The pandemic drove an unusual spike in sales for tablets and Windows laptops, but even as lockdowns end and vaccinations rise, Chromebook sales are continuing to expand at an impressive pace. Here's why it's not slowing down anytime soon.
Windows 10X, which was meant to compete with Chrome OS devices, is apparently put on hold as Microsoft focuses its efforts on Windows 10.
Google is preparing to add a new Multipaste feature to its Chrome OS virtual keyboard. The new feature will allow Chromebook tablet owners to access the clipboard with just a single tap on the keyboard.
Ultrawide monitors are becoming more and more popular as these monitors provide a bit more screen real estate while saving space on your desk. We've rounded up our favorites for you to decide which ultrawide monitor is the best for your needs.
Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS now supports AMD Chromebooks in addition to Intel ones, adding 12 new Chromebooks to the supported list.
Google is updating Chromebooks with useful new features that bring more immediate search results from the Launcher, a new document scanner, a diagnostics app, and Live Caption.
A short mention in a company blog post might mean Chromebooks with a new SoC from NVIDIA and MediaTek. Bring on the Steam games 🚜! Maybe ...
Typing for hours on end on a slim Chromebook keyboard is OK, but why settle for that when you could be gliding across satisfyingly smooth mechanical keys instead? When you're at home or at the office, mechanical keyboards are what you and your Chromebook deserve!
Using your Chromebook with an external monitor is wonderful, but it can take a little time to adjust to splitting your windows between two screens. Here's how to move your windows over from one screen to the other on a Chromebook.
Google may have just overhauled Chrome OS's media controls with Chrome OS 89, but it's not done making refining changes.
A lot of schools these days are using Chromebooks for schoolwork rather than traditional books. Some schools don't allow kids to bring Chromebooks home and others only let the older kids take the computer off school grounds. This means, you either have to buy a Chromebook for your child to do their homework, or you can save some money and just add the school account to a shared...
Google has started testing a revamped video player for Chrome OS with more features and a more modern user interface. The new video player is live in the latest Chrome OS Canary build.
You can already sideload Steam onto your Chromebook and making it great will take more than just a new Game Mode. You're gonna want a decent GPU, and none are to be found (yet).
A new Chromium Gerrit commit confirms that Google is working on an unannounced 'Game Mode' that is tied to the rumored native Steam client for Chrome OS.
Chrome extensions can revolutionize your workflow and your online shopping, but what good is that price-checking extension if you keep forgetting to open it? Assign your favorite Chrome extension a keyboard shortcut so that it's never more than a single click away.
There are a lot of awesome monitors available today, but the problem with many of them is that they are so loaded with features that the price is just astronomical. Thankfully, there are a plethora of cheap monitors to choose from which include many of the same features as those more-expensive options.
Chromebook users on the Chrome OS beta channel have begun to receive Android 11, which introduces a system-wide dark theme and better app scaling.
Chromebooks have long been based around the Chrome browser, but the platform's relationship to its eponymous browser has evolved over the years, and now Google is working on a replacement to Chrome. Based on the Linux version of Chrome called Lacros, the new arrangement will make older Chromebooks more useful and more secure for years to come.
Chromebooks are lightweight and portable, but when you're working on one at home, you might as well upgrade your computing experience with an external monitor. Not only will it make working a much better experience, but it'll make lazing about on Twitter and Reddit a much more satisfying affair.
Google does everything in the cloud and has for a long time. That makes me wonder why it took so long to see some of Chrome OS' newest features.