Just about a week ago, the first eyes-on of the Acer Chrome OS tablet leaked from the BETT show in London. The tweet has been pulled, but we've heard plenty of folks saying they saw this device in the flesh at the show as well. Our leaning is this mystery device is none other than the 'Scarlet' … [Read more...] about Acer Chrome OS Tablet Display Details Revealed
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Did Acer Just Out The First Chrome OS Tablet At BETT?
The annual BETT show is well underway in London and while we've seen some fairly expected Chromebook announcements, news just rolled across my Twitter feed that completely blindsided me and I am STOKED! … [Read more...] about Did Acer Just Out The First Chrome OS Tablet At BETT?
Kaby Lake Detachable Chromebook ‘Lux’ Surfaces
2018 could be shaping up to be a monumental year for the world of Chrome OS. Google's Pixelbook has laid the foundation for a new generation of Chromebooks and the flagship device is just the tip of the iceberg. Tablets, a long-awaited Chromebox and even detachable Chromebooks could soon be the … [Read more...] about Kaby Lake Detachable Chromebook ‘Lux’ Surfaces
Chromebooks Split Screen For Tablet Mode Shows Up In Dev Channel
Our favorite OS just keeps evolving, and in a few respects Chrome OS really needs this evolution to happen quickly. With so much changing in and around Chromebooks in the last year, there's a lot of stuff that feels a bit half-baked still. … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Split Screen For Tablet Mode Shows Up In Dev Channel
Is Google Making A Line Of Pixelbooks?
For some, delivery of Google's new Pixelbook came a few days early. For most, however, tomorrow marks the day that the Chromebook #madebygoogle begins shipping. But, what if? … [Read more...] about Is Google Making A Line Of Pixelbooks?
Chrome OS Detachable Update: Camera Flash, Dual Microphones
Google's Pixelbook has the potential to accelerate the consumer Chromebook market like no other device is the short history of Chrome OS. Over the next six to twelve months, we truly anticipate exponential growth of the awareness of Chrome OS devices in the retail sector. That leads me to ask "what … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Detachable Update: Camera Flash, Dual Microphones
New Detachable Chromebook, 4 Codenames, 1 Explanation
We track upcoming Chromebooks around here. A lot. While we have a relatively firm grip on what is going on and what is coming, even we discuss boards and codenames from time to time with a bit of confusion clearly lining our faces. "Who knows at this point?" is a common refrain when a question … [Read more...] about New Detachable Chromebook, 4 Codenames, 1 Explanation
New Rockchip Chromebook In The Works: Meet ‘Nefario’
Keeping in the spirit of Despicable Me, a new Chromebook code-named 'Nefario' has turned up in the Chromium repository. The Chromebook, birthed just this evening, appears to be another convertible device. Following in the footsteps of 'Kevin', a.k.a. the Samsung Chromebook Plus, 'Nefario' … [Read more...] about New Rockchip Chromebook In The Works: Meet ‘Nefario’
Details On New Chromebook ‘Soraka’ Cameras Emerge
As we are seeing the development of Android apps on Chromebooks finally starting to see a launch point, the next place for the platform to grow is clear: tablets and detachables. Let's face it. Convertibles are great, but there is still a big market for tablets not attached to physical … [Read more...] about Details On New Chromebook ‘Soraka’ Cameras Emerge
Chromebooks Evolved: Is A Chrome OS Phone In Our Future?
Chromebooks are entering a new phase in their life cycle. Not 'just a browser' any longer, these devices are gaining abilities and use-cases that just a few years ago were not possible with a Chromebook. There are many factors involved in Chrome OS' maturation, one of those being Android Apps, and … [Read more...] about Chromebooks Evolved: Is A Chrome OS Phone In Our Future?
*Updated* Upcoming Chromebooks: A Big Ole List
It seems like only yesterday the excitement surrounding the leaked Samsung Chromebook Pro/Plus was at its peak and the future of Chrome OS devices opened the door to a new generation of Chromebooks. We've covered a lot of ground as it pertains new and upcoming devices and as the newness begins to … [Read more...] about *Updated* Upcoming Chromebooks: A Big Ole List
Chrome OS Camera Gets Multi-Camera Options
Up until this point, the camera app for Chrome OS has been limited to a single camera. Namely, the camera right above your screen. And, until now, that has been all that is really needed. Chromebooks keep it simple, and a single webcam is as simple as it gets. … [Read more...] about Chrome OS Camera Gets Multi-Camera Options
