Need a basic bare-bones browser on a sub-$150 budget? The Lenovo Chromebook S330 cuts some corners but at nearly half-price on Amazon Prime Day, you can consider overlooking some of them.
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Paying $500 to Samsung for the Chromebook Plus v2 with a Celeron processor seems an excessive cost. Amazon’s Prime Day deal is more much palatable at $379.99 for this solid 2-in-1
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The Core i5 Acer Chromebook Spin 13 beats out the Pixelbook in terms of performance and still has a fantastic high-resolution screen. You can snag one for $300 off today only thanks to Amazon Prime Day.
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While everyone is getting ready for Amazon’s Prime Day to start on Monday, Lenovo is jumping the sale gun with Black Friday in July pricing: You can save 10 to 30 percent on a Lenovo Yoga Chromebook C630.
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Automatic Chromebook updates are a great thing, until they’re not, as shown by the recent issues with Chrome OS 75. Maybe it’s time for users to have a little more control around the update process, similar to how GSuite managed devices have.
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After nearly 5 months of inactivity, code efforts to bring Linux app installation searches to the Chrome OS launcher have been paused. For now, you’ll need to find Linux apps for your Chromebook the old-fashioned way: Googling for them.
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When Chrome OS 75 arrives on your Chromebook, you’ll finally have a “reader mode” option for distraction-free browsing. Currently, enabling this mode requires a trip to the Chrome menu; a new icon switch is in the works for faster mode switches.
Read moreAfter a late rollout that was later paused, Chrome OS 75 appears ready. Well, at least for the Pixel Slate, which is currently the only device listed as getting the update. That’s actually a smart decision on Google’s part. Here’s why.
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USB-tethering to an iPhone for web access is in the works for Chromebooks. Why would you need this? It uses less battery on your device compared to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth tethering.
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$399 is the lowest price I’ve seen yet on the Core i3-powered HP Chromebook X360 14. At this price over the holiday weekend, it’s a steal of a deal compared to other 2-in-1 Chromebooks with a similar cost.
Read moreWaiting for the Chrome OS 75 Stable Channel update on your Chromebook? It began rolling out last week but that rollout has stopped: Chrome OS 74 is now showing as the most current version available.
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