Chrome OS tablets are still a pretty new thing here at the end of 2018. After all, we didn't see the first true Chrome OS tablet until the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 hit the scene in the early parts of summer. Six months is hardly enough time for a new form factor to fully emerge in an existing … [Read more...] about New Feature in Chrome OS 72 Points To More Tablets In 2019
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The Brydge G-Type Keyboard Review: Not Just Another Bluetooth Keyboard
Google did an interesting thing this year when they launched the Pixel Slate: they included a 3rd-party accessory in the hands-on portion of the event. While Google-made accessories aren't too out of place at this yearly media show, devices from companies other than Google are quite rare. … [Read more...] about The Brydge G-Type Keyboard Review: Not Just Another Bluetooth Keyboard
Chrome OS 71 Rolling Out With Android Integrations, Native Google Assistant & More
One of the benefits of being a Chromebook user is the schedule of regular updates your device will always receive quietly and in the background. For all the things many people think Chromebooks lack, they can't argue with the fantastic update experience Chrome OS offers its users. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 71 Rolling Out With Android Integrations, Native Google Assistant & More
No, There Are No NVMe Storage Options For Pixel Slate
This one hurts quite a bit. Back in August, we reported that the Pixel Slate (then known as 'Nocturne') was being tested with the ultra-fast NVMe storage available in the Pixelbook's top-level configuration. The commit was pretty straightforward and everything was pointing clearly towards the … [Read more...] about No, There Are No NVMe Storage Options For Pixel Slate
Google Pixel Slate Review: The Chrome OS Tablet Future
Since we began here at Chrome Unboxed, the landscape of Chromebooks has changed mightily. From an ecosystem dominated by clamshells we transitioned to an ecosystem dominated by convertibles. In 2018, we are set for yet another transition: the transition to tablets. … [Read more...] about Google Pixel Slate Review: The Chrome OS Tablet Future
Google Pixel Slate: Impressions After A Week
Product releases like the Pixel Slate don't come around every day. With this Chrome OS device, Google is introducing a new form factor and paradigm for Chromebooks moving forward and this one is unlike anything that has come before it. … [Read more...] about Google Pixel Slate: Impressions After A Week
New Chromebook For The Holidays? Google’s Got Some Freebies For You
So, you got a new Chromebook during the flurry of Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales. From the Chrome Unboxed team, great choice and we hope you or the intended recipient are overjoyed with your new Chrome OS device. When the time comes to take the wrapping of your Chromebook, Google has some … [Read more...] about New Chromebook For The Holidays? Google’s Got Some Freebies For You
Pixel Slates Are Now Shipping
It has been a month and a half (7 weeks, to be more precise) since the Pixel Slate was unveiled at Google's hardware event. When we ventured up to NYC for the event, I was hopeful that we'd not only see 'Nocturne' in the flesh, but that we'd also be rolling out of the event with a review unit. … [Read more...] about Pixel Slates Are Now Shipping
Google’s Pixel Slate Gets A Solid Release Date From Amazon
After a minor hiccup that left countless consumers believing that their pre-ordered Pixel Slate would be shipping out as early as yesterday, we now have a firm release date for Google's Chrome OS tablet. … [Read more...] about Google’s Pixel Slate Gets A Solid Release Date From Amazon
Amazon Shoppers Can Now Pre-Order Google’s Pixel Slate
It looks as thought supply chains are about to bust wide open for the much-anticipated Pixel Slate tablet. Google's flagship Chromebook has been put up for pre-order and we are expecting the Chrome OS tablet to start shipping out just prior to Black Friday. Quicker than I expected, Amazon is now … [Read more...] about Amazon Shoppers Can Now Pre-Order Google’s Pixel Slate
Brydge G-Type Pixel Slate Keyboard Available For Pre-Order
As Robby reported this morning, Google's Pixel Slate Chromebook tablet is now up for pre-order from a number of sites including Adorama, Best Buy, BH Photo and now the Google Store. Best Buy has updated all of their listings to the original release date of November 22nd which lines up with the … [Read more...] about Brydge G-Type Pixel Slate Keyboard Available For Pre-Order
Google Pixel Slate Up For Pre-Order
Now that we're in November and eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Google Pixel Slate, we're beginning to see the emergence of pre-order options at multiple outlets. We've heard reports of users seeing a pre-order option on the Google Store, but we've yet to confirm if this is anything more than a … [Read more...] about Google Pixel Slate Up For Pre-Order
