This week on The Chrome Cast podcast, we're diving deep into the potential of a new device from Samsung and why we think it's the perfect time for a Galaxy Chromebook Plus. In case you've missed it, we've been reporting on the development of a new board in the repositories called "Xol" that we think … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 256: the importance of a potential Galaxy Chromebook Plus
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More clues that ‘Xol’ may be the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus
It's been a couple weeks since we first discovered 'Xol' - a new Chromebook on the way from Samsung that curiously has an Assistant key built into the keyboard. You can read the first post about all that and get up to speed on how we know this is a Samsung Chromebook and what you should expect from … [Read more...] about More clues that ‘Xol’ may be the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus
The deal sweetens on the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2, now $400 off
It was just under a week ago that the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 saw its largest price decrease down to only $349. Now, as we enter the final days of February and into the early parts of March, Best Buy has dropped the price of this attractive device once again, taking a full $400 off it's normal … [Read more...] about The deal sweetens on the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2, now $400 off
Why you should consider the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 at just $349
I'll freely admit and stand by my assertion that the Galaxy Chromebook 2 was an odd release by Samsung in 2021 and another Chromebook that they fumbled upon delivery. The reasons are plenty, but for the purposes of this post, I'll stick with two big ones: features and price. With Chromebooks - … [Read more...] about Why you should consider the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 at just $349
The Chrome Cast 255: A new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus could be on the way
This week on the The Chrome Cast podcast, it's all about hardware! We are working our way through the Chromebook Plus reviews and have two new videos that we discuss. The first is our favorite of the bunch, the Lenovo Slim 3i Chromebook Plus. We dive into why Robby absolutely loves this Chromebook, … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 255: A new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus could be on the way
Why ‘Xol’ could become the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus
I'm going to level with you on something. Three days ago when I uncovered 'Xol' - a new Chromebook in the works that will come with some sort of Assistant key on the keyboard - I also noticed a couple emails associated with some of the changes happening for this device in the Chromium Gerrit. I … [Read more...] about Why ‘Xol’ could become the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus
Google’s new Quick Share feature arrives on Chromebooks in the Dev Channel
Announced at CES 2024 in an official capacity (after leaking a bit prior), Google's new collaboration with Samsung for Quick Share is not just beginning to show up on Pixel phones; it is arriving a bit early on Chromebooks, too. After seeing the news that the transition from Nearby Share to Quick … [Read more...] about Google’s new Quick Share feature arrives on Chromebooks in the Dev Channel
Google and Samsung join forces to simplify file sharing
Sharing content across devices hasn't always been the most seamless experience. Back in 2020, Google introduced Nearby Share to make file sharing across devices easier but if you were a Samsung user, you had similar capabilities with a feature called Quick Share. It's been convoluted since there … [Read more...] about Google and Samsung join forces to simplify file sharing
We don’t need AI hardware in Chromebook Plus to use AI features…yet
You know what I'm already getting a bit fatigued hearing about? AI infused into just about everything you can imagine. There's a great number of things AI will assist us with in the coming years - that much is certain. But for the time being, this somewhat-ridiculous marketing hype around … [Read more...] about We don’t need AI hardware in Chromebook Plus to use AI features…yet
The Discover Samsung Winter Event is packed with tablet deals
If you've been around here for any amount of time, you know that I don't particularly love tablets. I like the idea of tablets, but I tend to find that my smaller-screen usage is better served with my phone and my large-screen tasks usually demand a big screen, keyboard and mouse input. That means … [Read more...] about The Discover Samsung Winter Event is packed with tablet deals
Samsung’s potential Chromebook Plus looks to be a convertible
We talked not long ago about a new Chromebook in development that clearly looks to be a Samsung device with some variation of the Intel Alder Lake-N processor on board. That could mean it is a low-end device with the N100 or N200 or it could mean Samsung is going for a new Chromebook Plus model … [Read more...] about Samsung’s potential Chromebook Plus looks to be a convertible
The Chrome Cast 245: A big giveaway and the final Chromebook Plus unboxing
This week on The Chrome Cast, we begin by talking about our latest giveaway: 3 Lenovo Chromebook Slim 3i Chromebooks! While these devices don't have Chromebook Plus on the lid, they are Chromebook Plus through-and-through. As my favorite Chromebook Plus model thus far (and the first I plan to … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 245: A big giveaway and the final Chromebook Plus unboxing
