We have been crazy busy here at Chromespot.com, so we thought we would close out the week with a nice recap of the main topics we covered.
Category: Tech
How to view your Chrome extensions
Chrome extensions make our favorite browser the awesome internet portal it has become. But it’s important to keep track of them before they become a mess.
Google clears out all the Glass myths
A lot of people are scared of the idea of Google Glass, but this is mostly due to lack of information. Here are some details about Glass, straight from Google.
Turkey bans Twitter – is this right?
Chrome fans tend to be supporters of internet freedom and Turkey’s Twitter users are going through major problems today. The country has banned the social network!
Did you know Google can help you with your Geometry homework?
We know Google can solve simple problems, but it can also help you with much more complicated math problems. Google happens to be a geometry expert.
Why developers choose to support Chromecast
Chromecast has quickly become one of the best streaming devices in the market. Why are developers really choosing to support the platform?
Google makes Gmail much safer, protecting you from the NSA
The NSA may have a strong backing, but Google has the tech muscle to at least give them a hard time. Find out how Gmail is made more secure today.
Check out Phandroid’s new Chrome extension!
There is no better match than Android and Chrome. If you use both platforms, you might want to check out Phandroid’s latest Chrome extension! It offers all the Android news you need.
Deal: GameStop has Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for $20
GameStop is offering Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for the low price of $20.
8 tips for managing Chrome apps and extensions
Chrome apps and extensions are amazing, but they can also hurt your browser if not handled right. Here are some awesome and simple tips to keep your browsing experience clean!
8 awesome keyboard shortcuts for Chromebook Image Viewer
There are many small features and tricks you can use on Chrome OS, but these tend to be hidden away. The Image Viewer keyboard shortcuts are an example of such hidden gems.
How to set up BT Homehub to work with Chromecast
There seem to be some issues with Chromecast and BT Homehub devices, which can be a nuisance to those who just purchased a Chromecast. Here’s the fix.
Dayframe update: Chromecast slideshow now free for all!
Dayframe is one of the first and best Chromecast apps, but it only offered Cast support to paid subscribers in the past. The latest update gives us free access to slideshows.
Acer C720 Chromebook now available from Google Play Store in 4 new countries
The Google Play Store has just made the Acer C720 Chromebook available in 4 new countries. This means you can now get the Chromebook straight fromt he source!
Chromecast now available in 11 new countries!
Chromecast is finally heading outside the USA! It’s now available in 11 new countries, is yours in the list?
Chrome update fixes HTC One speakerphone bug
Chrome for Android has just received what seems like a very insignificant update, but it will be heaven-sent for some of you.
What is Chrome OS Developer Mode?
One of the best things about Chromebooks is that you can take full control of the hardware. In order to do this, one must activate Developer Mode.
Chromecast spotted in Germany for 39,99 Euros
German Chromecast fans rejoice! It seems you are next in line to get an official Chromecast release. The device is already at major retailers.
Google said to kill Google Voice, integrate its features to Hangouts
We have been expecting Google to kill Google Voice, but we never knew when this would happen. It now seems like Google is almost ready, though.
Google announces Android Wear – LG G Watch and Moto 360 first in line
Google has just announced Android Wear, a platform that will standardize Android on wearable devices. Here are the details and first announced devices.
Pocket Casts gets Chromecast support
When it comes to podcast apps, Pocket Casts has to be one of the best apps we have seen. And just to make things even better, the popular app now supports Chromecast.
Google wants to teach you how to use data with Fusion Tables
Don’t know how to use Fusion Tables? Let Google themselves show you how! You can sign up for Google’s free online course. Hurry up – it won’t be available for long!
Chrome app of the day: Webview Screensaver
We see many Chrome apps come and go, but very few come from popular Googler François Beaufort. Beaufort’s apps are usually made with testing in mind, and today’s example is no exception.
AllCast updated with cover art support, new screens and more
AllCast has been updated with a good list of improvements, some of which will be very noticeable. The app now looks much better!
Cast Store is the best way to find Chromecast apps
Finding new Chromecast apps is very hard. There is no dedicated section or portal for said apps in the Play Store, and Cast Store aims to become just that.