Earlier this year, the long-awaited release of the Lumafusion video editor for ChromeOS finally arrived. With it came the ability for hobbyists and full-time creators alike to finally produce professional level video content without the need for a Mac or PC. Not only is Lumafusion a powerful … [Read more...] about Chromebook Perks: Get 3 months of Storyblocks for LumaFusion for free
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Unboxing the ASUS Chromebox 5 with wireless charging built in [VIDEO]
Around Chrome Unboxed, we don't do a whole lot of content around Chromeboxes. It's understandable, right? Chromeboxes are the simplest manifestation of ChromeOS hardware, putting the necessary bits to run the OS in a box and letting the user ultimately choose what peripherals go with it. With no … [Read more...] about Unboxing the ASUS Chromebox 5 with wireless charging built in [VIDEO]
HP Dragonfly Pro: The Chromebook you’ve been waiting for…back in stock!
While some tech outlets seem to have it out for the Dragonfly Pro Chromebook, we are still of the mindset that HP has created the closest thing to perfection that we've ever seen in the ChromeOS space. The ultra-bright 14-inch 2560x1600 display cranks out an eye-searing 1200 nits of brightness and … [Read more...] about HP Dragonfly Pro: The Chromebook you’ve been waiting for…back in stock!
The Chrome Cast 223: An open discussion about Generative AI
For this episode of The Chrome Cast, we decided to try something a bit different (and there's a bit of a twist ending to it, too). Instead of taking on the week's news and discussing it, we wanted to tackle a particular content area, and there's none more interesting and groundbreaking than the … [Read more...] about The Chrome Cast 223: An open discussion about Generative AI
Capcom’s Monster Hunter franchise is getting a Pokémon Go-style game for the real world
Niantic, the creator of the massively popular Pokémon Go location-based game that got everyone and their mom to walk around in the real world for several years, is partnering with Capcom to develop a new title called Monster Hunter Now. The game will be a "real-world hunting action" role-playing … [Read more...] about Capcom’s Monster Hunter franchise is getting a Pokémon Go-style game for the real world
After 25 years, Google is building a new search engine, and it’s powered by artificial intelligence
During a recent interview with 60 Minutes, Google and Alphabet's CEO, Sundar Pichai, confirmed that the company is developing a new AI-powered search engine to outpace Microsoft and OpenAI. In the interview, he was asked if by embracing Bard and other AI roadmaps, he was killing his cash cow. Pichai … [Read more...] about After 25 years, Google is building a new search engine, and it’s powered by artificial intelligence
CTL launches next-gen Chomebox CBX3 with a 13th Gen Intel Core i7
The ChromeOS mini PC, a.k.a. Chromebox may still be a very niche device but there's no denying the appeal of a cost-effective, powerful, and upgrade-capable desktop that runs our favorite operating system. While not portable like a Chromebook, the small desktop form-factor of the Chromebox is … [Read more...] about CTL launches next-gen Chomebox CBX3 with a 13th Gen Intel Core i7
Unboxing the latest convertible 14-inch HP Chromebook x360 14c with a 16:10 screen
Quietly and seemingly in the shadows of the release of the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook, HP released an update to one of their best-selling mid-high-end Chromebooks in the x360 14c. This device has been released as the x360 for many years, but the most-recent design cues have been present since the … [Read more...] about Unboxing the latest convertible 14-inch HP Chromebook x360 14c with a 16:10 screen
YouTube Premium will now let you queue videos and “continue watching” on mobile, more
I'm not much an advocate of many of Google's services these days (call me jaded), aside from things like Keep, Calendar, Tasks, and so on, mainly because they benefit me as someone who likes to journal and keep life in alignment amidst the chaos. However, one service that Google has done a lot right … [Read more...] about YouTube Premium will now let you queue videos and “continue watching” on mobile, more
Save big with $200 off MSRP on the Core i5 Acer Chromebook Spin 714
Happy Monday morning to you. It's a new week and you know what that means. NEW CHROMEBOOK DEALS! This week, I'm back to tell you about a massive $200 discount on one of the overall best 12th Gen Intel Chromebooks on the market. Along with a powerful 12th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, this convertible … [Read more...] about Save big with $200 off MSRP on the Core i5 Acer Chromebook Spin 714
Google’s Pixel Tablet passed through the FCC
Google I/O 2023 is just a month out and we have high hopes that Google will bring some hardware to the stage at the annual developer conference. While we already have a good idea what's coming from Google in the coming weeks, we are greatly anticipating some hard release dates on the intriguing … [Read more...] about Google’s Pixel Tablet passed through the FCC
Score a recertified Acer Chromebook Spin 513 with the Snapdragon 7c for $180
Looking for a lightweight, budget-friendly convertible Chromebook that won't break the bank? If you're not afraid of buying a factory recertified laptop directly from the manufacturer, Acer has a deal that may interest you. While this Chromebook isn't the most powerful on the market nor is it jam … [Read more...] about Score a recertified Acer Chromebook Spin 513 with the Snapdragon 7c for $180
