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Though we’ve yet to see a Chrome OS Tablet in the flesh and actually use it, the idea has long been an intriguing one. With Android apps coming into fullness over the next few versions of Chrome OS, the stage is set for the arrival of tablets and detachables. With these new details, ‘Scarlet’ is […]
If there is a King of the Ring for Chromebooks released in 2017 the ASUS Chromebook C302 would no doubt be a head-to-head contender with the Samsung Chromebook Plus. As we have discussed in the past, each device has its own, distinct advantages. Personally, as much as I like the Samsung, I tend to lean […]
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.
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 landscape has changed extensively. With 40 years of […]
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 be available for the masses before you know it.
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, how-to’s and new features as we come across them. The […]
