Chromebooks, Chrome OS and Chrome tablet news, how tos, views and reviews
I previously wrote about the upcoming Chrome OS Sharing Hub which adds a sharing icon to shoot a web link to my installed Progressive Web Applications. A Chrome OS flag adds copy to clipboard functionality to the Hub.
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Tired of using browser extensions to share content from your Chromebook? Here’s how to use a native feature to easily share web content to PWAs or nearby devices on a Chromebook.
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It looks like Asus isn’t waiting until January’s Consumer Electronics Show to debut new devices. There are three new Asus Chromebooks for students, likely to go on sale soon.
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Microsoft Edge for Linux is now out of beta status and generally available for Linux. Here’s how to install that version of Microsoft Edge on a Chromebook and why you might want to.
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While you could always spawn multiple containers on a Chromebook, the process wasn’t end-user friendly. Soon it will be, so you can run multiple Linux containers on Chromebooks, using different distros.
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There are plenty of things I really like about HP’s 11-inch Chrome OS tablet. It’s worth your consideration and budget if you can find it on sale. I explain why in myHP Chromebook X2 11 review.
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The Asus Chromebook Flip CX3400 is a new convertible laptop with fanless processors up to an Intel Core i7. It shares many attributes from the CX5400 but should cost less.
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Google introduced Android 12L, a “version” of Android to support apps on folding phones, tablets and Chromebooks. It looks like Responsive Design 2.0 to me and the first iteration didn’t improve mobile apps on Chromebooks.
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At the Adobe MAX event, Adobe announced beta support for limited Photoshop usage on the web, making Adobe Photoshop on Chromebooks a potential reality.
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Microsoft this week announced an online version of its popular VS Code integrated development environment (IDE), bringing a new option for people who want to code on a Chromebook.
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Orders for the 13.3-inch Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook have started, with availability on October 28. Powered by a second-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, this well-equipped Chrome OS tablet is $499.99.
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