At some point over the past couple of weeks, HP quietly rolled out a budget-minded 11.6" Chromebook powered by the same MediaTek ARM processor found in the Lenovo Duet tablet. While we haven't had the opportunity to review the HP Chromebook 11a, it looks as though it could be a great Chromebook when … [Read more...] about Chromebook Deals: Grab these budget-friendly laptops for only $169
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Save big on two of the hottest Chromebooks of 2020
Forget Black Friday, Best Buy has deals on two of the hottest Chromebooks of 2020 and you can save as much as $180. While I'm sure that we'll see some great deals as the holiday shopping season ramps up, these two Chromebooks are at or near the cheapest they've ever been and they offer some of the … [Read more...] about Save big on two of the hottest Chromebooks of 2020
Google Nest Audio review: lots of sound for $99
In the home speaker segment, Google has really found a solid niche that has served to bring the Google Assistant into millions of homes in a simple, affordable way. Starting with the slightly-odd Google Home that began the Google-made smart speaker effort, Google has continued to hone and perfect … [Read more...] about Google Nest Audio review: lots of sound for $99
[Update: Sale over]Deal Alert: Grab the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet tablet for $204
Update: Shortly after this was published, Walmart returned the price of the Duet to $249. It's still a great price but you can get the 128GB model for only $20 more at Best Buy. Not sure if this was a hiccup or Walmart only had a certain number of devices at this price. Either way, Best Buy is now … [Read more...] about [Update: Sale over]Deal Alert: Grab the versatile Lenovo Chromebook Duet tablet for $204
Stadia closes out their reveal event with Young Souls, a free demo of Immortals: Fenyx Rising, and more
Well, folks, that's it. Stadia just closed off its last day of trailers, reveals, and demos and I've got to say up front that while I'm disappointed to see that no UPlay+ integration (soon to be Ubisoft Connect instead) or Family Sharing was announced, I was a little more impressed with the games … [Read more...] about Stadia closes out their reveal event with Young Souls, a free demo of Immortals: Fenyx Rising, and more
Nest Hub smart displays are testing the ability to trigger Google Assistant just by standing within range of them
If you have one of Google's smart displays, you may soon be able to invoke the Assistant just by getting close to it. I have to admit, it seems really convenient to not have to constantly say "Hey Google" each time I want to perform an action. Sure, Assistant already has a continued conversation … [Read more...] about Nest Hub smart displays are testing the ability to trigger Google Assistant just by standing within range of them
ARK is coming to Stadia, Orcs Must Die 3 expansion announced, and play the HUMANKIND beta now
Day two of Stadia's 'Good Stuff' reveal event just wrapped up and we received another five-minute video showing off what's new with the cloud gaming platform. I'm not going to sugar coat this and say that I was super impressed. I think that instead of holding the best stuff for tomorrow, which it … [Read more...] about ARK is coming to Stadia, Orcs Must Die 3 expansion announced, and play the HUMANKIND beta now
Watch Acer’s October Press Conference right here at 9AM EST
We're nearing Acer's October Press Conference and we wanted to give everyone a quick-access place to watch. Like Acer does regularly, this press conference will likely debut new products across the board from Chromebooks to gaming devices to creative-focused laptops. We're excited to see all Acer … [Read more...] about Watch Acer’s October Press Conference right here at 9AM EST
Google Stadia’s first day of reveals wraps up with a 64 player PAC-MAN battle royale that you can demo right now
During day one of Stadia's 'Good Stuff' reveal event which was teased last week, the team showed off a five-minute-long presentation that packed in a few interesting things. We thought it would be longer, but that's just because our expectations have been set by things like Nintendo's Direct Mini … [Read more...] about Google Stadia’s first day of reveals wraps up with a 64 player PAC-MAN battle royale that you can demo right now
HP’s latest Chromebook x360 14c gets a far more affordable variation for $230 less
When we reviewed the new HP Chromebook x360 14c back in July of this year, we praised the build quality, feel and overall speed of HP's latest consumer-focused Chromebook. In many ways, it is one of the best Chromebooks on the market at this point and would be our top pick for 2020 aside from the … [Read more...] about HP’s latest Chromebook x360 14c gets a far more affordable variation for $230 less
Upcoming Chromebook screen capture adds countdown timer, multi-display support
The upcoming Chromebook screen capture tool is shaping up to be a powerful tool for the Chrome OS toolbox that could essentially replace a variety of third-party tools such as Loom, Screencastify, Nimbus and others. The new feature is still undergoing a lot of work in the Canary channel of Chrome OS … [Read more...] about Upcoming Chromebook screen capture adds countdown timer, multi-display support
Among Us is one of the hottest indie games you should be playing right now. Here’s why
Among Us is an indie, party-style game of Whodunnit created by Innersloth. It's not exactly new though - it released back in 2018 but has recently become extremely popular on Twitch. It's a game of teamwork and betrayal where 4-10 players act as either a crewmate on a ship in space or an impostor … [Read more...] about Among Us is one of the hottest indie games you should be playing right now. Here’s why