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Chromebooks

Chromebooks are lightweight, often-budget laptops based that runs Google’s Chrome OS platform, relying on cloud-based applications rather than traditional software to keep the cost down.

The HP Chromebook 14 laptop on a white background.

This HP Chromebook is under half-price today — just $190

The HP Chromebook 14, powered by Google's ChromeOS and 4GB of RAM, is on sale for less than half-price from Walmart following a $220 discount.
The HP Chromebook 14a with a yellow and green wallpaper.

This HP Chromebook is on sale for a very affordable $139

The Asus CX15 Chromebook on a white background.

Need a budget-friendly laptop? This Asus Chromebook is on sale for $159

The XPS 16 open on a table.

Best laptop deals: Save on the Dell XPS 16, MacBook Pro 16 and more

Acer Chromebook 315

This Acer Chromebook is on sale for a very affordable $149

HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Best Chromebook deals: Cheap computers starting at $55

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Best student laptop deals: Laptops for college from $200

The front and back view of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3. Chromebook

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is less than half-price — down to $189

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Best Walmart deals: Laptops, TVs, tablets, appliances, and more

Acer 315 Chromebook on a white background.

This already affordable Acer Chromebook has a big price cut today

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MediaTek’s Kompanio Ultra chip pits Chromebooks against Copilot PCs

NotebookLM providing summary of YouTube videos.

Chromebooks could soon come with Google’s best AI notetaker

Acer Chromebook Spin 513 top down view showing display and keyboard deck.

Chromebooks are about to get a lot smarter, and more accessible

The latest stable build of Chrome OS removes Google Assistant and installs the Gemini chatbot. It also adds a new accessibility feature called Slow Keys.
The back of the Asus Chromebook CX1.

ChromeOS 134 preview teases accessibility features, quick insert improvements

The chromeOS.dev team has shared notes on upcoming features for the ChromeOS 134 update, which is set to release on Monday.
The ChromeOS welcome tour page.

ChromeOS 133 features teased ahead of update

The chromeOS.dev team has teased several features and fixed that will be included in the ChromeOS 133 update ahead of its rollout.
Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 front view showing display and keyboard.

Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 review: everything you need and nothing you don’t

The Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 is a solid addition to the Chrome OS ecosystem, with good performance and battery life at an attractive price.
The lid of the Asus Chromebook CX14 on a table.

Face controls are coming to Chromebooks, and they look wild

Google adds helpful feature to Chromebooks that allows users to control their Chromebook with their faces. This is great news for those with motor impairments.
The Gateway 14-inch full HD Chromebook on a white background.

This Chromebook is ideal for school, and it’s just $160

Looking for a super affordable Chromebook deal? This Gateway Chromebook has a full HD screen and more storage than you'd think for just $160.
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Asus just may have saved Chromebooks this year

We've had a severe lack of new Chromebooks recently, especially for those that fall under the $200 price point.
A family using the Acer Chromebook 315.

The already-inexpensive Acer Chromebook 315 is on sale today!

The Acer Chromebook 315 is marked down to $120 today. While it may not be the fanciest or most powerful PC on the market, there’s still plenty to love about it.
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The best 15-inch laptops for 2025: tested and reviewed by our experts

Although 14-inch and 16-inch laptops are more common, the 15-inch size might be a perfect happy medium.
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Insane deal: Get this refurbished Lenovo Chromebook for $60 today

This absolutely insane deal gets you a refurbished Lenovo Chromebook, 2nd Gen from 2019, for just $60. That's 60% off. Holy bonkers.
A student and teacher using a Chromebook on a desk.

HP debuts a new line of Fortis budget Chromebooks for students

HP has announced the Fortis G1i and Fortis G1m Chromebooks and Windows devices, which target students in the K-12 demographic.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i on a desktop surface outside.

Cyber Week Lenovo Laptop deals: Get 58% off the brand’s best offerings

All kinds of Lenovo laptops are on sale for Cyber Week, so whether you're a student, a work-from-home employee, or a gamer, there's an offer waiting for you.
The HP Chromebook.

This HP Chromebook is just $199 at Best Buy in last minute Cyber Week sales

The HP 15.6-inch Chromebook is good for students on a budget or for children. It's on sale now at Best Buy making it a fantastic bargain.
The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 on a table.

Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 vs. iPad: another failed attempt

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 leverages Chrome OS and a low price to compete in the tablet market. But Apple's iPad 10th Generation is just too good.
The back of the Surface Pro 9, with the kickstand pulled out.

The best 2-in-1 laptops: tested and reviewed

The 2-in-1 market has exploded over the last several years, with convertible notebooks and tablets of all kinds. Here are the best models available.
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Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 review: a step backward

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 is very affordable, but sometimes that's just not good enough. Performance and the keyboard are subpar, which is a shame.
The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook rear view showing lid and logo.

How to install Windows on a Chromebook

Own a Chromebook but miss the Windows OS? Luckily, you’ll be able to install Windows 11 and 10 on your Google machine by following this step-by-step guide.
View of the backside of the HP Chromebook x360 14c.

This HP Chromebook 2-in-1 is on sale for $199 at Walmart

From casual web browsing to video calls and photo editing, the HP Chromebook x360 is an excellent 2-in-1 laptop that’s marked down to $200 at Walmart today.
The new MacBook Pro seen from the side.

Everything you need to know about buying a laptop in 2024

If you're unsure about what you need in a laptop, this laptop buying guide can help. In our breakdown, we'll explain specs, pricing, model types, and more.
A Lenovo Chromebook Duet at an angle on a white background.

Lenovo’s cheap Surface Pro alternative is down to $270

The Chromebook Duet 3 is a great little device, and for just $270, it's a must-buy if you want a budget-friendly 2-in-1 experience.
Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE front view showing display and keyboard.

Acer took another shot at a gaming Chromebook — does it hold up?

The Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE leverages a surprisingly good display and good enough performance to make a budget gaming laptop that can work for some people.
The HP 14 Chromebook (14a-ne0013dx).

Hurry! Best Buy is selling this HP Chromebook for just $159

Need a laptop that won’t break the bank? For a limited time, you can take home the HP 14 Chromebook for just $160 when you purchase at Best Buy.

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