In the post-Pixelbook era, I was really interested to see what my reactions would be to the first Chromebook that crossed my desk. That first Chromebook? The new Acer Chromebook 15. My reaction? Very good! … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook 15 Unboxing & Hands On
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.
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ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Unboxing
Sure, we may be smack-dab in the middle of all of Google's latest hardware news, including the latest Belle of the Ball Pixelbook, but that doesn't mean the rest of the Chrome OS world is stopping. Today, we have in the office what I feel to be the true successor to one of the most popular … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip C101 Unboxing
HP x360 Chromebook 11 Unboxing
https://youtu.be/QJ5WM3kstwc The HP x360 Chromebook 11 comes to our office via HP's own store, so we opted for the 8GB/64GB configuration for our testing. What's that mean? Well, it means that my expectations were a bit high, to be honest with you. Consider the spec sheet: Intel … [Read more...] about HP x360 Chromebook 11 Unboxing
ASUS Chromebook Flip C213 Unboxing
Today, we are getting a very exclusive look at the ASUS Chromebook Flip C213. Clearly aimed at the education sector, this device comes with some pretty stellar features for an EDU model. … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook Flip C213 Unboxing
AOpen Chromebase Mini & Chromebox Mini Unboxing
AOpen, though not a company that many consumers are aware of, has put together a couple of very interesting devices that could end up in places like your local coffee shop in the near future. These two devices aren't meant for consumers, but their reason for existing isn't to be in Best Buy or … [Read more...] about AOpen Chromebase Mini & Chromebox Mini Unboxing
Lenovo Flex 11 / N23 Yoga Chromebook Unboxing
If your first thought was 'What's up with that title?' you probably aren't alone. Lenovo has done something unique with its latest Chromebook, releasing two identical devices under two different names. The Lenovo Flex 11 Chromebook and the N23 Yoga Chromebook are essentially the same machine … [Read more...] about Lenovo Flex 11 / N23 Yoga Chromebook Unboxing
Samsung Chromebook Plus Unboxing – Live
This time around, we wanted to take a stab at going live via YouTube to unbox the Samsung Chromebook Plus. This is our first go with YouTube live, but we are considering making this a more regular occurance. … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Plus Unboxing – Live
ASUS C302CA Unboxing
Well folks, it is here! The long-awaited arrival of the ASUS C302CA has come, and with it, a new and premium entry into the Chromebook market. … [Read more...] about ASUS C302CA Unboxing
Google Wifi Unboxing and Setup
We just received our Google Wifi and have been seriously excited about getting it all set up and running here in the office where we can truly tax its performance. The results will follow in a review, but for now, check out the video of a beautifully-boxed device that sets up as easy as anything … [Read more...] about Google Wifi Unboxing and Setup
ASUS Chromebook C301SA Unboxing
We're excited to get this long-awaited device in the office and get our hands on it. Announced months ago, we're finally seeing the ASUS C301SA hitting shelves, but missing a pretty critical part of its launch announcement. … [Read more...] about ASUS Chromebook C301SA Unboxing
Google Pixel XL Unboxing and First Impressions
We have the Google Pixel XL in the house. While it isn't exactly our normal fare around Chrome Unboxed, this device bears the Pixel name and is seemingly right in the midst of everything Google is up to right now. … [Read more...] about Google Pixel XL Unboxing and First Impressions
Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
Announced back at IFA Berlin in September, the Acer Chromebook R13 is finally here! This device ushers in a new wave of thoughtfully designed, convertible Chromebooks meant to take full advantage of Android Apps when they hit many Chromebooks this fall. … [Read more...] about Acer Chromebook R13 Unboxing and Hands On
