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How to enable the experimental Screen Recording function on your Chromebook with Chrome OS 88

Ready to try the native screen video recording feature on your Chromebook? You’ll need Chrome OS 88 and one experimental flag enabled.
After that, you can capture full screen, partial screen or a window on video from your Chromebook.

How to turn your Chromebook screen saver into a Google Nest display of sorts with Chrome OS 88

It’s easy to customize your Chromebook screen saver to look more like a Google Nest smart display. With Chrome OS 88 you only get your choice of images or albums from Google Photos, the time and local weather. Perhaps this functionality is expanded in the future?

Pro tip: You can easily replace (or even upgrade) a broken laptop or Chromebook display for not much money

Got a broken laptop or Chromebook screen? All is not lost! By following these steps, a little time and a small investment with replacement screen does the trick. You might even be able to upgrade the display panel like I did.

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