The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11" is finally here and with it comes a new MediaTek Kompanio 838 processor that makes this Chromebook tablet super portable and versatile, ready for whatever you throw at it. And if you’ve been a fan of the Duet lineup since the beloved original was released back in 2020, … [Read more...] about Discussing Kompanio 838 and the future of ARM Chromebooks with MediaTek’s Victor Tyan
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The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 drops all the way down to $349
A few days ago, the excellent Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 dropped down to its usual sale price of $369. It's a notable drop and one that - when it does appear - is worth a look. At this time of year, many of you are on the lookout for a great gift to buy that will deliver a bit more than the price … [Read more...] about The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 drops all the way down to $349
At just $369, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 makes a fantastic gift
It's not that often that I continue looking on Chromebooks that are nearly 3 years old with such adoration. But that's just the case with the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5. While I think it has lost its "Best Overall Chromebook Tablet" title to the latest Duet 11", the Duet 5 still holds a special … [Read more...] about At just $369, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 makes a fantastic gift
Don’t miss this wild deal on the solid Acer Chromebook Plus 515 for just $199.99
It's that time of year, right? Deals are everywhere, and this one is definitely on the list of ones that are too good to miss! The Acer Chromebook Plus 515 - a solid performer in the and very capable overall Chromebook - is currently on sale at Walmart for a jaw-dropping $199. That's right, you can … [Read more...] about Don’t miss this wild deal on the solid Acer Chromebook Plus 515 for just $199.99
YouTube is testing a swipe-up change that I really hope doesn’t happen
Though the past few years have seen the emergence of video platforms like TikTok, YouTube is still the king of online video. Regardless of this fact, YouTube has continually been changing to keep up with the trends that have emerged thanks to all the short-form video platforms gaining so much … [Read more...] about YouTube is testing a swipe-up change that I really hope doesn’t happen
The awesome Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus gets its first true sale price of just $599
Well, I knew the day would come, and I'd be willing to bet that many of you did as well. The awesome, ultra-thin Galaxy Chromebook Plus has been a super-solid device to work from and even at the full $699 MSRP, it feels like a great deal for the asking price. But we all knew the deals would start … [Read more...] about The awesome Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus gets its first true sale price of just $599
I’m breaking my own rules to highlight this $119 Google Chromebook
I have a general set of rules I stick to when recommending anyone to go and buy an affordable Chromebook. Since we made the post and video about those rules, I've stuck by them when it comes to recommending low-priced devices. While places like Walmart or Amazon tend to have all sorts of … [Read more...] about I’m breaking my own rules to highlight this $119 Google Chromebook
Get a minimum $300 trade-in and $100 accessory credit on the new Galaxy Tab S10+ and S10 Ultra
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10+ and Ultra are beasts in the tablet space. And right now, there's a pile of incentives to get one in your hands in the event you've been looking for a larger, more-capable tablet than most. We're talking crazy trade-in values and bonus Samsung credit for the next two days, … [Read more...] about Get a minimum $300 trade-in and $100 accessory credit on the new Galaxy Tab S10+ and S10 Ultra
The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 drops to its lowest-ever price of $569
The Acer Chromebook Spin 714, one of our favorite premium Chromebooks, just plummeted to its lowest-ever price of $569! That's a whopping $130 off its usual price, making this an absolute steal for anyone in the market for a powerful and versatile machine. This Chromebook has it all, and the … [Read more...] about The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 drops to its lowest-ever price of $569
Insane deal: BOGO on Nest Audio speakers right now
We all know Google needs to update their smart speaker lineup, but I'd doubt any meaningful changes will be happening on that hardware front anytime soon. With the shakeup and move from Google Assistant to Bard to Gemini over the past couple years, the whole smart speaker ecosystem is in a bit of … [Read more...] about Insane deal: BOGO on Nest Audio speakers right now
This 16-inch QHD 120Hz Chromebook is only $317, don’t miss it like I did
Sometimes, I just miss it. I'll own it when I do, and honestly, I owe this particular Chromebook another look. We did our unboxing video on it and between some limited availability and other models of this Chromebook hitting the market when it was first introduced, a review just never happened. … [Read more...] about This 16-inch QHD 120Hz Chromebook is only $317, don’t miss it like I did
The Penoval USI Pen 2.0 works and stows perfectly on the new Lenovo Duet 11″
The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11" is a hit for certain. Building on an already-firm foundation of Duets that have gone before it, this latest iteration of Lenovo's Chromebook Tablet takes all the good stuff from devices that came before and only makes changes for the better. Where we sometimes … [Read more...] about The Penoval USI Pen 2.0 works and stows perfectly on the new Lenovo Duet 11″













