While all 2019 and up Chromebooks run Android apps, some features are specific to Android versions. Here’s how to see the version of Android 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.
Did you know you don’t have to give Google all of your Chrromebook user data? Here’s how to create a private replacement for Google services on Chromebooks.
Looking for a Labor Day Chromebook Deal? Best Buy is offering the 15.6-inch Asus Chromebook Vibe CX55 Flip for $399 today, which is a $300 discount.
Google today says that all Chromebooks are eligible for a new perk: 3 months of GeForce Now on your Chromebook to take the cloud gaming service for a free spin.
The ChromeOS 116 release adds new Chromebook features such as the Lacros browser, profile switching and file search for both local and Google Drive files.
Starting with Chrome 117, Google’s browser will alert users when old web extensions are installed. Alerts will appear in the “Safety Check” browser settings.
The 2023 Acer Chromebook 314 is now on the company’s site. Last year’s model started with Celeron; this year you get an Intel i3-N305. But it will cost you.
Google appears to be adding Chromebook diagnostics in the ChromeOS Launcher, according to an upcoming, early version of the software. Here’s what it looks like.
Losing track of the default Chromebook cursor? I am, thanks to my worsening eyesight. Here are three ways to help with that problem.
I was hoping Chromebooks with Nvidia GPUs would bring excellent PC gaming performance. Unfortunately, these devices in-progress have been canceled.
Chalk up another missed opportunity for ARM-based Chromebooks. Based on code from Google developers, there are no Gen 3 Snapdragon 7c Chromebooks on the way.