by Todd Downs | Mar 14, 2019 | Chromebooks, Tips and Tricks
As far as computers go, Chromebooks are shockingly low-maintenance. Google’s Chrome OS operating system updates itself silently and automatically — as do most of the core apps associated with the platform — and it doesn’t get gunked up and slowed down over...
by Todd Downs | Jan 28, 2019 | Asus, Chromebooks, New Devices
Asus has revealed a new range of “education-ready” Chromebooks and a Chrome OS tablet. The C204 and C403 will be traditional clamshell laptops, coming in 11.6-inch and 14-inch sizes respectively, while the C214 will be a 14-inch convertible. The new series...
by Todd Downs | May 24, 2018 | Acer, Chromebooks, New Devices
The new Acer Chromebook 13 features a 13.5 inch, 2256 x 1504 pixel IPS display with a 3:2 aspect ratio and support for up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM and up to an Intel Core i3-8130U dual-core Kaby Lake Refresh processor. The Acer Chromebook Spin 13, meanwhile, has the same...
by Todd Downs | Mar 30, 2017 | Chromebooks, Dell, New Devices
An education-focused 2-in-1 that easily switches between different modes of usage. One minute it’s a laptop, the next it’s a tablet, or a screen for viewing video in “tent mode.” To keep things simple, there’s nothing to click on to...
by Todd Downs | Aug 8, 2016 | Asus, Chromebooks, New Devices
Most Chromebooks are cheap laptops with entry-level specs. But there’s a growing number of Chromebooks with higher price tags that offer additional storage and memory or better displays. Now Asus has one of the most affordable models with… let’s say mid-range specs....
by Todd Downs | Jun 23, 2016 | Chromebooks, Tips and Tricks
Wondering how you can use your Chromebook offline? Here are six things you can do without an internet connection. Create and Edit Documents As you might expect, Google is at the forefront of adding offline features to Chrome OS. Google Drive had offline support for a...
