It is leak season around here and there has never been a piece of hardware that has leaked like the Pixel 4. Because of this climate, it is only right that the new Pixelbook Go also leaked out, albeit in a much more standard, non-laid-bare sort of way. While we love the fact that we know a new … [Read more...] about Pixelbook Go: all the things we still don’t know yet [VIDEO]
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Chrome adds scrollable overview mode via new “Tab Strip” feature
The Chrome browser and its sibling OS have seen a lot of changes over the past few years. Many of the changes happen under the hood while others have molded and sculpted the look and feel of browser. Material Design is constantly evolving and the Chrome's UI has benefited from much of the work from … [Read more...] about Chrome adds scrollable overview mode via new “Tab Strip” feature
Pixelbook Go will likely launch with these additional features [VIDEO]
There are a ton of details we now know about Google's upcoming Chromebook: the Pixelbook Go. From screen size/resolution to build materials, configurations, and speaker setups, we're more familiar with this year's #madebyGoogle Chromebook than any that came before it. It only makes sense, really. … [Read more...] about Pixelbook Go will likely launch with these additional features [VIDEO]
HP announces new Chromebooks with USI stylus, magnetic pen dock, and attractive price
We were just talking about new Chromebooks hitting the market this fall during our podcast and right after we wrapped up, a new email came in from HP to announce not one but two new convertible Chromebooks that will support the latest USI (universal stylus initiative) styluses. Additionally, these … [Read more...] about HP announces new Chromebooks with USI stylus, magnetic pen dock, and attractive price
Google’s new Chromebook – The Pixelbook Go – leaks out ahead of October hardware event
9to5Google is at it again with yet another exclusive leak leading up to Google's fall hardware event to be held on October 15th. The leak comes via a few inside sources close to the project and the details are nothing short of comprehensive. With everything from the new name to internals, ports … [Read more...] about Google’s new Chromebook – The Pixelbook Go – leaks out ahead of October hardware event
New Chrome OS UI update proves Google is far from done with Chrome OS tablets
It wasn't long ago that Google decided to announce to the world that it was getting out of the tablet hardware game all together. Doing this within 7 months of releasing a tablet (the Pixel Slate) feels like an odd move, but as I've explained in that linked video above, I'm not terribly upset about … [Read more...] about New Chrome OS UI update proves Google is far from done with Chrome OS tablets
ASUS Chromebook C425 Unboxing and Hands-On [VIDEO]
Out of nowhere, ASUS has unveiled the Chromebook C425 and it packs in quite a few features that make for a great all-around Chromebook. At first glance, you'd be forgiven for mistaking it for its more well-outfitted brother in the Flip C434. Don't be confused, however, as the C425 is different in … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook C425 Unboxing and Hands-On [VIDEO]
Overhauled Chromebook settings menu is available in Chrome OS 76
Chrome OS ushered in a small but significant change to the overall settings menu UI for Chromebooks, and I still advocate that the tiny shift in the sidebar menu makes a big difference from a usability standpoint. That change is not what we're here to talk about as it rolled out in Chrome OS 76 … [Read more...] about Overhauled Chromebook settings menu is available in Chrome OS 76
More details, pricing emerge on Dell’s latest Chromebooks for enterprise
First thing this morning we reported on Dell's upcoming Chromebook duo slated for release later this month. These Chromebooks come with the most insane top-teir specs we've yet to see on any Chromebook up to this point, including configurations up to 1TB of NVMe storage and 32GB of RAM. Those … [Read more...] about More details, pricing emerge on Dell’s latest Chromebooks for enterprise
Google Play design overhaul is rolling out and it looks awesome on a Chromebook
Back in June of this year, plenty of news outlets reported on a new, overhauled, Material-designed Play Store waiting in the wings to grace your favorite Android devices. Something happened during that roll-out, however, and it was paused and then halted all together. While we aren't sure what the … [Read more...] about Google Play design overhaul is rolling out and it looks awesome on a Chromebook
New Virtual Desk features show Google taking Chrome OS UI development more seriously [VIDEO]
While we are certain to see Virtual Desks arrive in Chrome OS 76, the feature will likely still be behind a flag for the time being. The bulk of the work is done and Virtual Desks are basically ready for user consumption, but there are tiny tweaks here and there that still need to be addressed, and … [Read more...] about New Virtual Desk features show Google taking Chrome OS UI development more seriously [VIDEO]
Could Google’s Stadia chime the rebirth of the Chromebit?
Bear with me for a few moments as I let my theory materialize onto the page. In just a few months, Google will release Stadia to the world and potentially change the landscape of gaming as we know it. Among the many benefits of Google's streaming game service is the ability to play on a wide variety … [Read more...] about Could Google’s Stadia chime the rebirth of the Chromebit?
