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]
Unboxing/First Impressions
Similar to our reviews section, unboxing Chromebooks and other Chrome OS devices are central to our DNA. It's where our name came from, after all. In this section, you'll find our initial reactions to devices as we pull them out of the box. Sometimes, that's the most telling part of a device review. Be sure to check out the reviews that go with each unboxing.
ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus unboxing [VIDEO]
A few days ago, we finally received our production-level ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus. As I normally do, I did a quick check to ensure it was the correct device we were expecting, and that's when I noticed something unusual. The model number indicated a higher-end version than I even … [Read more...] about ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus unboxing [VIDEO]
ASUS sent us a monster version of the ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
I'm a tad bit shocked and confused right now. Our review unit of the sometimes-confusing ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus arrived today and like I always do with a new Chromebook that comes to our door, I peeked inside to make sure things are all there and in place. After all, nothing spoils … [Read more...] about ASUS sent us a monster version of the ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus
Unboxing and hands-on with Logitech’s ultra-light Keys-to-Go 2 [VIDEO]
When Logitech announced the new Keys-to-Go 2, I was actually a little underwhelmed. Specifically, I thought they were simply taking the (admittedly great) Casa Keys from the Casa Pop-Up Desk and slapping a cover on it. While I think they should totally sell the Casa Keys as a standalone item, I no … [Read more...] about Unboxing and hands-on with Logitech’s ultra-light Keys-to-Go 2 [VIDEO]
Hands-on with the new devices launched at the 2024 NYC Chromebook event
Last week in NYC, Google held a Chromebook-focused event that introduced a wide range of new, updated Chromebook models and some really useful new software features as well. While most of these are iterations on existing Chromebook Plus models, there were a few new standard Chromebooks at the event … [Read more...] about Hands-on with the new devices launched at the 2024 NYC Chromebook event
Unboxing and trying the new Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk [VIDEO]
We've already talked quite a bit about the new Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk here on Chrome Unboxed and on the Chrome Cast Podcast, but things are a bit different now: it's actually in the office. And in this video, we not only take a look at the design and quality of the components that make up the … [Read more...] about Unboxing and trying the new Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk [VIDEO]
Unboxing the new ASUS Chromebook CM30 Detachable tablet [VIDEO]
CES 2024 is here in full force, but we're clearly not out in Vegas this year for the festivities. Thanks to Asus, however, we got our hands on their latest Chromebook tablet - the Chromebook CM30 Detachable - well before its official release. So, let's jump in the box and get into the good and the … [Read more...] about Unboxing the new ASUS Chromebook CM30 Detachable tablet [VIDEO]
Early hands-on with the insane new ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus [VIDEO]
Though we won't be making it to CES 2024 this year - for a variety of reasons this time around - that doesn't mean we don't get to bring a bit of CES to you right here from our studios. We expect ASUS to have their new, monster Chromebook Plus - the ExpertBook CX54 - on display out in Vegas this … [Read more...] about Early hands-on with the insane new ASUS ExpertBook CX54 Chromebook Plus [VIDEO]
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 unboxing: we now have every new Chromebook Plus model [VIDEO]
Contents We finally have the final piece of the Chromebook Plus hardware puzzle in the house, folks! When we were in New York for the event, I figured we'd end up with all the new models, so I didn't spend a ton of time with the devices on display. And for some reason, this particular … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook Plus 514 unboxing: we now have every new Chromebook Plus model [VIDEO]
Acer’s $999 Chromebook Spin 714 packs in premium upgrades [VIDEO]
One of Acer's latest Chromebook releases is a higher-end version of their quite-excellent Spin 714. While many consumers may balk at the idea of just about any $1,000 Chromebook, it's clear that Acer is aiming to add in some great, additional features to their wining formula in the Spin 714 to take … [Read more...] about Acer’s $999 Chromebook Spin 714 packs in premium upgrades [VIDEO]
We have almost every new Chromebook Plus model: some early thoughts [VIDEO]
It's been a little over a week since the official launch of Chromebook Plus, and we're still reeling a bit from all that was unveiled at the event. From new hardware specifications to new software inclusions, Chromebook Plus is one of those changes to the Chromebook ecosystem that will likely … [Read more...] about We have almost every new Chromebook Plus model: some early thoughts [VIDEO]
Why the Acer Chromebook Vero 514 is a pretty big deal for ChromeOS
All Chromebooks run the same OS, are generally on the same version of that OS, and come in a reliable number of form factors at this point. We have clamshell, convertible, and detachable Chromebooks with all-in-one Chromebases and simple Chromeboxes all in the market to varying degrees. In a … [Read more...] about Why the Acer Chromebook Vero 514 is a pretty big deal for ChromeOS