In what is a relatively expected move, it looks like Chrome for Mac will soon take advantage of the Mac's Touch Bar in an upcoming update. … [Read more...] about Google Chrome To Get Touch Bar Support For Mac
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Apple Loses More Ground To Chromebooks In The Classroom
As Chromebooks continue to carve a place in the consumer market, their firm foothold in the education sector just keeps getting stronger. In 2013 Apple MacBooks and iPads represented nearly half the mobile computing devices purchased by the US K-12 segment. Fast forward three years and the … [Read more...] about Apple Loses More Ground To Chromebooks In The Classroom
Convertible Chromebook ‘Sand’ Joins The Apollo Lake Line-up
It's easy to get excited about the "next big thing" in Chrome OS. Styli, detachables and tablets. (Oh My!) These things are fabulous and we love them. But, latest and greatest do not an ecosystem make. … [Read more...] about Convertible Chromebook ‘Sand’ Joins The Apollo Lake Line-up
MediaTek Chromebook ‘Rowan’ Adds Fingerprint Scanner
Barely three weeks old, the upcoming MediaTek-based Chromebook 'Rowan' looks to be in the fast-lane for development. The new board was added to the Chromium repository in mid-January and now we see another piece of the puzzle put into place. … [Read more...] about MediaTek Chromebook ‘Rowan’ Adds Fingerprint Scanner
Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook 11
We like to keep everyone up to speed on the latest deals we come across online. While Chromebooks are expanding beyond the simple, affordable machines we've known, there is still a lot of intrigue in finding super-inexpensive Chromebooks when they come along. … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook 11
Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook R13 For $349 At Best Buy
Thanks to one of our readers we have been alerted that the wildly popular Acer Chromebook R13 has gone on sale again at Best Buy just in time to snatch one up for you last minute holiday shopping. … [Read more...] about Deal Alert: Acer Chromebook R13 For $349 At Best Buy
Android Apps Arrive On Two Additional Chromebooks
Chromebooks are getting the Google Play Store and access to over 1 million Android Apps. I know, we've been saying it for months and even we were beginning to think it might be 2017 before this became reality. Well, we have some good news. … [Read more...] about Android Apps Arrive On Two Additional Chromebooks
Could ‘Fievel’ Be The First Rockchip-Based Chromebox?
The number of upcoming Chromebook devices continues to grow at what seems to be an exponentional pace. The hot ticket at the moment? Convertibles. Around every corner we seem to uncover another 360° device. From high-end flagships to price-conscious EDU models, these all-in-one machines will … [Read more...] about Could ‘Fievel’ Be The First Rockchip-Based Chromebox?
Chromecast Audio: Create Audio Groups And Share The Awesome
Yesterday we saw considerable traffic around our Chromecast post. Being a Chrome-focused site, we've talked intermittently about Chromecast up to this point. As the traffic clearly shows, our readers are very interested in all things Chromecast, so we will start delivering more things like tips, … [Read more...] about Chromecast Audio: Create Audio Groups And Share The Awesome
