Since their inception, Chromebooks have remained on a six week cadence for updates such as new features, bug fixes, security, and speed improvements. Earlier this year, however, Google shifted its popular web-oriented operating system to a four week cadence with the release of Chrome OS 96. This … [Read more...] about New Chrome OS LTS channel will let you stick with more stable updates every 6 months
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You can now livestream Stadia gameplay of select titles to Youtube in 4K resolution
Since its launch, the ability to stream live gameplay to Youtube from Google Stadia was capped at 1080p at 60 frames per second resolution. Now, according to a Twitter user by the name of Nohinn, livestreaming is receiving more options! In the tweet, Nohinn displays their resolution options and … [Read more...] about You can now livestream Stadia gameplay of select titles to Youtube in 4K resolution
This Chromebook deal makes it impossible to recommend any other device under $300
I know it is approaching the holiday season and I know we always see great deals this time of year, but this one is ludicrous. What makes it even more crazy is the fact that just a couple weeks ago I wrote about this same Chromebook and a similar deal and it was a fantastic one at that time. While … [Read more...] about This Chromebook deal makes it impossible to recommend any other device under $300
Hallmark and Youtube TV team up to add more feel-good Christmas movies at no extra cost
As a part of Hallmark Channel's Countdown to Christmas and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries' Miracles of Christmas events, Crown Media has launched three new channels at no additional cost on Youtube TV so that you and your family can enjoy feel-good Christmas content this holiday season! Hallmark … [Read more...] about Hallmark and Youtube TV team up to add more feel-good Christmas movies at no extra cost
The Best Chromebooks of 2021 [VIDEO]
It's hard to believe we're already wrapping up 2021, but it's here whether we like it or not. With only a few weeks left in the year, it's that time again where we take a look back at all the Chromebooks that released and pick our favorites. This year's been different than most, however, as we've … [Read more...] about The Best Chromebooks of 2021 [VIDEO]
Youtube is partnering with creators to get you excited about shopping this holiday season
Sundar Pichai - Google and Alphabet's CEO - has been very vocal about the company's efforts to inject Google Shopping into practically everything it can. The opportunity to use your New Tab Page, and even Youtube as a space to help users understand the benefits of products has just been too good a … [Read more...] about Youtube is partnering with creators to get you excited about shopping this holiday season
Youtube does the world a service and hides public downvotes across the platform
The second-largest search engine in the world, Google's video streaming platform has long been a dumping ground for hate and vitriol. Just go and look at the comments section of any Youtube video and you'll know what mean. Hell, you probably already do. While the platform has done much to resolve … [Read more...] about Youtube does the world a service and hides public downvotes across the platform
Sparklite is an awesome roguelike indie RPG you can play on your Chromebook
It's not often I see Android games add popular mobile features that greatly improve the user experience for larger screen devices. It's even less often that I see indie devs do this! The features I'm referring to aren't particularly dependent upon the game's budget (aside from the labor hours needed … [Read more...] about Sparklite is an awesome roguelike indie RPG you can play on your Chromebook
PUBG New State launches in 3 days and there’s only one Chromeboook you can play it on
So, to start with, you may or may not be familiar with PUBG New State. To be fair, up until a couple weeks ago, I'd only heard of it in passing and I immediately assumed this was just some new mode for the desktop version of PUBG. As a PUBG Mobile player, those changes and additions largely don't … [Read more...] about PUBG New State launches in 3 days and there’s only one Chromeboook you can play it on
Youtube wants to take on Twitch with gifted memberships and stream raids
Youtube has attempted to steal the massive Twitch audience for years now. It's not that it needs those viewers - Google has the first and second largest platforms in the world right now, but Twitch has a different type of audience. Gamers, game developers, livestreamers in these spaces, and more all … [Read more...] about Youtube wants to take on Twitch with gifted memberships and stream raids
Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 unboxing and hands-on first impressions [VIDEO]
Today, we have a pretty special unboxing to do with the brand-new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5. This device was made official back in September, but just arrived in retail locations in mid-October. Lenovo was nice enough to send one over and, as we do around here, we opened it up all on camera. There … [Read more...] about Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 unboxing and hands-on first impressions [VIDEO]
Tab Maker by Google lets you create your own New Tab Page design as an extension
New tab page designs are nothing new - they've been around for a long time. Before developers could even create their own, Google had several designs available for users to spice up the design of the first thing they see when they get started in Chrome each morning. Recently, the company also … [Read more...] about Tab Maker by Google lets you create your own New Tab Page design as an extension