The introduction of the Google Play Store to Chrome OS has created a void in the hardware market that manufacturers appear to be working quickly to fill. What once was a market of cost-effective devices with a few high-end, somewhat overkill machines (no offense Pixel LS), is rapidly becoming a … [Read more...] about Chromebook Tablet With Detachable Keyboard On The Horizon?
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Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet will come with this iPad-like screen feature
If you’re waiting for the ultimate ChromeOS tablet, the upcoming 'Sapphire' detachable continues to look like the exact device you've been dreaming of. We already know this 13-inch, Lenovo-built powerhouse is packed with high-end specs, will come with the first-ever Chromebook Plus tablet … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet will come with this iPad-like screen feature
The best Chromebook deals today
I wrote a buying guide of sorts on wading through the rough waters of good and bad deals on new and old devices, and if you don't find what you are looking for on any given day, I'd recommend giving that a read so you can go and make your own decisions across multiple retailers. But for those … [Read more...] about The best Chromebook deals today
Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet is getting a high-res display to match its premium specs
If you’ve been following our coverage of the upcoming 'Sapphire' Chromebook tablet, you know we are incredibly excited about it and think you should be too. For years, we’ve been waiting for a true, no-compromises flagship ChromeOS tablet that can go toe-to-toe with something like the iPad Pro. … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet is getting a high-res display to match its premium specs
3 more Chromebooks in development bring the ‘Skywalker’ Chromebook family to 15
I’m officially out of clever ways to say I’m surprised. When we found 'Dooku' back in November, bringing the total number of 'Skywalker' devices to 12, I joked that I wasn't betting against more Star Wars characters showing up. Well, I’m glad I didn't, because the Chromium Gerrit has dumped three … [Read more...] about 3 more Chromebooks in development bring the ‘Skywalker’ Chromebook family to 15
I was wrong about upcoming MediaTek Kompanio 540 Chromebooks and tablets
For months, I’ve been tracking a growing family of upcoming Chromebooks codenamed 'Skywalker.' We’ve seen a flood of these devices hitting the repositories with names like 'Luuke', 'Yoda', and the recently discovered 'Dooku'. But if I’m being honest, I haven't been that excited about them. Why? … [Read more...] about I was wrong about upcoming MediaTek Kompanio 540 Chromebooks and tablets
‘Sapphire’ isn’t just an ‘Aluminium’ flagship: it is actually the first Chromebook Plus tablet
We have spent a lot of time talking about 'Sapphire' in the last few months. We know it is a Lenovo-built device, we know it packs the powerful MediaTek Kompanio Ultra chip, and we know it features a very Pixel-esque light bar. But amidst all the excitement about the 'Aluminium' project kernel … [Read more...] about ‘Sapphire’ isn’t just an ‘Aluminium’ flagship: it is actually the first Chromebook Plus tablet
Lenovo’s ‘Ruby’ flagship Chromebook Plus adds another big premium feature
We have been tracking the development of the Lenovo-made 'Ruby' Chromebook for nearly a month now, and it is increasingly clear that this device is intended to be the another critical addition to the high-end hardware we're expecting for Google’s ambitious 'Aluminium' project. A more recent … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s ‘Ruby’ flagship Chromebook Plus adds another big premium feature
Confirmed: Lenovo is also building ‘Ruby’, a flagship Intel-powered ‘Aluminium’ Chromebook
Just as the dust was beginning to settle on our confirmation that Lenovo is building the ARM-powered ‘Sapphire’ flagship detachable for the 'Aluminium' project, we have a second contender also in the works to help carry the mantle of this massive shift in laptop strategy from Google. Thanks to … [Read more...] about Confirmed: Lenovo is also building ‘Ruby’, a flagship Intel-powered ‘Aluminium’ Chromebook
‘Ruby’ is a new Intel Panther Lake flagship Chromebook built for project ‘Aluminium’
For months, I’ve been tracking ‘Sapphire' - the high-end, MediaTek Kompanio Ultra-powered tablet that looks destined to be the poster child for Google’s upcoming Android/ChromeOS merger (known internally as the "Aluminium" project). But while ‘Sapphire’ has been soaking up all the spotlight, a new … [Read more...] about ‘Ruby’ is a new Intel Panther Lake flagship Chromebook built for project ‘Aluminium’
Lenovo’s 13-inch ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet just checked another box on my high-end wish list
As we approach the actual release of ‘Sapphire’ - the highly anticipated, Lenovo-built Chromebook tablet with some decidedly Google-y features - this device just keeps getting better. Over the past few weeks, we’ve slowly unpacked a hardware story that feels like a combination of Pixelbook and Pixel … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s 13-inch ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet just checked another box on my high-end wish list
New evidence confirms Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet features a 13-inch display
The more we learn about ‘Sapphire’ (the high-end, Lenovo-built Chromebook tablet we’ve been tracking for months), the more it feels like this device could be at the center of a turning point for the ChromeOS ecosystem. Last week, we confirmed that Lenovo is the manufacturer behind the scenes, … [Read more...] about New evidence confirms Lenovo’s ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet features a 13-inch display













