Did you know you can use your Windows or Mac computer remotely, using your Chromebook? We have put together a neat tutorial to help you set this up!
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Google Drive cloud storage prices now cheaper than ever!
Google has also dropped the prices for their Drive cloud storage plans. You can still get 15 GB for free, but now the paid plans start at $1.99.
Google Drive improves Docs and Sheets with add-ons
Google Drive Docs and Sheets just got much, much better! The Search Giant has updated its online office applications with add-ons. What are these all about?
How to upgrade RAM and SSD on an ASUS Chromebox
ASUS gave us an official overview and demo of the ASUS Chromebox, but they didn’t go into much detail about upgrading the RAM or SSD. Here are all the extra details!
Chrome OS Dev update: Bluetooth notifications, always maximized mode and more
Chrome OS Dev has received another slew of improvements in its latest update. None of these are huge improvements, but together they make a huge difference.
You can now search contacts from your Chromebook’s app launcher
Chrome OS is rolling out a very neat feature. You no longer need to navigate through sites to find your contacts – you can do it straight from your launcher.
Chromebook users get free Play Music All Access 60-day trial
Have you been wanting to sign up for Google Play Music All Access but don’t know if the service is any good? You may be able to get a free 60-day trial!
Chrome OS Dev now alerts you when you need to log into an open WiFi network
We often join open WiFi networks only to find out the internet is not working. This means you have to take an extra step to access the internet.
How to use the Chrome OS screen magnifier
Ever wanted to quickly zoom in on a specific area of your Chromebook display? The Screen Magnifier function in Chrome OS is a great solution. Here’s how you can use it!
What is the difference between Chrome and Chromium?
Many of you have probably heard of Chromium and wondered just what it is. The answer is a bit hazy for most, but François Beaufort is here to try to show you what it’s all about.
Is your Google data secure?
No system is completely secure, but Google is “pretty sure” your private information is safe from external eyes.
Google updates Cast Design Checklist, keeping the experience consistent
Ever wondered what goes into adding Chromecast functionality into an app? It’s not a simple plug & play, there are many guidelines to follow.
AllCast gets major update: DLNA support, new icon, improved UI and more
The new updates comes with a plethora of great improvements and changes, but we are most excited about DLNA compatibility! What about you?
Chrome OS Dev update: languages, volume sound, music icon and more
The latest Chrome OS Dev update brings a great selection of upgrades and improvements. Click through to check them out and see what’s new!
Test screen mirroring Android to Chromecast
Screen mirroring Android to Chromecast has been one of the most requested features. AllCast developer has been teasing it for a while, but now you can test it!
Chrome Beta for Android updated with Chromecast support
Wish you could Chromecast from your phone’s browser? Now you can! It’s an experimental feature, but we should see it completed soon enough.
Which Chrome OS channel should I use? Stable, Beta or Dev?
Have you been using your Chromebook for a while and want to get more out of it? You might want to check out the Beta or Dev channels. Which one is the right one?
Chrome OS Dev users can now run multiple profiles at once
Using multiple profiles has been a bit of a struggle in Chrome OS. The Chrome team is improving this by adding an experimental multi profiles feature to Chrome OS Dev.
RollApp let’s you use Open Office apps on a Chromebook
We all know one of Chromebook’s greatest flaws is the fact it can’t run many computer programs natively. In addition, most of these programs are not available in the cloud, so we are left with a computer that has more basic functionality compared to its competition. More support is coming every day, and RollApp is […]
Download Chromecast wallpapers
Love those Chromecast screensaver photos but don’t know where to find the high res versions? Here is a very neat collection with all of them!
Google launches official Chromecast Forums
Need some help with your Chromecast? It’s hard to get support from Google, but the new Chromecast forums will help you get in touch with other users and Googlers!
New Google Maps now available!
Google announced its new Google Maps interface last May. It has been a while since then, but Google is glad to announce the new Google Maps will start rolling out as of today!
Chromebox for Meetings setup is unbelievably simple
Just got your Chromebox for Meetings bundle? It’s time to hook it all up and get it set up. It’s actually very easy to do! Check out this demonstration.
Chrome OS Dev improves “Back” and “Forward” gestures
Chrome OS Dev has received a very nice improvement. The 2-finger horizontal swiping feature now offers a much easier browsing experience.
Google: “Don’t be a Glasshole!”
Google wants society to accept its new Glass technology, but this can’t be done if people don’t represent it correctly. Here are the Google Glass commandments!