Google axes Chromebooks with discrete Nvidia GPUs
Who wants to play full-power PC games on a Chromebook? At least a few people, presumably, since Google and its manufacturing partners have made “gaming Chromebooks” for a year or so. But […]
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Chromebooks are getting RGB controls, better file search, and PDF readers
Google has begun testing new features such as autocorrect, improved file search, and even adaptive charging within the latest version of Chrome OS, meaning those features will arrive on the stable versions […]
Photoshop’s AI powers land on Chromebooks as Adobe debuts Firefly 2
Photoshop’s Firefly AI tools are now available on Photoshop for the Web, Adobe said Tuesday, along with a new Generative Match feature that allows AI to match the existing style of an […]
Chromebooks now have custom keyboard shortcuts
ChromeOS has been adding capabilities to bring it up to speed with other operating systems for…well, for as long as Google has been working on it, which is about 12 years now. […]
Google’s best AI editing tools are coming to Chromebooks, not PCs
Some of the best AI editing tools Google Photos offers, including Magic Eraser, are coming to Chromebooks — no subscription required. But PCs are apparently being left out in the cold. Google […]
Google is working on a Recall-like feature for Chromebooks, too
Microsoft’s new Recall feature in Windows 11 has attracted a ton of attention — some good, some bad. But Google’s ChromeOS chief says that the company is cautiously exploring a Recall-like feature […]
Google Q&A: How Chromebooks are navigating the AI era
For years, Chromebooks have served as the loyal opposition to PCs. Google’s laptops offer many of the same Google services as you can find via the Web, but integrated into an inexpensive […]
10 ways Snapdragon AI PCs are just like Chromebooks
Microsoft has dreamed of competing with Chromebooks for many years, having previously pushed products like Windows 10 S (a limited version of Windows that powered the first Surface Laptop) and Windows 10X […]
Are Chromebooks good for gaming? No… but actually also yes
Chromebooks are great for productivity, web browsing, and video streaming, and they’re doubly great because they tend to be pretty affordable. With a range of options from Acer, Asus, HP, Lenovo, and […]
Can Chromebooks get viruses? It’s complicated
A few days ago I answered a phone call from my mother, who was in a semi-frantic state because her Chromebook was screaming bloody murder at her. Having worked with Chromebooks for […]
