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I have the 2021 HP Chromebook x360 14c on loan to change and my first impressions are very favorable. This has an 11th-gen Intel Core i3, 8 GB of memory, 128 GB of SSD storage and 14-inch screen in a 13.3-inch chassis.
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2021 Black Friday Chromebook deals started early and some look fantastic. I think you can do better though, so here are a few options to consider and some to pass on.
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Getting your first Chromebook? This buyers guide has details on what to expect and look for in entry-level, mid-range and high-end premium price segments.
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Chrome OS doesn’t support the randomization of a Wi-Fi radio’s MAC address. But it’s on the way: This new Chromebook privacy feature will bring Chrome OS more on par with other desktop platforms.
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If you weren’t happy with the $599 price tag of the HP Chromebook x2 11 that debuted last month, you can pick up the detachable Chrome OS tablet on sale for $399.
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I’ve been using the $499 Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook loaner device daily for more than a week now. It’s a better laptop than a tablet with enough performance for most people and a gorgeous 1080p OLED display.
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Currently discounted to $449.99, Lenovo’s Core i3 Chromebook Flex 5i is only $10 more than the Pentium powered clamshell. You can’t go wrong either way but there are some compromises in the Flex model.
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There’s a new flag in Chrome OS 97 to enable virtual desk templates on a Chromebook. This allows you save a virtual workspace with apps and tabs, so you can later restore the space.
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You’d think Google was pulling out of the Chromebook market based on recent news articles. Here’s why no Pixelbook in 2022 isn’t all doom and gloom
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I have the $499 Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook in hand for review and upon first impressions, this is a really well built device. The 2nd-gen Snapdragon 7c is boosting performance and that OLED display? Excellent.
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I can see a future where a Microsoft Surface Edgebook could challenge Chromebooks in education. Why? The company has all of the pieces to make a viable competitor.
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