I told you I'd be back and here I am for round two of today's early Black Friday deals. Today, we found some serious discounts on our three favorite Google Assistant smart devices from Lenovo. Regardless of your budget or personal needs, there is a device on this list for just about everyone and you … [Read more...] about 3 Lenovo smart devices with Google Assistant under $60
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Samsung Galaxy Chromebook goes on sale for $899
2020 is swiftly coming to an end and that means we'll soon be doing our "Best Of" wrap up before you know it. Barring any last-minute surprises, I think that we're all in agreement that the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 should take the crown as the overall best device of the year. That's not to say there … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Chromebook goes on sale for $899
Here’s why MediaTek’s new Chromebook ARM processors are so important [VIDEO]
This week, MediaTek announced a whole bunch of stuff at their annual summit, but buried right in the middle of everything they spoke of, there were 2 new chips officially announced that will be added to the current MediaTek SoC (the MT8183 currently on display in the Lenovo Chromebook Duet and a few … [Read more...] about Here’s why MediaTek’s new Chromebook ARM processors are so important [VIDEO]
Deal Alert: $130 off this premium 2-in-1 HP Chromebook
Here's your next Early Black Friday deal and this one can score you a 10th Gen Intel Comet Lake convertible that comes with a fingerprint sensor and B&O audio for the low price of $499. The HP Chromebook x360 14c is the latest model in HP's premium consumer lineup and it builds on everything we … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: $130 off this premium 2-in-1 HP Chromebook
MediaTek unveils 6nm CPU designed just for Chromebooks
MediaTek just wrapped up its annual summit where the company reported on a wide range of subjects ranging from global marketing strategies to R&D and everything in between. This is our first time attending the summit and for obvious reasons, this year's gathering was held virtually but we … [Read more...] about MediaTek unveils 6nm CPU designed just for Chromebooks
Wake up the smart way: $25 off the Lenovo Smart Clock Essential
Lenovo's new Smart Clock Essential has proven to be a worthy addition to the company's emerging line of Assistant-enabled devices and this holiday shopping season, you'll be able to pick up the smart clock on sale at a variety of retailers. You can currently pick up the capable little speaker from … [Read more...] about Wake up the smart way: $25 off the Lenovo Smart Clock Essential
[Update: Ary Released] Ary and the Secret of Seasons, Cake Bash, and Phogs announced for Google Stadia
Update: Ary and the Secret of Seasons has finally released on the Stadia Store for $39.99 and is eligible for Family Sharing! 'PHOGS!' released a date reveal trailer that shows the game is coming on December 3, 2020. Stadia hit a stride this week as it announced 13 new games in the last two … [Read more...] about [Update: Ary Released] Ary and the Secret of Seasons, Cake Bash, and Phogs announced for Google Stadia
Lenovo Smart Clock Essential unboxing and hands-on: small package, big value [VIDEO]
As we near the holiday shopping season and lots of electronics start plummeting in price, we thought it a good time to get our hands on the new Lenovo Smart Clock Essential as it is becoming available for as little as $25 as of the writing of this post. For that small asking price, the smallest … [Read more...] about Lenovo Smart Clock Essential unboxing and hands-on: small package, big value [VIDEO]
Far Cry 5 and New Dawn are now available on the Stadia Store with heavy discounts for Pro subscribers
Thanks to a recent blog post by Ubisoft, we recently learned that their popular Uplay+ service would be headed to Google Stadia before the end of the year as Ubisoft Plus. With it, several of their games are due to hit the service for download. As of now, we're still waiting for Watch Dogs 1 and 2, … [Read more...] about Far Cry 5 and New Dawn are now available on the Stadia Store with heavy discounts for Pro subscribers
This Google Drive feature is allowing scammers to send malicious links to users
Scammers, who are probably not wealthy princes, are sending malicious links to hundreds of thousands of users through Google Drive via its collaboration features. In Drive, you are notified via email when a file is shared with you or when you're mentioned in a comment. Hackers are plugging in email … [Read more...] about This Google Drive feature is allowing scammers to send malicious links to users
Chromecast with Google TV review: the Chromecast for everyone [VIDEO]
When you gaze upon the hardware of the new Chromecast with Google TV (Chromecast from here on out in this review) it is easy to see the basic influence of its predecessors. A circular-ish dongle with an HDMI cable protruding from one end and a spot for power in the other. As a matter of fact, it … [Read more...] about Chromecast with Google TV review: the Chromecast for everyone [VIDEO]
[Update: Claim now] Stadia gives away six more Pro games, releases two big titles on their store and more
The Stadia team doesn't seem to know the meaning of 'quit' and it's filling me with joy months before Christmas. They got quite a bit of scrutiny for a certain Twitter mishap that we won't keep talking about, and according to many, they were slow to roll out lots of promised features, but it seems … [Read more...] about [Update: Claim now] Stadia gives away six more Pro games, releases two big titles on their store and more
