Cloud gaming is taking off over the past year, and with it, support for many different peripherals, games, and audiences. As a PlayStation fanboy, I never once thought I would be writing about Xbox, and certainly not as much as I have over the past year. The company is doing an incredible job with Game [โฆ]
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Chrome nixes Download Schedule feature, adds drag and drop support to new download bubble
All the way back in 2020, Google began creating the ability for Chrome users to schedule downloads for a later time and date for convenience and bandwidth management. Today, Leopeva64-2 on Reddit, a trusted feature reporter has discovered that Google is now canning this entirely. Previously, it was available only as a developer flag โ [โฆ]
Continue ReadingHP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook unboxing and impressions [VIDEO]
Itโs not every day that you get the chance to unbox what could end up being the best Chromebook of the year. While we had a chance to play around with an early, pre-production model of the HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook all the way back in January, it was clear that things were definitely not [โฆ]
Continue ReadingChromebook Deals: $200 off the 11th Gen HP Chromebook x360 14c
Fatherโs Day has come and gone but itโs not too late to score some awesome new hardware for dear old dad while simultaneously saving some hard-earned cash. Donโt worry. You can nab one of these discounted Chromebooks for yourself or someone other than your dad and Iโm sure that pops will still be proud of [โฆ]
Continue ReadingThe Chrome Cast 173: Cursive, USI 2.0, and the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3
This week on The Chrome Cast, we spend the first part of the show discussing Googleโs Cursive handwriting PWA and the improvements that have come along with ChromeOS 102. With the full introduction of Cursive to the wider Chromebook audience, weโre seeing some solid usability for the first time with Cursive on quite a few [โฆ]
Continue ReadingSoon, youโll be able to cloud stream Genshin Impact on Nvidiaโs GeForce NOW
In a nice surprise this week, gamers are receiving an update (version 2.0.41) to Nvidiaโs GeForce NOW that includes in-stream copy and paste support from the clipboard while game streaming from PCs and Macs. This means that thereโs no need to enter a long, complicated password for the digital store, and you can get your [โฆ]
Continue ReadingThe Chrome Cast 172: Appleโs new hardware, Lenovo Duet 3 impressions, and a Pixel Watch app
This week on The Chrome Cast, we begin the show by talking about Appleโs latest announcements from WWDC 2022. With a new ARM-based M2 chip, a new Macbook Air, a confusing Macbook Pro with the M2 chip, and an interesting new multitasking tool in Stage Manager, there was a fair bit to discuss on the [โฆ]
Continue ReadingBest Chromebook Deals for June 2022
In the market for a new laptop? Whether youโve considered one or not, a Chromebook may be a very good choice that will not only get the job done but save you some significant money when compared to other options. Not sure if a Chromebook is right for you? Well, youโre in luck. Nearly three [โฆ]
Continue ReadingLenovo Chromebook Duet 3 unboxing and impressions [VIDEO]
During MWC 2022 back in early March of this year, we had the opportunity to spend some time with a pre-production version of the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3, and we came away pretty impressed. With all the things the original Duet got right, Lenovo simply needed to show up with a version that corrected a [โฆ]
Continue ReadingPSA: Please donโt buy a Pixel 6a from a random online Facebook or Ebay listing
For most people, this goes without saying, but given the events of the last week concerning Googleโs two upcoming phones, I feel like we need to state it anyway: donโt buy unreleased phones from Ebay or Facebook if you actually intend to use the device for anything. After the random Pixel 7 being sold on [โฆ]
Continue ReadingI was wrong: the Pixel 6 Pro is by far the superior Pixel experience [VIDEO]
Sometimes you just need time to lend you a bit of perspective. Thatโs 100% the case for me and the Pixel 6 Pro, a phone I personally dismissed in the early days as I decided which Pixel Iโd pick up in late 2021. The story I told myself made a lot of sense at the [โฆ]
Continue ReadingLenovoโs 11โณ Chromebook Duet tablet is now $110 off
Less than a month after its official release, Lenovoโs latest ChromeOS tablet saw a significant price cut that offered a savings of nearly $100. The 11-inch Snapdragon-powered tablet is Lenovoโs third take on the detachable ChromeOS form factor and the increased performance over its 10.1-inch predecessor is more than ample enough that many will find [โฆ]
Continue Reading[Claim] Your Stadia Pro games for June include 7 titles including the delayed Deliver Us the Moon
Google Stadia is accustomed to giving its Pro subscribers about four or five games per month, but today you can claim seven titles if youโre paying the $9.99 USD per month! This is awesome, and while itโs still higher than the normal amount, it should be noted that Deliver Us the Moon was delayed, so [โฆ]
Continue ReadingThe new Acer Chromebook Spin 513 is now available for purchase
As Chromebooks continue to grow in popularity, more manufacturers make more models and get their announcements out months in advance more often these days than they ever used to. At CES 2022, for instance, we were introduced to a few new Chromebooks in the HP Dragonfly Chromebook and the MediaTek Kompanio 1380-powered Acer Chromebook Spin [โฆ]
Continue ReadingDeal Alert: Score the new 11-inch Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 for $264
Lenovoโs latest ChromeOS tablet has only been on the market for a couple of weeks but we had some early hands-on with the original Duetโs successor and so far, color us impressed. Weโre still waiting for Lenovo to release some beefier versions of the 11-inch 2-in-1 but right now, you can pick up the 4GB/64GB [โฆ]
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