From time to time, Chromebooks we track in the repositories end up taking unexpected shifts or getting scrapped altogether. It's almost impossible to say why, but things don't always work out the way we expect them to. Such is the case - at least in part - with the Chromebook we only know as … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Chromebook ‘Cheza’ Gets Google Assistant Button, New Keyboard Layout
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Multiple Chromebooks Getting ‘Wake On Voice’: Google Assistant Inbound
In the second half of last year, as development of 'Eve' (now known as the Pixelbook) was moving into high gear ahead of the October launch, one of the things that was perplexing for us here at Chrome Unboxed was the addition of Wake on Voice being added to the board files. Wake on Voice is … [Read more...] about Multiple Chromebooks Getting ‘Wake On Voice’: Google Assistant Inbound
Google Assistant For Chromebooks Draws Near
Last October, Google's Pixelbook launched as harbinger for what will be the next evolution of Chrome OS devices. With it, we witnessed the first Chromebook with the Google Assistant built in and a physical Assistant key to boot. … [Read more...] about Google Assistant For Chromebooks Draws Near
Google Assistant on Chromebooks Shows Up In Home App
We've documented Google Assistant's travels to Chromebooks and Chrome OS for a few months now. With all that's been uncovered, there's really little concern about the inevitability of Assistant on Chromebooks. … [Read more...] about Google Assistant on Chromebooks Shows Up In Home App
Another Google Assistant Sighting On Chromebooks
Earlier this month, the Google Assistant made its debut in the Developer channel of Chrome OS. The new setting lacked any functionality and has since been removed as work continues on this exciting new feature. Another interesting development has manifested in the latest update to the Developer … [Read more...] about Another Google Assistant Sighting On Chromebooks
Google Assistant Makes First Appearance On Chromebooks
Chrome OS Stable just updated to version 60 and while it brought with it some welcome enhancements, the subsequent incremental update to the Developer channel has revealed some exciting news for Chromebook users. You are probably aware of the reports that the Google Assistant will soon be … [Read more...] about Google Assistant Makes First Appearance On Chromebooks
Detachable Chromebook ‘Soraka’ Gets Assistant Button
Well, folks, this makes two. We originally discovered 'Eve' having a dedicated Assistant button a few weeks back and, at the time, wondered if it would be the only device getting such treatment for the time being. In the 'Eve' is a #madebyGoogle device theory, it would stand to reason that … [Read more...] about Detachable Chromebook ‘Soraka’ Gets Assistant Button
Chromebooks Say Hello To Assistant, Goodbye To “OK Google”
Well folks, the transition is officially underway. While we've been reporting on the upcoming appearance of the Google Assistant on the upcoming Chromebook 'Eve', we've been waiting for signs of a full-blown takeover by Google Assistant to come along. We were clued in that the transition … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Say Hello To Assistant, Goodbye To “OK Google”
Google Assistant For Chromebooks – Keyboard Shortcuts & Settings
It's never been a better time to be a fan of Chrome OS. With many new Chromebooks in the pipeline and the features being added to Chrome OS expanding exponentially, it's an exciting space to be in right now. We have been tracking the development of the Google Assistant coming to Chromebooks for … [Read more...] about Google Assistant For Chromebooks – Keyboard Shortcuts & Settings
Google Assistant On Chromebooks – More Details Emerge
It seems there is a lot of work going into Google Assistant on Chrome OS these days. Almost daily we are seeing news of new features and integrations at every turn. Today, we have a few of these features linked together and they give us a better overall picture of how Google Assistant might look … [Read more...] about Google Assistant On Chromebooks – More Details Emerge
APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
Android Police routinely tears down Android APK's (Android application files) to see if they can find anything interesting inside the files for a particular app. While this can yield interesting fruits, there's not usually much for us to write about. I just like to read about it under normal … [Read more...] about APK Teardown May Confirm Assistant Button On Chromebooks Coming
New Chromebook ‘Eve’ May Equip An Assistant Button
Seeing the Google Assistant make its way to Chromebooks really isn't too much of a surprise. Google has opened the SDK to any party who wants to embed the Assistant in their devices. So, naturally they would want to bring it to their own operating system. As Robby has postulated, the addition … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Eve’ May Equip An Assistant Button