For as long as I can remember, Chromebooks have had window-split features of some sort. They started out simple, but the simple act of dragging a window to one side of the display and having it auto-split to half of the screen has been part of the ChromeOS experience for a very long time. Early … [Read more...] about This wild, new feature coming to Chromebooks takes window-splitting to the next level
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Google Slides will now show you everyone’s cursor in real-time like Microsoft Loop
Many collaboration tools like Microsoft Loop have, since their inception, shown you the mouse cursor of your team members who are adding and editing a document with you in real-time. Now, Google Slides is catching up with the times. In a new Workspace Updates blog post today, the company announced … [Read more...] about Google Slides will now show you everyone’s cursor in real-time like Microsoft Loop
A great deal gets even better on the 2023 HP Chromebook x360 14c
Chromebooks deals just keep coming, and the latest one is on the device that is currently under my fingertips right now: the HP Chromebook x360 14c. About one month ago, we saw this new device drop to a fairly-tempting $499, but now it is on sale for an even more appealing price of $479! That's a … [Read more...] about A great deal gets even better on the 2023 HP Chromebook x360 14c
NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube is delivering better subscriber numbers than ever
Most people know by now that the NFL Sunday Ticket package has found a new home away from DirecTV for the first time in over two decades. Its new residence is found over on YouTube and YouTube TV, and early indications suggest that this move and the performance of the service is going quite well. … [Read more...] about NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube is delivering better subscriber numbers than ever
The Chrome Cast 238: Google’s new hardware revealed and Lacros on ChromeOS Flex
This week, we begin the conversation around Google's upcoming hardware event slated for October 4th. We're just a few weeks away, and now that Google has made all the new stuff we already expected official, we can begin looking forward to the event and seeing how the new Pixel phones and the new … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 238: Google’s new hardware revealed and Lacros on ChromeOS Flex
Everyone’s wearing Shorts: Play Store adds video clips to promote games and apps
The Google Play Store is getting a YouTube Shorts-style video carousel at the top of its homepage. I bet you didn't wake up expecting to read that, did you? According to a new Keyword Blog post, the company is officiating "The Play Report," a pilot video series that dives into the apps and games you … [Read more...] about Everyone’s wearing Shorts: Play Store adds video clips to promote games and apps
The amazing Acer Chromebook 516 GE is down to its lowest-ever price for Labor Day
If you've been around this site for any amount of time, you've likely heard me go on and on about the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. From the build quality to the screen to the keyboard/trackpad to the internals, this big Chromebook gets so much right about the overall UI/UX equation. It's so good that I … [Read more...] about The amazing Acer Chromebook 516 GE is down to its lowest-ever price for Labor Day
The fantastic Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 is at one of its lowest-ever prices today
Of the current Chromebooks on the market, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 and Duet 5 go on sale as regularly as any. The deals have been so frequent, in fact, that I'd tell most people to never buy either of these devices at full MSRP unless absolutely necessary. Generally, the Duet 3 drops by $100 … [Read more...] about The fantastic Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 is at one of its lowest-ever prices today
The Chrome Cast 237: Chromebook Plus (X) models and Google’s 10/4 hardware event
This week on The Chrome Cast, we begin by discussing the leaks of upcoming Chromebook Plus (formerly known as Chromebook X) models that appeared for a short time in the Chromium Repositories. With a handful of existing devices making the cut and at least 4 brand-new Chromebooks on the way for the … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 237: Chromebook Plus (X) models and Google’s 10/4 hardware event
Google has made this year’s hardware event official: October 4th
In a move that takes Google's hardware events right back to the beginning of it all, we are now set to officially hear about the latest from Google on October 4th, 2023 in NYC. Like it was the very first year when Google introduced the world to the first Pixel phone and the Google Assistant, … [Read more...] about Google has made this year’s hardware event official: October 4th
Duet AI for Google Workspace launches, takes notes and even attends meetings on your behalf
In the age of remote work, Google Meet has been a lifeline for many of us. Even if you were more accustomed to Zoom during the pandemic, Meet has cemented its place as a competitor and offers plenty of great features that even Zoom doesn't have. Now, that's more true than ever with the launch of … [Read more...] about Duet AI for Google Workspace launches, takes notes and even attends meetings on your behalf
The Acer Chromebook 516 GE is back to its lowest-ever price right now
If you missed out on the few previous sales we've seen on the incredible Acer Chromebook 516 GE, there's good news: your chance to snag the Acer Chromebook 516 GE at its lowest-ever price is back as Best Buy has relisted the Acer 516 GE - my current, favorite Chromebook - for just $499. Shaving a … [Read more...] about The Acer Chromebook 516 GE is back to its lowest-ever price right now
