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Report: Google Will Fold Chrome OS Into Android, Make Single Operating System by 2017

Kellen October 29, 2015 76

According to a report out of the Wall Street Journal, Google is taking Chrome OS and folding it into Android to create one operating system to rule them all. For at least the past two years, according to WSJ sources, engineers have been working to combine the...

Report: Google to Launch ‘Pixel C’ Tablet Later This Year, 10.2″ Display and Tegra X1 Processor

Tim September 28, 2015 64

According to a new report, Google will announce another consumer-marketed Pixel device, but this year, it won't be a Chromebook powered by Chrome OS. Rumored to sport the name Pixel C, the device will be a tablet with a 10.2" display, featuring Android 6.0 and...

Hangouts for Chrome Updated With New UI, Works With Mac OSX

Tim May 21, 2015 34

A fancy new version of Hangouts is available for Chrome, supporting a variety of OS users on Windows, Linux, Chrome OS, and even Mac OSX. From what we can see, the UI has been updated to match that of the Android look, but with a dedicated lefthand panel for...

Acer Unveils All-in-One Chromebase With 21.5″ Full HD Touchscreen

Tim April 1, 2015 34

Acer unveiled the new Chromebase today, an all-in-one desktop computer that features a 21.5" Full HD touchscreen display. Outside of the NVIDIA-made Tegra K1 quad-core processor, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, Acer has not given many specifications for the...

Revised Chromebook Pixel is Reportedly “Coming Out Soon”

Tim February 24, 2015 53

Renee Niemi, who currently oversees Google's Android and Chrome programs for work and education, reportedly confirmed an upcoming upgrade to the Chromebook Pixel, the company's ultra-luxury Chrome OS laptop. Stating that the laptop will be, "coming out soon,"...

Smart Lock Coming to Chromebooks, Unlock Your Chromebook With Your Android Device

Tim December 8, 2014 11

After an upcoming update to Chrome OS, owners of a Chromebook who also run an Android device with the latest version of the OS (Lollipop), will be able to unlock their laptops without needing to punch in any passwords. Thanks to a feature called Smart Lock,...

Dell Selling Chromebox Bundle for Only $199, Includes Keyboard and Mouse

Tim November 5, 2014 57

Dell silently released a fantastically-priced Chromebox bundle to its website this week, priced at just $199. For being a full bundle, which includes the box, mouse, and keyboard, $199 is a steal. The bundle includes the Dell-made Chromebox, which features 2GB...

Intel-powered Samsung Chromebook 2 Pre-order Available on Amazon, Priced at $249

Kyle October 17, 2014 16

Chromebooks generally sell well, but Samsung's Chromebook 2 may not have done as well as the company had hoped it would. Perhaps the aging Exynos 5 Octa processor or questionable build quality left consumers unimpressed. Whatever the reason, the Korea-based...