Just another fine day in the world of Chrome OS. This week's find is what appears to be the emergence of yet another Skylake-powered tablet device. … [Read more...] about Another Detachable Chromebook? ‘Soraka’ Begins Development
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Can ARM Chips Seize The Mid-range Chromebook Market?
The landscape of the Chrome OS world is changing and evolving at a rapid pace. New devices are being developed with never before seen features for Chromebooks. What used to be the norm for mid-range and high-end Chromebooks is taking on a new look with faster chipsets and new form-factors have … [Read more...] about Can ARM Chips Seize The Mid-range Chromebook Market?
Google Home + Google Wifi Combo Device: Would You Buy It?
Google Home and Google Wifi are both relatively new products, launching in the 4th quarter of 2016. Already decently priced devices, it seems a new take on the two may be in the works. … [Read more...] about Google Home + Google Wifi Combo Device: Would You Buy It?
Poin2 Adds 2 New Chromebooks To Their Portfolio
Poin2 may not ring a lot of bells when you think of Chromebook manufacturers but don't be fooled, they've been in the Chrome OS game going on two years now. Poin2 (shortened version of Point Tu Lab) is the only Chromebook manufacturer licensed by Google to produce devices in Korea and have been … [Read more...] about Poin2 Adds 2 New Chromebooks To Their Portfolio
Samsung Chromebook Pro Release Date: What We Know
We have received an inordinately high number of questions about the release date for Samsung's upcoming Pro version of the already-released Chromebook Plus. While we've talked about the availability in the past in different articles, we wanted to put a very clear post up stating what we know about … [Read more...] about Samsung Chromebook Pro Release Date: What We Know
Lenovo’s First ARM-powered Chromebook, ‘Hana’ Is The N23 Yoga
I'll start off by saying, I completely dropped the ball on this particular product. Lenovo's latest additions to their educational Chromebook lineup was announced back in late January and I completely overlooked the fact that there was a MediaTek MT8173 among them. It has now come to our attention … [Read more...] about Lenovo’s First ARM-powered Chromebook, ‘Hana’ Is The N23 Yoga
The Untimely Demise Of The Chrome OS Lenovo Yoga Book: ‘Pbody’ Is Dead
It's been some time since we talked about our old friend 'Pbody'. What was expected (and for the most part confirmed) to be the upcoming Chrome OS version of the Lenovo Yoga Book unveiled at IFA Berlin in September of last year, 'Pbody' appeared to be getting all its loose ends tied up in … [Read more...] about The Untimely Demise Of The Chrome OS Lenovo Yoga Book: ‘Pbody’ Is Dead
‘Nasher’ Joins The List Of Upcoming Apollo Lake Chromebooks
A new week, a new Chromebook finds its way to the ever-growing list of new devices coming in the very near future. The latest addition is another Apollo Lake-based convertible built off of the 'reef' baseboard. … [Read more...] about ‘Nasher’ Joins The List Of Upcoming Apollo Lake Chromebooks
New Chromebook ‘Birch’ Joins The Party
Just in case our "big ole list" of upcoming devices wasn't enough to get you salivating, no worries, we've got more. Today's addition to the list comes in the form of another MediaTek MT 8173 Chromebook. … [Read more...] about New Chromebook ‘Birch’ Joins The Party
*Updated* Upcoming Chromebooks: A Big Ole List
It seems like only yesterday the excitement surrounding the leaked Samsung Chromebook Pro/Plus was at its peak and the future of Chrome OS devices opened the door to a new generation of Chromebooks. We've covered a lot of ground as it pertains new and upcoming devices and as the newness begins to … [Read more...] about *Updated* Upcoming Chromebooks: A Big Ole List
HP Chromebook X360 Convertible: Full Specs
Google recently announced the addition of another educational Chromebook, the HP X360 11 G1. Along with the Acer Spin and ASUS C213, these devices are the next generation of rugged, classroom Chromebooks. … [Read more...] about HP Chromebook X360 Convertible: Full Specs
New Chromebook Tablet ‘Scarlet’ Gets More Details, More Intrigue
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 … [Read more...] about New Chromebook Tablet ‘Scarlet’ Gets More Details, More Intrigue
