Chromebooks Archives

‘Atlas’ Could Feature First Chromebook 4K Display

Tim April 5, 2018 26

For those who need a high pixel density on their Chrome OS-powered laptop, Google's Pixelbook is currently one of your better options, featuring a 12.3" display with a resolution of 2400 x 1600 (235 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio). However, according to a recent entry...

Chrome OS Tablets are Officially Here!

Kellen March 26, 2018 53

Chrome OS on tablets is now a real thing, not just a side-story in a convertible novel. This morning, Acer and Google announced the Chromebook Tab 10, the first tablet that runs nothing but Chrome OS. This first tablet was built with education in mind, so that...

Chrome OS Gets Split Screen Android App Action

Kellen February 19, 2018 4

Chrome OS and convertible Chromebooks with touch screens or those that fully detach are the future of Android tablets. With fewer Android tablet options available each year and Google baking in feature after feature into Chrome OS to make it even better than...

Google Assistant Coming to Chrome OS, Hotword and All

Tim February 8, 2018 6

Thanks to the digging of XDA, we're learning this week that Google is working to bring Google Assistant to Chrome OS. While Assistant is already present on Google's Pixelbook, this move would allow all Chrome OS users to utilize the company's digital assistant...

Chromebooks Could Get a Huge Boost to Multi-Tasking in Android Apps With Chrome 64 Update

Kellen December 28, 2017 8

After declaring the death of Android tablets following the release of Android apps to Chromebooks, I think it's safe to say that the Android app experience hasn't gotten off to the blazing start we hoped. While Android tablets are most certainly not in demand...

DEAL: Save $31 on a Samsung Chromebook Plus, Brings it Down to $419

Tim August 15, 2017 27

For a limited time, you can grab a Samsung-made Chromebook Plus on Amazon, priced at $419. That's $31 off the typical $449, the price it's currently listed at on the official Google Store. While $400+ may seem like a lot for a Chromebook, know that these are...

Samsung’s Delayed Chromebook Pro Should be Available for Purchase May 28

Tim May 18, 2017 10

Back in early February, pre-orders went up for the Chromebook Plus, the first to launch from a pair of Samsung-made Chrome OS laptops with Android app compatibility. Both were announced during CES, but as you may have noticed, we're still waiting on the...

Samsung Chromebook Plus Up for Pre-Order, Available Next Week for $449

Tim February 10, 2017 24

The Chromebook Plus from Samsung is now listed in the Google Store, as well as other retailers, but isn't quite ready for purchase. If you can hold out just a couple more days, though, it should be available starting February 13, priced at $449. For specs,...