A year ago, today, MegaUpload was taken down by US authorities for copyright infringement. Cloud storage solutions have continued to evolve since then. Users are now more invested in services like DropBox, Box and Google Drive (The last happens to be one of our favorites, due to its obvious connection with Google Chrome). But despite […]
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Lenovo announces ThinkPad X131e Chromebook for education
Chromebooks are booming and we are starting to see more and more manufacturers jump into the game with their latest web-based computers. Here is one we didn’t expect to see around this site for a while, though… Lenovo. The computer maker has just announced the ThinkPad X131e Chromebook, with the company’s renowned design and build […]
New Nyko Wii U accessories unveiled at CES 2013
Two new accessories for the Wii U from Nyko have been unveiled at CES.
Club Nintendo has the golden nunchuk back in stock
Grab your golden nunchuk with your Club Nintendo points before it’s gone again.
Interworks ‘Controller Pro U’ review
The Wii U controller that claims to be a remote, classic controller and pro controller must infringe on several Nintendo patents. But is it any good?
Cant find your favorite show on TVii? Try this! [VIDEO]
Some people have had trouble adding their favorite TV shows, but we’ve got a workaround!
7 sweet Skins to personalize your Wii U
Make your Wii U stand out from the crowd by giving it some personalized flair!
Track Santa with Google’s new Chrome extension!
Happy holidays! By now you are probably getting ready for all your December festivities… or are still procrastinating. Regardless, all the kiddos will be happy to wake up Christmas morning to find all their gifts under the tree. Surely, they are already getting anxious, but now Google has given us a way to track good […]
Chromebooks are much more popular than we may think
While Chromebooks are far from being full-computer replacements, there is a huge demand from those who seek speed, portability and simplicity. Their recent price strategy may have helped, but we also have other less affordable Chromebooks doing very well. Just how much popularity are Chromebooks gaining? Well, a quick trip to my local Best Buy […]
Save to Google Drive Chrome extension makes life just a bit easier
Most of us are not married to a single cloud storage service. We tend to use multiple – I use Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and SkyDrive. But Google’s latest extension may just be nifty enough to entice me to use Google Drive much more often. Save to Google Drive allows users to easily save links, […]
$99 Chromebooks for education through December 21st
Chromebooks are a great tool for education – a concept we have already covered in the past. They are easily serviceable and manageable, they are fast and simple, and now they are more affordable than ever (going for as low as $200). But what if you need something a bit more affordable to help out […]
Google Now coming to Chrome for desktop?
Google Now’s exclusivity to Android may soon become a thing of the past. A rather important discovery was made after the latest update to Chromium. Developer François Beaufort discovered some dormant coding in Chrome’s backbone with support for Google Now cards. Presumably, Google Now cards will appear in Chrome users’ screens via Chrome Notifications. Google […]
Chrome OS devices now available in-store for UK Chromies
There is nothing like walking into a store and checking out a gadget before purchasing it. This option wasn’t available for UK residents trying to score a new Chromebook, until recently. Google has just announced that 50 PC World and Currys stores throughout the country have Chrome OS devices available for testing and purchasing. Simply […]
Google working on aligning Chrome versions across all platforms
Chrome versions highly differ between computers and mobile devices. This limits functionality and performance as smartphones and tablets can only take advantage of so much with Chrome, but this should be changing soon. After being asked about the matter, the Google Chrome team has stated Chrome versions will be aligned across all platforms by early […]
Google to launch its very own touchscreen Chromebook?
Rumors of a touchscreen Chromebook made by Google have started to hit the inter webs, making for much excitement among Chrome fans. The Chinese source, Commercial Times, states that Taiwanese Compal Electronics will be in charge of production while Wintek will be taking care of the device’s touch panels. Quite a shock, right? The idea […]
How to take a screenshot on the Wii U [VIDEO]
Learn how to grab a screenshot of anything happening on your television or GamePad while playing the Nintendo Wii U!
Wii U External Hard Drive and Storage Deals
So maybe you got stuck with a white edition of the Nintendo Wii U and are disappointed in your inability to download games to your local device. Or maybe you’ve got the black edition but either play a ton of games or want to extend Nintendo’s latest console with access to music, movies and games […]
Have you submitted your For Everyone image yet?
Google has taken things up a notch with their latest advertising campaign. Their For Everyone ads are among the most personal and touching we have seen, but they also display how the internet helps us through our life. From the most mundane issues to the best moments of our lives, Google makes sure you remember […]
Chrome OS dev update: app list re-ordering, multiple displays and more
Enjoying your Chromebook lately? It just got better! It is great to see how Chrome OS continues to evolve, quickly becoming a much better alternative to a full OS computer without sacrificing the benefits of a cloud-based operating system. Chrome OS users have been blessed with a new update, available for those who have Development […]
ZombiU Kill Box Trick in Multi-Player Mode [VIDEO]
Playing head-to-head in ZombiU Killbox? Take control of your zombie army and use this trick to frustrate your human opponent to death.
Is the new Samsung Chromebook really the best device of 2012?
It is hard to think of any Chromebook as the best device of the year, especially when it is competing against all gadgets, from smartphones to gaming supercomputers. Fortune Magazine has just published its Best of the Best of the Year section for 2012, and guess what? The new $250 Samsung Chromebook is the best […]
Chrome’s TCP/UDP socket support benefits… and its dangers
Coders and developers will love to be able to take advantage of all the hidden treasures behind Chrome. TCP/UDP socket support is an example of this, a feature that has long existed in other browsers, but Chrome was staying away from for security reasons. That is until lately, though, as Google now supports TCP and […]
Get to know the closest stars with Google’s latest experiment – 100,000 Stars
There is a countless amount of stars in our galaxy, but technology only allows us to learn about the closest ones (and “close” is a relative term). It can be a bit hard to learn about their positions and nature, though, this is why this Google Chrome experiment is so exciting. 100,000 Stars lets you […]
Acer C7 Chromebook joins the family at $199, but is it really a good deal?
Google and its partners are commercializing Chromebooks by making them affordable. The new Samsung Chromebook is the perfect example of this new strategy, but if you want something a bit more affordable you might want to check out the brand new 11.6-inch Acer C7 Chromebook. This bad boy brings all the benefits of Chrome OS […]
Start a band and ‘Jam with Chrome’ from anywhere in the world
The Google Chrome team is always trying emphasize how great the web is. It has changed the way we work and communicate, not to mention the infinite possibilities when it comes to entertainment. If you are a musician, though, one of the latest projects may be to your liking. Jam with Chrome allows you to… […]