It's been an interesting debut for the new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514. We saw it leak at Best Buy a couple weeks back (that listing was promptly pulled down), only to be officially announced at IFA Berlin 2025 this week as we were lucky enough to get to unbox it on video. Now that the news is … [Read more...] about The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 is officially back at Best Buy
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Google’s September Pixel Drop brings a visual refresh and smarter earbuds
The latest quarterly Pixel Feature Drop is here, and the September update is a big one, especially for owners of slightly older Pixel phones and the Pixel Buds Pro 2. This drop delivers on some of the key promises from last month's Made by Google event, bringing a splashy visual refresh to more … [Read more...] about Google’s September Pixel Drop brings a visual refresh and smarter earbuds
Unboxing the Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 with the Kompanio Ultra inside
We have the brand-new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 in the Chrome Unboxed studio, and that means its time for an unboxing and hands-on video. As the second Chromebook to feature the incredible MediaTek Kompanio Ultra chip, the hype for this device has been high, and my first impressions are quite … [Read more...] about Unboxing the Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 with the Kompanio Ultra inside
Google Pixel 10/Pro/Pro XL unboxing and first impressions [VIDEO]
The day is finally here! The new Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL have landed at the office, and we've spent some time getting them out of the box for our latest video. While our full reviews are still on the way, we wanted to share our first impressions and, more importantly, … [Read more...] about Google Pixel 10/Pro/Pro XL unboxing and first impressions [VIDEO]
And just like that, it’s gone: the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is out of stock again
Well, that didn't last long. Just a few days ago, I was thrilled to announce that my favorite Chromebook ever made, the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, was finally back in stock and available for purchase directly from Lenovo's website. It was great news for everyone who has been patiently waiting to get … [Read more...] about And just like that, it’s gone: the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 is out of stock again
Last Chance: Our Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 giveaway ends this weekend
Just a quick heads-up for the entire Chrome Unboxed community: our latest giveaway is coming to a close this weekend. If you haven't yet entered for your chance to win the excellent Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, your time is officially running out. This is your final reminder before we close the … [Read more...] about Last Chance: Our Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 giveaway ends this weekend
The still-amazing Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE hits $250 off
There are a handful of Chromebooks that I will recommend without hesitation whenever a good deal comes along, and the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE is right at the very top of that list. It’s one of my favorite Chromebooks of all time, and an absolute bease that gets nearly everything right. So when a … [Read more...] about The still-amazing Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE hits $250 off
The 256GB Google Pixel Tablet just dropped to one of its best prices ever
If you missed out on the Prime Day deals for the Google Pixel Tablet, you’ve now got another fantastic opportunity to score one at a massive discount. Over the weekend, the 128GB model dropped to its Prime Day price of $249, but the better deal has now emerged on the 256GB model. Right now, you … [Read more...] about The 256GB Google Pixel Tablet just dropped to one of its best prices ever
Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Teasers confirm the design, but a new leak details the specs
With Google's big hardware event just around the corner on August 20th, the company is kicking things into high gear. First up, Google has dropped two brief video teasers for its next foldable, giving us an official, albeit shadowy, look at the device. And while these teasers confirm the general … [Read more...] about Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Teasers confirm the design, but a new leak details the specs
The incredible ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus just dropped to a jaw-dropping $649
There are certain Chromebooks that sit in a class all their own, and the ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus is undoubtedly one of them. It’s one of the most powerful, well-built, and feature-packed Chromebooks you can buy: period. We were excited to see it on sale for $679 just a few weeks ago, … [Read more...] about The incredible ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus just dropped to a jaw-dropping $649
We’re giving away the best Chromebook ever made: The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14
If you caught our recent video review of the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, you know this device is something special. In fact, Robby went as far as to call it the best Chromebook he's ever used. We were so impressed while filming our video review that we knew we had to get one of these fantastic … [Read more...] about We’re giving away the best Chromebook ever made: The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14
My review after 6 weeks with the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 [VIDEO]
Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 MSRP - $649/$749 "After putting it in the bag and having it by my side for real-world work, I have no issue saying that this is my favorite Chromebook ever made." Pros Cons I’ve had the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 in my bag for a bit over 6 weeks at this point, and I … [Read more...] about My review after 6 weeks with the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 [VIDEO]
