Results from the first performance test of a Snapdragon 7c Chromebook compare favorably to Intel Celeron devices. But in a head-to-head against a Pentium it’s much closer.
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Chrome OS turned 10 last year but Chromebooks are just now celebrating their 10th birthday. Here’s a look at Chromebooks over the past decade, along with news of new features landing soon with Chrome OS 89.
Reports suggest the Asus Chromebook Flip CM3 tablet will cost $369 at Costco in the US. Hopefully, this isn’t the base model. Even with a few nice benefits over the similar Lenovo Chromebook Duet, that device can often be found for $249.
The much anticipated first Chromebook with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c chipset is available… in the UK. Expect to pay £399.99 the be among the early, first buyers of the Acer Chromebook Spin 513.
At $629 the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is a great value: 10th-gen Core i5, 8 GB of memory and 128 GB of speedy NVMe storage. A current sale at Best Buy brings the price down to $529.
It’s easy to remotely control other computers from a Chromebook. Need to know how remotely control a Chromebook from another computer? Here you go.
The initial Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 reviews are in and I sense a theme. Battery life is at least acceptable and the recommendation is for the more expensive $699 model to get that extra performance, memory and (slow) storage.
After unofficially popping up on retail sites earlier this month, the Asus Chromebook Flip CM3 tablet has an official product page. Here are the specifications to consider while we wait for pricing and availability of this Chrome OS tablet.
There seem to be three main arguments against expensive Chromebooks. My thoughts on why those arguments are misguided.
Last year’s Galaxy Chromebook is currently the same $699 as the new Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2. Which should you get? One key question will help you make the decision.
Your Chromebook may get a performance boost with a new JavaScript interpreter and compiler approach in the works. It’s called Sparkplug and it will also use fewer CPU cycles, making it hit the battery less.