Chrome OS has definitely gone through its share of growing pains over the years. From big issues in printing to janky Android app inclusion, the developers behind Chrome OS have overcome many stumbles and issues to get the OS where it is today. That isn't to say the experience is without its … [Read more...] about New Chromebooks launching in the next few months will finally bring Bluetooth 5.0 to Chrome OS
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What brought me back to the Pixel 4 XL [VIDEO]
There's a reason I titled my last article about the Pixel 4 'Why I haven't bought the Pixel 4 yet.' I know myself. I know how I am with tech, and I know how quickly my mind can be persuaded and changed. Knowing these things, I knew better than to be 100% definitive in my dismissal of Google's … [Read more...] about What brought me back to the Pixel 4 XL [VIDEO]
The Chrome Cast 32: Let’s talk about our time at Google’s hardware event
We won't beat around the bush on this one: this whole podcast is about the Google event and all the fun stuff we got to test and see while we were there. There's just so much to talk about right now from the Pixelbook Go, Pixel 4 and 4 XL, Pixel Buds, new Nest Home Mini, and Nest Wifi that it … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 32: Let’s talk about our time at Google’s hardware event
Upcoming change will make Linux gaming a reality on Chromebooks
Linux on Chrome OS, a.ka. Crostini has primarily focused on creating a viable path for developers to adopt Chromebooks as a primary device. The addition of GPU support did a lot to advance that goal but there's still a large group of Linux users that could benefit from Crostini if this latest update … [Read more...] about Upcoming change will make Linux gaming a reality on Chromebooks
Chromebook Deals: Save up to $100 on ASUS’ latest models
We're still keeping a close eye on the web for any signs of ASUS' unannounced Chromebook C433. In the meantime, there are deals to be had on the two most recent models from the PC maker that quietly released the C425 at the end of August. ASUS Chromebook C434 If you had a chance to catch our … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: Save up to $100 on ASUS’ latest models
The Chrome Cast 27: Google’s hardware event, Pixel 4 & ASUS Flip C433 leaks
On this week's episode, we talk through leaks and how the sheer amount of them around the Pixel 4 have made Google's upcoming hardware event a bit of an interesting proposition. At this point, what are they even going to say when they get on stage? And, with all these Pixel 4 leaks, it almost … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 27: Google’s hardware event, Pixel 4 & ASUS Flip C433 leaks
Chromecast Ultra vs. 3rd-gen Chromecast: which one should you buy in 2019?
The original Chromecast was released in July 2013 and was Google's first smart home product, predating the Google Home smart speakers or Home Hub smart displays available to users these days. The inexpensive dongles allow you to stream or "cast" content onto your TV from your phone, tablet or … [Read more...] about Chromecast Ultra vs. 3rd-gen Chromecast: which one should you buy in 2019?
Chromecast support still missing from YouTube Music and it is unacceptable
YouTube Music as a service actually launched all the way back in November of 2015. Sure, it wasn't exactly the same thing it is today, but the bones of the music streaming service from Google have technically been around for nearly 4 years. Four years. Somehow in that vast amount of time, Google … [Read more...] about Chromecast support still missing from YouTube Music and it is unacceptable
10 best Chromecast apps to spice up game night
Google's Chromecast isn't a piece of home tech that has always been associated with gaming. You can use Chromecast to watch your favorite movie or show and it does have some fun tricks up its sleeve, but it was not built for game streaming. That is all going to change with Stadia - Google's cloud … [Read more...] about 10 best Chromecast apps to spice up game night
Lenovo Chromebook S330: Cheap & Perfect For Roblox [VIDEO]
There's a good chance that you or someone you know has a child that loves playing Roblox. With nearly 180 million accounts and roughly 12 million monthly active users, someone in your circle likely plays a game inside the ever-expanding Roblox world. We talked recently in a post and in our latest … [Read more...] about Lenovo Chromebook S330: Cheap & Perfect For Roblox [VIDEO]
The Chrome Cast 15: Google Leaves The Tablet Game, Leaks The Pixel 4
It's been an eventful couple weeks with Google and as we return to our regularly-scheduled podcast, we're talking about some of the major shifts Google is making from a hardware perspective. From deciding to officially call it quits on making a Google-branded tablet to leaking an image of the Pixel … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 15: Google Leaves The Tablet Game, Leaks The Pixel 4
You Will Soon Be Able To Launch Google Assistant With All Sorts Of 3rd Party Accessories
As it currently stands, there are limited ways to call on the Google Assistant. With your voice or click of a button, you can pull up the Assistant on lots of different hardware. Google has even been seen working to bring the Assistant to Chrome on all platforms, so that would further increase the … [Read more...] about You Will Soon Be Able To Launch Google Assistant With All Sorts Of 3rd Party Accessories
