That's right! The long awaited Chrome 56 has begun rolling out for Windows, Mac and Linux. As anticipated, this begins the new era of HTML as the default handler for the Chrome browser. By default Flash will be disabled and if early reports were correct, users will be prompted to enable the plugin … [Read more...] about Chrome 56 Arrives For Desktop
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This Is What The Chrome OS Lenovo Yoga Book Could Look Like
While we don't expect to see the upcoming Lenovo Yoga Book running Chrome OS until later in the year, we may have a clue what that device will look like. … [Read more...] about This Is What The Chrome OS Lenovo Yoga Book Could Look Like
AOPEN’s New Chromebox And Chromebase Announced
AOPEN may not be a household name but chances are you've crossed paths with their technology and never even knew it. From digital signage and point-of-sale to desktop solutions and kiosks, AOPEN has been a mainstay in the commercial Chrome OS ecosystem. If you have ever interacted with a digital … [Read more...] about AOPEN’s New Chromebox And Chromebase Announced
CES 2017: LG Soundbar Packs A Punch With Dolby Atmos And Built-in Chromecast
CES 2017 is all wrapped up and while the tech world is still reeling form the announcement of Samsung's new Chromebook line, there's plenty of other Chrome goodies to be excited about. … [Read more...] about CES 2017: LG Soundbar Packs A Punch With Dolby Atmos And Built-in Chromecast
Google On Becomes Google Wifi: Shipping Soon?
A few days ago, an update occurred that is rolling out to users across the board. Google On, the app formerly used for controlling the OnHub routers is now becoming Google Wifi. The change gives us some hope about a shipping date for Google Wifi. … [Read more...] about Google On Becomes Google Wifi: Shipping Soon?
Chrome OS 55: What To Expect
It has been an exciting week here at Chrome Unboxed. As I'm sure you've heard, Samsung's new Chromebook Pro is the buzz around the tech world at the moment. Giddy as we were to finally get a glimpse of this Chromebook, it's only the tip of the iceberg. The world of Chrome OS is approaching a new … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 55: What To Expect
Chromecast, Google Home, Google Assistant and Google’s Possible Future
Reading this post over at WIRED just a few days ago, I'm beginning to feel like all the rumors and excitement about Andromeda were simply missing the real point of Tuesday's #madebygoogle Event. Let's look quickly at the Chromecast, Google Home and Google Assistant to see why Google's … [Read more...] about Chromecast, Google Home, Google Assistant and Google’s Possible Future
Google’s 10/4 Event: Why We May See ‘Cave’ – Not ‘Kevin’
As I've said before, it is firmly Chromebook Silly Season. The sheer number of new devices showing up in the commits bears witness to this fact, as does the near-endless speculation surrounding them. We previously speculated 'Kevin' could be announced at Google's 10/4 Event. Emphasis on the … [Read more...] about Google’s 10/4 Event: Why We May See ‘Cave’ – Not ‘Kevin’
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
2016 Pixel Phones Won’t Run Chrome OS: At Least Not Yet
While working looking all over for info on Google's upcoming Nexus Pixel Phones, I've become convinced that these phones will not run Chrome OS as some have posited. We had an article a bit back talking about this very subject and how we felt pretty sure that Chrome OS would not be powering the … [Read more...] about 2016 Pixel Phones Won’t Run Chrome OS: At Least Not Yet
Could We See A ‘Kevin’ Pixel Announced at Google’s Upcoming 10/4 Event?
First off, let us file this firmly under speculation and speculation only. While we love to dig for hard facts and make our news about uncovering upcoming Chrome OS devices and services, sometimes we just have a feeling about things. You can call it a hunch. A gut feeling. Whatever works best … [Read more...] about Could We See A ‘Kevin’ Pixel Announced at Google’s Upcoming 10/4 Event?
What’s In An OS? Chrome OS, Android, & The Blurring Line Between
Let me ask you something. What makes up an operating system (OS)? Really think about this for a second and consider what it is about Android, Chrome OS, Windows, or iOS that make any of them your OS of choice. What makes each one unique? Now, let's bring that consideration into a more narrow … [Read more...] about What’s In An OS? Chrome OS, Android, & The Blurring Line Between
