It's a bit hard to believe the updated interface for Google Calendar on the web began rolling out all the way back in August. At the time, it was not a full roll-out and users who received it weren't forced to stay there. Granted, there's been some back-and-forth by those who love the design … [Read more...] about Google Calendar’s Updated Look Is Coming For All Users: Like It Or Not
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ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Review
Oh how a couple years changes things. Just over two years ago, Chrome Unboxed (as a website news outlet) didn't exist, our videos were simple cellphone-on-a-tripod shots, and the landscape of Chromebooks was much, much different. For instance, The ASUS Chromebook Flip C100 came on the scene as … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Review
Chrome Will Soon Have Native Notifications On Linux
Notifications, whether on desktop or mobile, may seem like the minutiae of an application but that's because most of us are accustomed to our platform choice have a uniform look and feel that seemlessly pulls everything together. … [Read more...] about Chrome Will Soon Have Native Notifications On Linux
Containers And Chromebooks: The Future Of Chrome OS
Last month, I penned my thoughts on what the future of Chrome OS could look like and how devices like the Pixelbook could play a big part in the implementation of containers on Chromebooks. Running non-native apps on top of the Chrome operating system without the need for hacky workarounds would be … [Read more...] about Containers And Chromebooks: The Future Of Chrome OS
New AMD Chromebook In Development: Meet Grunt
It has been quite some time since we uncovered the first evidence of the first AMD-powered Chromebook and we are still waiting to see the materialization of said device. Over a year in the works, the AMD platform on Chrome OS is still very much alive and moving forward. … [Read more...] about New AMD Chromebook In Development: Meet Grunt
Google Home Mini First Impressions
As a device that has been rumored and leaked for quite some time, the Google Home Mini doesn't exactly come in as a surprise or shock. It doesn't even really do anything new when compared with the year-old Google Home. As a matter of fact, it even manages to do a few things less adeptly. But … [Read more...] about Google Home Mini First Impressions
Chrome OS 61 Rolling Out For Most Chromebooks
Much as we expected, the somewhat overdue release of Chrome OS 61 has now started to arrive following the launch of Google's PixelBook. I'd love to tell you that this version (clearly focused on Google's new flagship) brought with it some ground-breaking changes but unfortunately, that isn't the … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 61 Rolling Out For Most Chromebooks
Chrome “Flags” Page Gets Major Overhaul: Video
If you spend any time on our site or you are Chrome OS tinkerers like we are, you are likely familiar with chrome://flags. Flags are simply switches for features that are still under development, experiments or settings that may be getting deprecated in steps. These "flags" are accessible, not … [Read more...] about Chrome “Flags” Page Gets Major Overhaul: Video
Google’s Pixelbook: Let’s Talk About That High Price
Yesterday afternoon, we were all treated to one of the largest wholesale leaks we've ever seen going into a major tech event. Droid Life managed to leak the Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Google Home Mini, updated Daydream View, and (our favorite) the Pixelbook. … [Read more...] about Google’s Pixelbook: Let’s Talk About That High Price
Chrome For Phones Getting A New Look?
We've reported on a lot of updates, additions, and changes to the Chrome OS ecosystem but Chromebooks aren't the only devices getting some UI tweaks from the Chromium developers. In late May, we saw a new feature in Chrome Canary for Android labeled "Chrome Home." The experimental flag … [Read more...] about Chrome For Phones Getting A New Look?
Chromebooks Getting Fresh OOBE Look
We are seeing a lot of changes to our beloved Chrome operating system as of late. From the slow rollout of Android Apps, new form-factors, and extensive Material Design changes, Chromebooks have certainly come a long way in just a few, short years. This week, we are seeing what could be a new … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Getting Fresh OOBE Look
Chromebook Avatars Get Animated
In the ever-evolving world that is Material Design, developers are constantly tweaking, changing and update features in and outside of Chrome OS. One of the latest additions to the Canary Channel comes in the form of new Avatar options for users. Avatars, or account pictures, are the small … [Read more...] about Chromebook Avatars Get Animated
