As I've said before, it is firmly Chromebook Silly Season. The sheer number of new devices showing up in the commits bears witness to this fact, as does the near-endless speculation surrounding them. We previously speculated 'Kevin' could be announced at Google's 10/4 Event. Emphasis on the … [Read more...] about Google’s 10/4 Event: Why We May See ‘Cave’ – Not ‘Kevin’
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Google Looks To Be Going All-In Ahead of 10/4 Event
As we reported last night, Google's October 4th Event is confirmed and rapidly approaching. There have been more leaks of the supposed Pixel Phones as well, giving us some idea of the phone we will likely see in a couple weeks from now. What is so interesting this time around, however, isn't just … [Read more...] about Google Looks To Be Going All-In Ahead of 10/4 Event
Chrome OS 53 Hits Stable Channel – No Android Apps Yet
As we reported a few days ago when talking about the 'Kevin' timeline, the 6-week window for Chrome OS 53 to hit the Stable Channel landed on Wednesday. It looks like today is the roll out. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS 53 Hits Stable Channel – No Android Apps Yet
Lenovo Yoga Book Line Likely Coming To Chrome OS Too – Is This ‘Kevin’?
Deservedly, there's been a good bit of media surrounding Lenovo's announcement of the Yoga Book, a product that has been 3 years in the making according to Jeff Meredith. He just so happens to be the GM & VP of Lenovo's Android Chrome Computing Business Group. A crazy-long title, sure, but one … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga Book Line Likely Coming To Chrome OS Too – Is This ‘Kevin’?
How To Side Load Android Apps Onto Your Chromebook
Now that Android Apps are available on a handful of Chromebooks running Chrome OS 53 (the ASUS Chromebook Flip, Acer Chromebook R11, and the 2015 Chromebook Pixel), users like myself have already run into some issues with apps that show up in the Play Store as "not compatible with your … [Read more...] about How To Side Load Android Apps Onto Your Chromebook
Lenovo Thinkpad Chromebook 13 Review
The Lenovo Thinkpad Chromebook 13 is a solid, well-rounded, well-built slice of moderation. That's not a knock. It's just the way I feel after having used it for some time now. This device doesn't offend at any turn, but never seems to really grab your attention. Everything stays safe, good, … [Read more...] about Lenovo Thinkpad Chromebook 13 Review
Acer Chromebase 24 Review
The Acer Chromebase 24, overall, is an exercise in safety. There's no innovation or taken risks, but there are also very few misses as a result. A solid build, solid performer, and overall 'pretty good' experience makes this device a forgettable one, but a functional one as well. For our review, … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebase 24 Review
HP Chromebook 13 G1 Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wCDQhPSMHE With the Chromebook 13 G1, HP has set a bit of a new standard for creativity and quality in a Chromebook. Apart from the Pixel, the HP 13 G1 is in a class of its own when it comes to overall design, appearance, and performance. With a spec sheet built … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook 13 G1 Review
Install Apps on Your Chromebook With Ubuntu Linux
https://youtu.be/cHEdloaUio0 I can't begin to explain the sheer volume of questions about this process I have fielded in the few years I've been doing videos for Chrome Unboxed. Although I did a video for using Crouton to install Ubuntu Linux on Chromebooks a few years ago, some things have … [Read more...] about Install Apps on Your Chromebook With Ubuntu Linux
