The ChromeOS Reading Mode is getting a companion feature that will read aloud the pure, distilled content of any website shown on a Chromebook.
Author: Kevin Tofel
Kevin Tofel
After spending 15 years in IT at Fortune 100 companies, Kevin turned a hobby into a career and began covering mobile technology in 2003. He writes daily on the industry and has co-hosted the weekly MobileTechRoundup podcast since 2006. His writing has appeared in print (The New York Times, PC Magazine and PC World) and he has been featured on NBC News in Philadelphia.
Here are the best hidden ChromeOS features I use on my Chromebook. They’re experimental so I show you how to enable and use them.
Google is working on a mysterious project for ChromeOS called Flexor. It’s possible that it’s a version of ChromeOS Flex for older Chromebooks. Or it might be an Android desktop environment like Samsung DEX.
The latest ChromeOS 118 release adds several new Chromebook features and security patches. Here are the new features I found after upgrading my Chromebook.
One of the biggest barriers for some people to use ChromeOS is a lack of native desktop app support. However, the most underrated feature on a Chromebook can help solve that problem.
Interested in getting one of the new Chromebook Plus laptops at a discount? The Asus Chromebook Plus CM34 Flip launched at $499 but is on sale for $399 all this week.
Here are four Chromebook security tips to improve your data privacy and protection. Giving up some convenience might be worth it.
The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook is the best $499 ChromeOS laptop I’ve used. It’s capable enough for even a power user like me. Read why in my full review
My 2022 Acer Chromebook Spin 714 is Chromebook Plus eligible but there’s a newer, better model. And it’s cheaper than what I paid last year with a $130 discount.
Google’s newest class of laptops are available today, which you can read a Chromebook Plus review on the device you’re interested in. Here’s a roundup of early thoughts.
Roughly two dozen current laptops will get the Chromebook Plus upgrade. Here’s the list of them, along with reasons why your Chromebook might not be on it.