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Google brings Windows apps to Chromebooks!
Sounds unbelievable, right? It is now possible to run Windows programs from your Chromebook, but there is a trick to it. Click through to learn more!
Google testing new Chrome permission request bubbles – do you think they’re better?
Google is considering introducing newly-designed permission requests, stating they are more noticeable. But… are they?
Create files and folders from the Chromebook Files App, even when offline!
The latest Chrome OS Dev update is rocking it! One of the features we think you will appreciate is the ability to create folders on Google Drive straight from the Files App.
Chrome OS Dev update brings pinch-to-zoom
Isn’t it unbelievable that touchscreen Chromebooks don’t have pinch-to-zoom? The latest Chrome OS Dev update fixes that, but we still have to wait for it to reach stable channel.
Chrome OS Dev now includes virtual keyboard in the settings
The Chrome OS virtual keyboard is getting ready for prime time! With the latest Dev channel update, the keyboard is now included in the settings. Come play with it!
Chrome OS Dev update brings improved music player
Chrome OS is becoming a fuller operating system as Google continues to improve it. Today’s Chrome OS Dev update brings a few improvements, but this is one of the best!
What is the best USB flash drive for Chromebooks?
Chromebooks don’t tend to have a lot of internal storage, so we have to manage with cloud services and external storage. Here are your best options in terms of flash drives!
LG Chromebase price and availability revealed – not looking great!
The LG Chromebase seems like a good device, but there is one factor that will make it either fail or succeed – its price. And so far it’s not looking good….
How to open a Chrome OS app in a separate window
Here is a nice little tip that will make your Chromebook experience much more organized. Did you know you can easily open a Chrome-hosted app in a separate window?
And Microsoft continues to throw silly attacks at Chromebooks [RANT]
Microsoft just can’t stop talking about Chromebooks! I was actually liking the computer they advertised until they got cocky again. What do you think?
You can now stream to a Chromecast while your Chromebook is closed!
The latest Chrome OS Dev update brings a very neat feature Chromecast users will appreciate. You can now stream your desktop while the lid is closed!
Chrome’s “App Info” function will give you app details quicker and easier
Isn’t it annoying having to go through the settings just to see your Chrome apps’ details? Google is making it easier for you in the latest Chromium update.
Chromebox for Meetings: Google’s Enterprise solution for video calls is cheaper and easier
Have you been wondering why the Intel Core i7 Chromeboxes are not coming to the US? It’s because Google had a bigger plan for them – Chromebox for Meetings!
HP announces its own Chromebox to compete against ASUS
Looking for a Chromebox but you are not satisfied with ASUS’? You might want to check out the HP Chromebox. It is powerful, colorful and should come with a nice price tag!
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook to be released by the end of February?
Lenovo previously said the ThinkPad Yoga 11e would be released on the Spring, but it seems not everyone in the company agrees with that! It might be here sooner.
ASUS announces Chromebox – stunning specs with low price point
ASUS has just announced a very interesting Chrome OS device. The ASUS Chromebox comes with outstanding specs and low price, but sacrifices portability.
“OK Google” hotword feature for Chrome OS now launches apps and websites automatically
Google continues to improve its Google Now/hotword features for Chrome OS. It is now able to launch the first result after 3 seconds, making it much more functional.
Here is how the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook looks!
The Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook looks very promising, but the company wasn’t showing us exactly how it looks! We now have an official image and must say it’s looking sweet.
Chrome OS “OK Google” feature will let you open apps via voice
The “OK Google” hotword feature is great for searching, but in Chrome OS it will do much more than just that. It will be able to open apps and more!
Exif Viewer Chrome app: take a look at your photos’ exif data fast and easy
François Beaufort is not only our favorite Googler, but he is also an awesome developer! His latest creation is a Chrome app called Exif Viewer.
Lenovo launches two Chromebooks: ThinkPad 11e and ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Here is a bit of news for Chrome OS and Lenovo fans out there – the popular PC manufacturer has just announced two new Chromebooks! I must say, they are looking pretty dope!
How to install Ubuntu on a Chromebook using Crouton [VIDEO]
Chrome OS is an awesome OS and has many benefits, but most of us need a full operating system from time to time. Here’s how you can install Ubuntu on your Chromebook!
Chromebooks quickly taking over schools
Chromebooks are not only entertainment and browsing machines, they have also proved to be great education tools. Recent studies prove Chrome OS is a hit in US schools!
Can you pass the Chrome OS code name challenge?
So you think you know your Chromebook code names? Googler François Beaufort is a huge fan of these code names and he has created an awesome game for you!