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The upcoming Phone Hub for Chromebooks is getting another awesome feature
Google's upcoming Phone Hub feature for Chromebooks continues to expand in it's pre-launch development. At this point, we're aware that the service will act as a deeper link between your Chromebook and Android phone by allowing users to share notifications between Chrome OS and Android and also … [Read more...] about The upcoming Phone Hub for Chromebooks is getting another awesome feature
Double down with $70 off a pair of Lenovo Smart Displays
I have to admit, Lenovo has my loyalty when it comes to smart displays. We have a Nest Hub in our home but my tiny Lenovo Smart Clock is my favorite device when it comes to an Assistant-enabled display. However, Lenovo's slightly larger and even more capable 7" display has quickly become our … [Read more...] about Double down with $70 off a pair of Lenovo Smart Displays
The Chrome Cast 75: GeForce NOW is just impressive on Chromebooks
This week on The Chrome Cast, our conversation is quite a bit more nuanced than the title says, but the number of things we discussed simply can't be conveyed in a few words. The first half centers around Google's changes to Meet, their cooperation with Zoom, and the improved focus across the board … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 75: GeForce NOW is just impressive on Chromebooks
Did NVIDIA just tease GeForce Now coming to Chrome? Chromebooks?
Back in February, NVIDIA felt it was finally time to take the GeForce Now streaming game service out of Beta and launch the platform for Windows, macOS, Shield and Android devices. Since that time, we have seen an on/off relationship with Chrome OS and the GeForce Now Android app. For a brief … [Read more...] about Did NVIDIA just tease GeForce Now coming to Chrome? Chromebooks?
Smart Home Sunday: Big savings on the tiny Lenovo Smart Displays
Two of my favorite Assistant-enabled smart displays are currently on sale and you can get one for as little as $39.99. While these two devices may not be as feature-rich as larger models on the market, the 7" Lenovo Smart Display and 4" Lenovo Smart Clock both have a lot to offer at a price that's a … [Read more...] about Smart Home Sunday: Big savings on the tiny Lenovo Smart Displays
Yes, AirPods Pro work very well with a Chromebook
Since we put out our video not too long ago where I admitted to finally breaking down and buying a set of AirPods Pro, I've had quite a few questions in regards to using these wireless earbuds with a Chromebook. As many of you already know, I don't own a whole lot of Apple hardware. I have an iPad … [Read more...] about Yes, AirPods Pro work very well with a Chromebook
Chrome OS 85 quick search getting a helpful new feature for new and experienced users alike
One of the more impressive parts of Chrome OS is the ability for users to hit the search key on their Chromebook keyboard and quickly search all sorts of info from anywhere in the OS. From Google Drive files to local files to apps to the entirety of the web, the quick search functionality of Chrome … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 85 quick search getting a helpful new feature for new and experienced users alike
Here’s everything shown during the July Stadia Connect and how our predictions stacked up
Google just wrapped up their July Stadia Connect today and with it they brought a bunch of reveals. While it didn't exactly meet many gamer's expectations, there is certainly a good reason why exceptionally high expectations should be kept in check. For now, let's talk about how our pre-Connect … [Read more...] about Here’s everything shown during the July Stadia Connect and how our predictions stacked up
[LIVE TODAY] Stadia Connect announced for next month and here’s why it may be the best one yet
UPDATE: With only a handful of hours until the connect, many things predicted in this article have already been all but confirmed across social media. Features like Crowd Play and Crowd Choice coming to Dying Light, Family Sharing and more have also made social media appearances. It's time to kick … [Read more...] about [LIVE TODAY] Stadia Connect announced for next month and here’s why it may be the best one yet
Improve your work from home setup with this Logitech keyboard and mouse combo
In this week’s episode of The Chrome Cast, we asked John Maletis from the Chrome OS team at Google what tips he had for people who are working from home. One of the things he said was to create a dedicated workspace where you can go to be productive and hopefully avoid some of the distractions that … [Read more...] about Improve your work from home setup with this Logitech keyboard and mouse combo
Student Deals: Get up to $230 off a new Chromebook and score a free pair of $200 Sony noise-canceling headphones
Earlier today, Robby shared an absolutely insane deal that's happening right now over at Best Buy. As we had hoped, the just-released HP Chromebook x360 14c is already getting a discount. Thanks to Best Buy's Student Deals program, you can pick up the 10th Gen Core i3 beauty for the amazing price of … [Read more...] about Student Deals: Get up to $230 off a new Chromebook and score a free pair of $200 Sony noise-canceling headphones
