Perspective: Google chips in Chromebooks
I’m thrilled to hear reports of Google chips in Chromebooks. But there are some very important things to keep in mind before the reported chips arrive in 2023.
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How to install and use Google’s new Cursive app for Chromebooks
Google’s Cursive app for Chromebooks, originally exclusive to the new HP Chromebook X2 11, is now widely available. Here’s how to install and use it, even if without a pen-enabled Chromebook.
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Hands-on: Acer Chromebook Spin 513 LTE first impressions
I have the Acer Chromebook Spin 513 LTE in hand and have some first impressions to share. This model has some internal upgrades and costs $300 more than the $399 base configuration.
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Discounted to $399.99, this Core i3 Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook is cheaper than the 5i with a Pentium
The Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5i with an 11th-gen Core i3 is similar to the IdeaPad 5i that recently impressed me. Besides being a 2-in-1, you get a better CPU for less with a current discount.
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Microsoft ending Chromebook support for Office Android apps in September (Update: Google statement added)
After in-app messaging in Office for Android suggested that Chromebook users would be transitioned to the web, it’s confirmed. Microsoft is ending Chromebook support for Office Android apps.
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2021 Acer Chromebook Spin 713 with Intel Evo gets an $80 discount: $619
This year, every thing good from the prior model was carried over to the 2021 Acer Chromebook Spin 713 edition. And it’s improved with 11th-gen Intel chips and Thunderbolt 4 support. A current sale can save you $80.
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Lenovo 300e Chromebook LTE pre-orders start next month at AT&T
AT&T is adding another LTE Chromebook to its network. The U.S. carrier announced pre-orders for the Lenovo 300e Chromebook LTE on Monday at $420.
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Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Chromebook review: A potent Pentium-powered laptop
Even after two weeks of using the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i Chromebook, this little laptop continues to surprise me. With fantastic performance from the newest Pentium Gold, this Chromebook really shines for the price.
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This Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 sale is almost as good as the Amazon Prime Day deal (Updated)
There’s a Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 sale currently available that’s almost as good as the Amazon Prime Day Deal. You can grab the very capable mid-range Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 for $355.99 today.
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Orders open for the pricey HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook with 11th-gen Intel processors
HP is taking orders for the previously announced HP Pro c640 G2 Chromebook. This follow-up to last year’s model gets newer 11th-gen Intel processors but you’ll pay a pretty penny for it.
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Surprise: There’s an Asus Chromebook Detachable CZ1 for classrooms
An unannounced, rugged version of Asus’s detachable Chrome OS tablet appeared on the company’s website. Say hello to the Asus Chromebook Detachable CZ1 for students.
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