Dell teases new rugged Chromebooks, daring young students to rough them up
Dell introduced a new rugged line of Chromebooks, the 5000 Series. The first unit is the 11.6-inch Chromebook 5190 packing a two-core or four-core Celeron processor, and support for electro-magnetic resonance pens.
Acer updates the Chromebook Spin 11 with a slimmer figure and Pentium CPU
Acer revealed three new products during the Bett Show 2018 convention, one of which is a refreshed Chromebook Spin 11.
Chrome OS may soon get Android notification badges
Google's Chrome OS may soon take another cue from Android by borrowing the notifcation badges added in Oreo.
Microsoft Office suite finally arrives on Chromebooks via Google Play Store
At long last, the Microsoft Office suite is now officially available for Chromebooks via the Google Play Store.
Google to add Android-like in-line notification replies to Chrome OS
Google is going to add in-line notification replies to its Chrome OS, making Chromebooks that bit better at socializing.
Samsung is working on a detachable two-in-one Chromebook
Samsung is reportedly working on a detachable Chromebook that will be powered by a Kaby Lake processor and is expected to launch next year.
Chromebook multitasking to improve with ‘split view’ (with one big catch)
Google will be improving multitasking on Chromebooks by bringing Chrome OS split view.
Google’s high-end Pixelbook packs a punch, and it starts at just $1,000
Google held a press event on October 4 to showcase new products, one of which was a new high-end Google Pixelbook.
What are you hoping to see unveiled at Google’s October 4 event?
The leaves are changing, the pumpkin spice latte is available at Starbucks, and Google is holding a big event -- Fall has officially arrived.
HP had abusive students in mind when designing its rugged Chromebook x360 PCs
HP now offers four new Chromebook x360 convertible PCs that are built to withstand the rugged abuse of young students.
Google may take on Surface and MacBook laptops with the Chromebook Pixel
A new Chromebook Pixel based on Google's Project Bison may be in the works and set for release before the end of the year.
Tethering update will make it easier than ever to keep your Chromebook online
A new Canary build of the Chrome OS has a nonfunctioning Instant Tethering feature, suggesting it could be coming to Chromebooks.
Samsung Chromebook Pro went up for pre-order on Amazon, quickly sold out
Amazon has quickly sold through its initial shipment of Samsung Chromebook Pro laptops after putting the systems on sale earlier today.
Score this superpowerful, portable Chromebook for less than $200 on Amazon
The Asus 13.3-inch C300SA Chromebook normally retails for $229 but is currently discounted to only $199 on Amazon, saving you $30.
Samsung Chromebook Pro vs. Asus Chromebook Flip C302CA: Which 2-in-1 is superior?
Samsung and Asus boast two of the best 2-in-1 laptops on the market. Find out whether the Chromebook Pro or the Flip C302CA comes out on top.
Google idenfities dozens of Chromebooks that will support Android apps
Google announced last year that it was bringing Android apps to Chromebooks, but since then few Chromebooks have seen the feature.
Here's everything to expect at Acer's 2017 press conference, and how to watch it
Acer's 2017 press event is nearly upon us, and we're expecting news about Chromebooks, VR, laptops, and more. Here's how to watch it.
Great deal! These are our 3 favorite Amazon tech bargains today
Wednesday's Amazon Gold Box deals include a Chromebook, an HDMI connector for your smartphone or computer, and a PS4 Pro stand.
Lenovo has a new 2-in-1 Chromebook packing drop protection, 360-degree hinge
Lenovo introduced a new Chromebook called the Flex 11. It sports a 360-degree hinge supporting four modes: laptop, tablet, tent, and watch.
Chromebooks with AMD hardware may be coming in the near future
AMD hardware may join Intel and ARM inside new generations of Chromebooks if mentions in the Chromium Repositories are anything to go by.
Google dominates K-12 education in the U.S. as Apple falls to third place
Google dominates the U.S. K-12 education market, with Microsoft coming in second place, and Apple as a distant third-place player.
Google confirms new Pixel-branded Chromebooks are not on the company’s roadmap
Google's Rick Osterloh said in a special meeting during Mobile World Congress that there are no plans for a new Pixel-branded Chromebook.
Lenovo reveals new clamshell, convertible laptops aimed at students and schools
Lenovo said that it plans to refresh the ThinkPad 11e and ThinkPad Yoga 11e laptops for students next month with new processors from Intel.
Farewell to Microsoft’s Fedora Guy, Hello to Android apps for Chromebooks
In this week's Close To The Metal we discuss Microsoft's layoffs, Android apps coming to all Chromebooks, and an intriguing product patent from Razer.
Photoshop Mix and Lightroom Mobile head to Google Chromebooks
Photoshop Mix and Lightroom Mobile are among six Android apps that Adobe will optimize for Google's low-cost Chromebook laptops.
The tables have turned! Hardware finally has to catch up to software
Software developers are starting to progress fasters than hardware is capable of keeping up, a trend we've seen at CES this year.
Peekaboo: Newegg lists, then pulls, an Asus Chromebook with Type-C
Murmurs of an Asus Chromebook with Type-C have been swirling, but a listing from Newegg that was quickly pulled may have confirmed the system's existence.
New functionality allows students to log into a Chromebook with just a badge
In an effort to expand the educational functionality of the Chromebook, Google announced a new feature set for the budget education notebooks.
Chromebooks could get Intel’s Kaby Lake, Apollo Lake sometime soon
Newly discovered information seems to indicate Google Chromebooks could be getting Kaby Lake and Apollo Lake CPUs in the near future.
Latest Chrome OS update adds a few visual tweaks and squashes bugs
A new update to Chrome OS adds quick view functionality for files, alongside a couple of sensible user interface tweaks.
FCC data hints at upcoming premium Asus Chromebook 2-in-1
FCC data hints at an upcoming Asus Chromebook 2-in-1 that's decidedly more premium, the Chromebook C302CA with Intel Skylake and 12.5 inch FullHD display.
Oracle wants a new trial after accusing Google of ‘lying,’ now funding an anti-Google group
Lawyers for Oracle allege that Google wasn't entirely truthful about its Android operating system in court, and are requesting a retrial.
You can now unlock Chrome OS with nothing more than a PIN
A new developer update lets you unlock your Chrome OS with nothing more than a PIN.
Was Android Device Manager accidentally enabled in Android-supporting Chromebooks?
Several Android-supporting Chromebooks using a version of Chrome OS in the beta channel supposedly support Android Device Manager, which may be accidental.