So, after our article went live a few days ago questioning the absence of Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors in Chromebooks, a reply of sorts has shown up via Google+ from a former Googler on why we shouldn't hold our breath on this possibility. … [Read more...] about Chromebooks With Qualcomm Snapdragon: Not Anytime Soon
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Chromebooks And AMD: Finally Ready For Each Other?
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?
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
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
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 OS Yoga Book Is Bad News For Android Tablets
Just the other day, Lenovo made it official: a Chrome OS version of the Lenovo Yoga Book is coming in 2017. What Jeff Meredith said in addition to that confirmations is just as interesting, though. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Yoga Book Is Bad News For Android Tablets
*Updated* Chromebooks With Android App Support Now: Is Yours On The List?
The Google Play Store and over 1 million Android Apps are slowly but surely making their way to Chromebooks everywhere. Officially, there are only 3 devices with access on the Stable channel of Chrome OS. We have reported on a number of Chromebooks that have gained the Play Store through various … [Read more...] about *Updated* Chromebooks With Android App Support Now: Is Yours On The List?
New Chromebook ‘Snappy’: Lenovo Yoga ThinkPad w/Stylus
We recently shared news of another convertible device, code named 'Snappy', that looks to be adding stylus support. The new Chromebook is being manufactured by an ODM making it a little tricky to pinpoint the final namesake of the device. … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Snappy’: Lenovo Yoga ThinkPad w/Stylus
Chrome OS Window Snapping Gets a New Trick
Window snapping has been around on Chromebooks for quite some time. As time has gone on, small tricks have been added along the way. We'll talk quickly about all the snapping tricks that have been around and the new one we've just discovered. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Window Snapping Gets a New Trick
