 has seen many variations and quite a few refreshes, but few rock the horsepower of the CB5-571 equipped with 4GB ram and the 5th generation Intel Core i3 processor. … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook 15 Core i3 $344 On Amazon
Last Minute Deal: Acer Chromebook 14 Bundle On Sale At Costco
Costco is at it again! From now until December 24th (or while supplies last) you can pick up the all-aluminum Acer Chromebook 14 from Costco for the low price of $264.99. … [Read more...] about Last Minute Deal: Acer Chromebook 14 Bundle On Sale At Costco
