The HP Chromebook x360 14c is a solid offering from HP that takes the formula from its 18-month-old predecessor and improves on it in nearly every way. Just like that earlier iteration of the x360 14, this latest version delivers a great overall Chromebook experience and does so while getting … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook x360 14c review: a solid upgrade
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Save up to $130 on a new Chromebook and score these Jabra Elite TWS earbuds for $20 ($149.99 MSRP)
Robby just dropped his review of Acer's latest flagship, the Chromebook 713. If there are any doubts about how much we like this device, I can tell you that both Robby and myself are working from a 713 as our default Chromebooks at the moment. Coincidentally, the Acer Chromebook 713 just received an … [Read more...] about Save up to $130 on a new Chromebook and score these Jabra Elite TWS earbuds for $20 ($149.99 MSRP)
The Chrome Cast 68: Q&A leads our discussion through Google’s current hardware mess
This week we've tried out a Q&A format where we let the questions guide our discussion. From additional colors for the Pixel Buds to odd, questionable decisions Google is making in the phone space, we spend quite a bit of time talking about all the ways Google is fumbling through hardware right … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 68: Q&A leads our discussion through Google’s current hardware mess
What I’d change about the Lenovo Duet to make it my perfect Chromebook
I'll say this right up front: the Lenovo Chromebook Duet is quite awesome just the way it is. There's so much to love for the price and for many, many users out there, it already feels just about perfect. It has a high-quality, attractive build, a fantastic screen, a keyboard accessory in the box, … [Read more...] about What I’d change about the Lenovo Duet to make it my perfect Chromebook
The best Chromebooks of 2020 so far [VIDEO]
In what is now becoming a semi-annual event around here, the time has come once again to name our favorite Chromebooks of 2020 so far. We like doing this twice a year for some pretty obvious reasons and dead-center in the calendar usually lands us in a place where the first wave of Chrome OS … [Read more...] about The best Chromebooks of 2020 so far [VIDEO]
Chromebooks are getting on-device Google Assistant
At last year's I/O event, Google introduced the "next generation" Google Assistant that would run locally on phones and make the smart helper priceless data up-to 10x faster than the original Assistant. The local Assistant was set to debut on the Pixel 4 and word has it that the new Nest Mini comes … [Read more...] about Chromebooks are getting on-device Google Assistant
Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook Review: the new measuring stick
Chromebooks have come a long way in the decade they have existed. In the early days, it was all about delivering a cheap, affordable device to house Chrome OS on since the software really wasn't up to the task of being a full-blown replacement for something like Windows, Linux or MacOS. In a lot of … [Read more...] about Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook Review: the new measuring stick
Why the Lenovo’s Flex 5 and Duet Chromebooks are primed to disrupt the Chrome OS landscape
As Chromebooks have matured and Chrome OS has become more than "just a browser" that some have claimed it to be for years, the landscape of Chromebooks has changed as well. In the early days, Chromebooks were largely thought of as secondary devices and by extension needed to be cheap. If it … [Read more...] about Why the Lenovo’s Flex 5 and Duet Chromebooks are primed to disrupt the Chrome OS landscape
Deal Alert: Massive Google Play Publisher Sale. Cytus II, The Escapist Series and More
This week, many developers have placed a handful of their games on sale on the Google Play store for your enjoyment on your Android phone or tablet or your Chromebook. While there is a lot to look at this week, we wanted to mention that we really enjoyed Whispering Willows, Cytus II, The Escapist 2: … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Massive Google Play Publisher Sale. Cytus II, The Escapist Series and More
Lenovo Chromebook Duet Review: unreal value
Let's get this out of the way up front: Chrome OS on tablets has been pretty bad up to this point. Whether it was the lack of a proper tablet UI, the poorly considered first attempt at a new tablet UI on the Slate, or simply the fault of slow, cheap hardware, the overall experience has been really … [Read more...] about Lenovo Chromebook Duet Review: unreal value
With Krita, it may finally be time for desktop-class Android apps to arrive on Chromebooks
Let's get this out of the way: I'm no artist. At least not with a pencil, pen, chalk, or a brush in my hand. I'd love to be and I spent a good deal of time re-sketching comic book frames of Batman when I was younger, but my drawing/painting abilities on my own have always been limited. I'm just … [Read more...] about With Krita, it may finally be time for desktop-class Android apps to arrive on Chromebooks
Lenovo’s Smart Frame from CES is launching with Google Photos integration
At CES 2020 back in January, we spent some time in the inviting surroundings of Lenovo's private suite where we got our hands on the Duet tablet and the Lenovo Flex 5 Chromebook. Those weren't the only cool gadgets spread about the room, however. We got to play with a Lavie Vega PC that is designed … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s Smart Frame from CES is launching with Google Photos integration
