It all started with a tweet. Well, to be fair, this has been whispered and rumored for some time now. The sudden popularity of Andromeda on the web is a clear sign that people want a singular, focused direction from Google. They want convergence. We just aren't convinced it is what many are … [Read more...] about Google’s Andromeda: Why We Believe It Is Already Here
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Google SVP Makes Huge Claim Ahead of 10/4 Event
Meet Hiroshi Lockheimer. Thanks to the magic of Twitter, we can hear bits and pieces of news and hype directly from people with titles like SVP Android, Chrome OS & Play His Tweet from about 1 hour ago makes a claim that: a) He is uniquely in a position to make and, b) something really big is … [Read more...] about Google SVP Makes Huge Claim Ahead of 10/4 Event
Google for Education: Chrome OS Admin Console And Play Store Management
Google Apps for Education (GAFE) has played a major role in creating a fully-immersive and interactive classroom environment. While a little lesser known, Android Apps have played a roll in schools for the past few years as well. Google Play for Education was rolled out quietly in 2013 and is … [Read more...] about Google for Education: Chrome OS Admin Console And Play Store Management
More Made By Google: Google Wi-Fi To Be Announced at Google’s 10/4 Event
According to a very good source, Android Police has broken the news of a Google-branded router to be launched at Google's much-anticipated event on October 4th. But wait, doesn't Google have OnHub? … [Read more...] about More Made By Google: Google Wi-Fi To Be Announced at Google’s 10/4 Event
Bug Report Update: Stable Channel Resets Fixed – Password Bug Persists
If you were one of the unfortunate folks dealing with the bug that caused regular restarts to Chrome on the Stable Channel, you may finally be able to return to the Stable channel safely now. … [Read more...] about Bug Report Update: Stable Channel Resets Fixed – Password Bug Persists
Could ‘Fievel’ Be The First Rockchip-Based Chromebox?
The number of upcoming Chromebook devices continues to grow at what seems to be an exponentional pace. The hot ticket at the moment? Convertibles. Around every corner we seem to uncover another 360° device. From high-end flagships to price-conscious EDU models, these all-in-one machines will … [Read more...] about Could ‘Fievel’ Be The First Rockchip-Based Chromebox?
Another MediaTek MT8173 Chromebook Coming: Meet Hana
As new Chromebook season is about to hit us full-force, we've seen very little development of ARM-based devices, apart from the hopes of seeing the Rockchip-based 'Kevin' sometime in the near future. The only real next-generation, non-Intel device we've seen is the recently announced Acer Chromebook … [Read more...] about Another MediaTek MT8173 Chromebook Coming: Meet Hana
Chromecast Audio: Create Audio Groups And Share The Awesome
Yesterday we saw considerable traffic around our Chromecast post. Being a Chrome-focused site, we've talked intermittently about Chromecast up to this point. As the traffic clearly shows, our readers are very interested in all things Chromecast, so we will start delivering more things like tips, … [Read more...] about Chromecast Audio: Create Audio Groups And Share The Awesome
Google Looks To Be Going All-In Ahead of 10/4 Event
As we reported last night, Google's October 4th Event is confirmed and rapidly approaching. There have been more leaks of the supposed Pixel Phones as well, giving us some idea of the phone we will likely see in a couple weeks from now. What is so interesting this time around, however, isn't just … [Read more...] about Google Looks To Be Going All-In Ahead of 10/4 Event
Chromecast Gets Some New Tricks
In the past few weeks, the small but mighty Chromecast has added a few tricks to it's repertoire. Namely, a preview (not Beta) program and the ability to set up and manage your Chromecast devices via the Chrome browser. Let's take a look. … [Read more...] about Chromecast Gets Some New Tricks
Quick Tips: Request Tablet Mode For Chrome
So you got yourself an ASUS Flip or an Acer R11. Maybe you've even dared to explore Android Apps on your convertible. There are a lot of great apps available to take advantage of the unique form-factor that is quickly becoming all the rage in the Chrome world. But what about browsing the web in … [Read more...] about Quick Tips: Request Tablet Mode For Chrome
New Chromebook With Force Touch (Pressure Sensitive) Display: Meet ‘Relm’
A few days ago we broke the news of touch-sensitive display being tested on a device. At the time we found this, we had few details about this upcoming Chromebook. We have since gathered those details and are excited to add 'Relm' to the upcoming devices list. … [Read more...] about New Chromebook With Force Touch (Pressure Sensitive) Display: Meet ‘Relm’
