There are some potentially great Chromebooks coming this fall, but that doesn't mean existing hardware is not worth your time when the price is right. And right now, the price is definitely noteworthy on a device many feel is the best all-around Chromebook tablet you can buy at the moment. When … [Read more...] about The 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 plummets back to $299
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Unboxing the new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 [VIDEO]
The 2024 Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 is the latest iteration in Acer's popular line of high-end convertible Chromebooks, and after spending a few minutes with it on this unboxing, it's an update that is better than I expected it to be. While it may seem like a minor iteration on the surface, a … [Read more...] about Unboxing the new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 [VIDEO]
The new, improved ASUS CX34 Chromebook Plus returns to $349
While we've still not had proper hands-on time with the updated, iterative new ASUS CX34 Chromebook Plus, I can say with some confidence that this tweaked model is definitely worth the extra money on most days. Though the original was a $399 device that got a lot of the Chromebook Plus formula … [Read more...] about The new, improved ASUS CX34 Chromebook Plus returns to $349
Say hello to the Google TV Streamer: A $99 entertainment and smart home hub
Google has officially unveiled the Google TV Streamer, a pricey but powerful successor to the beloved Chromecast. This new set-top box will cost $99 and boasts significant improvements in performance, smart home integration, and user-friendly features. While it may require a separate HDMI cable, … [Read more...] about Say hello to the Google TV Streamer: A $99 entertainment and smart home hub
Pixel Watch 3 promo video leak shows larger 45mm size and new features
Hot on the heels of the Pixel 9 series promo videos, we've now got our hands on the leaked Pixel Watch 3 promo video posted by Android Headlines that shows off Google's next-gen smartwatch that is set to debut next week at the Made By Google event on August 13th. While this version is in Spanish, it … [Read more...] about Pixel Watch 3 promo video leak shows larger 45mm size and new features
Why the ASUS CX54 Chromebook Plus being on Best Buy shelves is a big deal
For years and years I've talked about the concept of a halo device for the Chromebook ecosystem: a device that shines the way for all the rest, showcasing the best of the best. While it may not be the top seller, it inspires buyers to purchase something similar. This concept is not new, has been … [Read more...] about Why the ASUS CX54 Chromebook Plus being on Best Buy shelves is a big deal
Useful new AI features are coming to Google’s Chrome browser
Over the last few years, Google has been using AI to enhance the browsing experience in Chrome, making it faster, safer, and more helpful. Now, three new AI features are being introduced to make searching, comparing products, and rediscovering sites easier than ever before. Search What You See … [Read more...] about Useful new AI features are coming to Google’s Chrome browser
This 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 deal matches its lowest-ever price
While we are very, very excited about this fall's potential for new Chromebook hardware (including at least one, new, more-powerful tablet), that doesn't mean the current crop of Chromebooks isn't worth your consideration. Quite the contrary, actually, as we continue to see more and more great … [Read more...] about This 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 deal matches its lowest-ever price
You can sign up for GeForce NOW at 50% off right now
Of all the things you can do on a Chromebook, gaming is one that you generally don't think about. ChromeOS may be a superior OS for enterprise and work-related stuff due to its rock-solid security and cloud-based deployment; but it clearly isn't designed to be great at something like … [Read more...] about You can sign up for GeForce NOW at 50% off right now
This Chromebook Plus deal is an absolute hidden gem
With Prime Day in full swing, it's pretty easy to be completely and utterly overwhelmed by deals, discounts, and a dizzying array of marked-down items. Not only are there price reductions over at Amazon this week, all competitor sites have crazy deals in place as well. As a matter of fact, the … [Read more...] about This Chromebook Plus deal is an absolute hidden gem
The new ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 hits an all-time low price of $349
It feels a bit surreal that we've now had nearly 2 months separating us from the last Chromebook event in New York City, but here we are. With minds now shifting back to the impending school year, we're beginning to see some pretty insane deals on Chromebooks cropping up just in time for parents on … [Read more...] about The new ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 hits an all-time low price of $349
Score the capable, thin and light ASUS Chromebook CM14 for $181
On a normal day, I don't know that the ASUS Chromebook CM14 would really stand out. Sure, the MediaTek Kompanio 520 on the inside gives this device pretty substantial battery life (12+ hours of use on a charge), but the mid-range performance coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage aren't … [Read more...] about Score the capable, thin and light ASUS Chromebook CM14 for $181
