Chrome OS tablets are still a pretty new thing here at the end of 2018. After all, we didn't see the first true Chrome OS tablet until the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 hit the scene in the early parts of summer. Six months is hardly enough time for a new form factor to fully emerge in an existing … [Read more...] about New Feature in Chrome OS 72 Points To More Tablets In 2019
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Chromebook ‘Cheza’ Shows Up In GeekBench With Low Scores
In the past couple months, we've been a bit overwhelmed with new Chromebook models left and right. From HP, Dell, Google, Lenovo, and Acer, the new mid-to-high-end Chromebooks have been great and we've really enjoyed working through reviews for each. As excited as we've been by all … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Chromebook ‘Cheza’ Shows Up In GeekBench With Low Scores
Pixelbook 2: Will ‘Atlas’ Arrive At CES 2019?
Well, the time has come to address the elephant in the room. October has long passed and with it Google's annual hardware event. As expected, the Pixel Slate, a.k.a. 'Nocturne' made its debut. Love it or hate it, the "tablet first" Chromebook #MadeByGoogle is the belle of the ball at the moment … [Read more...] about Pixelbook 2: Will ‘Atlas’ Arrive At CES 2019?
Intel Comet Lake Arrives In Chrome OS Development
The latest generation of 8th gen Kaby Lake Chromebooks and Chromeboxes are just getting settled into the consumer market but as always, development marches on. Less than a month ago we uncovered the inclusion of Intel's Whiskey Lake Platform in the Chromium Repository. Today it appears that Chrome … [Read more...] about Intel Comet Lake Arrives In Chrome OS Development
Chromecast Video And Smart Displays Can Now Join Speaker Groups
Multi-room audio is nothing new, especially if you are a seasoned Chromecast user. All around our office we have Chromecasts and Cast-enabled speakers and each is assigned to various speaker groups to fit whatever audio needs that may arise. It's a great feature and likely underused by most … [Read more...] about Chromecast Video And Smart Displays Can Now Join Speaker Groups
LG Debuts XBOOM ThinQ Smart Display With Holiday Discount
Admittedly, I had all but forgotten that LG was one of Google's Smart Display partners showcased at CES nearly a year ago. Since then, Lenovo and JBL have both brought their models to the market and are offering some pretty sweet discounts for the Black Friday shopping week. For months, the LG … [Read more...] about LG Debuts XBOOM ThinQ Smart Display With Holiday Discount
ASUS Unveils Its First-Ever 15-Inch Chromebook
Just about two weeks ago, out of seemingly nowhere, ASUS dropped a new Chromebook on us in the form of the ASUS C423. You can go and read about that device if you'd like, but what we're talking about today is the bigger brother to that device, the ASUS C523 that looks to be launching right alongside … [Read more...] about ASUS Unveils Its First-Ever 15-Inch Chromebook
Pixelbook Lands Chrome OS 69 Along With 50 More Chromebooks
A few hours after yesterday's partial release of Chrome OS 69, our friends over at Android Police alerted me that their Pixelbooks were getting the update despite being left out of the initial update. Most of our devices around the office are on Developer or Canary so we hadn't noticed. Thanks to … [Read more...] about Pixelbook Lands Chrome OS 69 Along With 50 More Chromebooks
3 New AMD Chromebooks In The Works
The world of Chrome OS is currently on fire with news of new features and devices with every turn you take. At the forefront, of course, are the rumored Pixelbook devices we are all hoping and praying to see at Google's hardware event expected to happen in early October. Then there's Cheza. The … [Read more...] about 3 New AMD Chromebooks In The Works
Detachable ‘Soraka’ Is The HP Chromebook x2
Well, it's the day after and news of the world's first detachable Chromebook has spread like wildfire. If by chance you missed it, take a few moments to check out Robby's article on HP's official announcement complete with a gallery of this beautiful device. Now that the smoke has cleared, we can … [Read more...] about Detachable ‘Soraka’ Is The HP Chromebook x2
Stream Super Bowl LII Free With Chromecast And NBC [Updated]
Sunday is game day! In a little over 24 hours, players will take the field and vie to take home the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy. If you're like me, (a Denver fan) your team was mathematically eliminated months ago but Super Bowl is the one game that transcends team loyalty and for a few hours, … [Read more...] about Stream Super Bowl LII Free With Chromecast And NBC [Updated]
Chromebook Deals: Free Pixelbook Pen, $100 Off 64GB Samsung Pro And More
Post-holiday deals on Chromebooks are getting harder and harder to find. Despite the announcement of numerous upcoming devices, most flagship devices have settled back into their respective suggested retail but that doesn't mean there aren't savings to be had. Thanks to some helpful emails from … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: Free Pixelbook Pen, $100 Off 64GB Samsung Pro And More
