You’d think I’m constantly upgrading to the latest Chrome OS laptop. Nope. Here’s why I’m still using a Chromebook that debuted in 2018.
Tag: Core i5
My 2021 Chromebook of the year pick is on sale: $499 for the Acer Chromebook Spin 713
Interested in buying my 2021 Chromebook of the year pick at a $200 discount? The Acer Chromebook Spin 713, with an 11th-gen Intel Core i5 processor is now on sale for $499.
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.
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.
$100 instant rebate brings the Core i3 Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 down to $599.99
A current $100 discount brings the Core i3 Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 down from its $699.99 price. Yes, it’s last year’s Core i3 but it has 8 GB of memory and that nice QLED display.
A more powerful Asus Chromebook Flip C536 / CX5 is coming soon for $799.99. Too pricey?
A more powerful Asus Chromebook Flip C536 / CX5 with Core i5 and 16 GB of memory is coming soon. But you’ll pay quite a bit more for these upgrades over the current $569 model.
MWC 2021: Lenovo Chromebook 5i and Flex 5i debut, look great on paper
At MWC 2021, the new Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5i and 5i devices debuted. Starting at $439.99, these look to piggyback on the success of last year’s Flex 5.
Get the Core i5, 256GB Samsung Galaxy Chromebook for $150 off
If you’re often near outlets, last year’s Galaxy Chromebook limited battery life isn’t a huge issue. At $849, you can now get the Core i5, 256 GB Samsung Galaxy Chromebook for $150 off.
Linux on Chromebooks just might get me through a Masters in Computer Science
Starting this fall, I’ll be pursuing a Masters in Computer Science at Georgia Tech. Here’s how I think Linux on Chromebooks just might get me through the program.
Asus makes the biggest CES 2021 splash with three new Chromebooks: CM5, CX9, and Flip C536
Asus held its CES 2021 news back until the final day of the show, announcing a trio of new Chromebooks. Two are large 15.6-inch clamshells, while one is a 14-inch convertible. You can choose between Intel 11th gen chips among two while an AMD Ryzen powers another.
Save $80 on what could be Chromebook of the year: Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is $549
Currently in the running for my Chromebook of the year pick, the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is an amazing value at $629. And it’s currently discounted $80, making it an even better deal at $549.
