There are definite pros and cons when considering FydeOS vs ChromeOS Flex. Here’s an overview of both to help decide which is better for you.
Chromium
Opinion: It’s time to reconfigure Chrome OS version numbers
Chrome OS is moving from a 6 to 4 week software update cycle. Now it’s time to reconfigure arbitrary Chrome OS version numbers to reflect the change.
Sparkplug, a new mid-tier V8 compiler, will speed up JavaScript sites on Chromebooks, using less CPU power
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.
New Raspberry Pi 400 computer could be a nice Chromebook substitute for remote learning during COVID-19
While you won’t get all of the security, simplicity and speed of a Chromebook, the Raspberry Pi 400, paired with the Chromium browser could be a reasonable alternative for remote learning. And it starts at $70.
Chromebooks for schools are generally sold out: Here are 3 options to get students online
With Chromebook demand much higher than supply, many students are struggling to get online for their virtual classes. Here are 3 options worth considering to get them productive.
So you want a Chrome OS phone? Here you go… sort of
An interesting Indiegogo project aims to add a second display to your smartphone via a case. Why is that interesting? The display is also a standalone Chromium OS connected tablet of sorts.