The Chrome browser gets an upgrade this week. Here’s what’s in the Chrome 110 release, most of which is behind the scenes.
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Save $230 on the excellent Acer Chromebook Spin 714
The $729 Acer Chromebook Spin 714 is on sale again at an all-time low price of $499 this week. This excellent laptop has few flaws and is a performance champ.
Can’t resize certain Android apps on your Chromebook? Here’s why
Back in September, I shared my positive experiences with Android app resizing on Chromebooks. It turns out you can’t resize certain Android apps. Here’s why.
Use Microsoft 365 and OneDrive? They’re getting better on Chromebooks
Microsoft 365 and OneDrive will both be integrated better on Chromebooks. Last year, I reported on this effort and it’s coming soon.
HP Fortis Chromebook gets affordable classroom updates
An updated 11″ HP Fortis Chromebook for classrooms was introduced on Thursday. The rugged, utilitarian HP Fortis x360 G3 J Chromebook starts at $339.
The Acer Chromebook 516 GE for $449 is an amazing deal
The Acer Chromebook 516 GE sees a $200 discount. That brings the cost down to $449 for a Chromebook that’s worth every penny of that price, if not more.
Pro Tip: A portable power bank can double your Chromebook usage on the go
I use a portable power bank on the go with my Chromebook. Here are tips on choosing your own, and a few that double your Chromebook usage on the go.
How to change Chromebook Tote to Quick Files in ChromeOS
Google is changing the name of Tote to Quick Files and adding an additional feature. Here’s how to change from Chromebook Tote to Quick Files in Chrome OS.
Impressive Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook sees $120 discount
The Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook is a impressive device at $499. But you can snag this excellent 2-in-1 for $120 less at a cost of $379.
First look at the HP Chromebook x360 13b with MediaTek K1200
I have the $449 HP Chromebook x360 13b with MediaTek K1200 chipset in hand. My first impressions? The ARM chip might be good. The Chromebook? I’m not so sure.
Incoming tech: OCR text from PDFs on Chrome, Chromebooks
Google is adding OCR text from PDFs to digitize those individual words and phrases. The new feature will work on Chromebooks and in the Chrome browser.
