We've been tracking deals on the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11" for a long time, and while it frequently sees some nice discounts, today's deal is on another level entirely. For a long time, the record-low price for this fantastic little tablet was $274.99. Today, even that impressive asking price is … [Read more...] about The 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 with the pen plummets to its lowest-ever price
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Our top 5 budget-friendly Chromebook picks for Back-to-School 2025
It's that time again, everyone. As we head into August, back-to-school shopping is in full swing, and for many, that means finding the perfect student laptop. Chromebooks are an obvious choice for their simplicity, security, and value. But with deals changing on a daily basis, picking the right one … [Read more...] about Our top 5 budget-friendly Chromebook picks for Back-to-School 2025
Google Search’s AI Mode gets a big back-to-school upgrade with Canvas, PDF uploads, and more
Just in time for the back-to-school season, Google is rolling out a host of powerful new features and capabilities for AI Mode in Search. These updates are designed to help students, parents, and educators explore complex questions and discover high-quality information in new, more interactive ways. … [Read more...] about Google Search’s AI Mode gets a big back-to-school upgrade with Canvas, PDF uploads, and more
The fantastic Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus just hit its lowest-ever price
There are a handful of Chromebooks on the market that we recommend without a moment's hesitation, and the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is right at the top of that list. It's one of the best overall Chromebooks you can buy, period. We've seen it on sale before, but today's deal is a bit different. … [Read more...] about The fantastic Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus just hit its lowest-ever price
Gmail’s new Calendar integration makes scheduling meetings so much easier
We’ve all been there, trapped in what feels like an endless email chain: "What time works for you?" "How about Tuesday at 2?" "Sorry, I'm busy then, what about Wednesday morning?" It's a frustrating exchange that can take up far too much time. While Google Calendar's appointment booking pages are a … [Read more...] about Gmail’s new Calendar integration makes scheduling meetings so much easier
NotebookLM gets even more useful with new expert-curated ‘Featured Notebooks’
Google's AI-powered research tool, NotebookLM, is an absolute favorite productivity app for many users. Its real power comes from its ability to become an expert in the specific source materials you provide it. But sometimes, the hardest part of any research project is just gathering those … [Read more...] about NotebookLM gets even more useful with new expert-curated ‘Featured Notebooks’
One of my favorite Chromebooks ever is an incredible $300 off right now
There are a handful of Chromebooks that I will recommend without hesitation whenever a good deal comes along, and the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE is right at the very top of that list. It's one of my favorite Chromebooks of all time, so when I see a price drop this massive, I have to make sure as … [Read more...] about One of my favorite Chromebooks ever is an incredible $300 off right now
HP Chromebook 14a 2025: unboxing Amazon’s affordable exclusive [VIDEO]
HP just sent over their latest entry-level device, and it’s an interesting one for a couple of reasons. First, it’s an Amazon exclusive, and second, it comes in at a budget-friendly $389.99 starting price point. This is the new HP Chromebook 14a, and on paper, it has some decent specs for the money, … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook 14a 2025: unboxing Amazon’s affordable exclusive [VIDEO]
The new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is already sold out at Lenovo
It's always a great sign when a newly-announced Chromebook makes a splash, but it's another thing entirely when it sells out almost immediately. The new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 was just officially unveiled at the beginning of this week, and as of this morning, a quick check of Lenovo's own website … [Read more...] about The new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is already sold out at Lenovo
Hands-on with the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 [VIDEO]
Last week at the latest Google Chromebook showcase event in New York City, there were a ton of new software features announced alongside the undeniable star of the show: the new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14. Despite its simple name, this Chromebook is absolutely packed with incredible hardware, and … [Read more...] about Hands-on with the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 [VIDEO]
The most advanced Chromebook Plus arrives alongside some awesome new ChromeOS features
Last week, we had the opportunity to head up to New York and see all the latest Google is cooking up in the Chromebook, ChromeOS and Chromebook Plus space; and we're thrilled to be able to finally get to share with you the new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, the most advanced Chromebook Plus yet, powered … [Read more...] about The most advanced Chromebook Plus arrives alongside some awesome new ChromeOS features
The Lenovo Duet 5’s week’s-long $299 deal is still going, and there may be a good reason
It’s not often that we write about the same deal multiple times in a row, but the ongoing, aggressive discount on the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 at Best Buy is too notable to ignore. We’ve highlighted this $200 discount before, and for good reason: at just $299, the Duet 5 is an absolute steal. But … [Read more...] about The Lenovo Duet 5’s week’s-long $299 deal is still going, and there may be a good reason
