I love Chromebooks. They’re fun and useful devices, and I appreciate the simplicity they provide over Windows and macOS. I ...

The key to a happy Chromebook life.

What are Chromebook CROSH commands? CROSH stands for “Chrome Shell.” This is a command shell terminal that allows you to interact directly with Chrome OS, Google’s Linux-based operating system. You ...

Laptops can be expensive pieces of technology to acquire. When Google introduced the Chromebook, it quickly became known as a budget-friendly alternative to pricier laptop models. Here’s how you can ...

Want to buy a laptop for less than $200? If so, you’re in for a rough time. Laptops sold in the extreme budget category often struggle with slow performance, bad displays, and questionable build ...

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It might seem like an antithesis to the way you should be using a Chromebook, but the decidedly ginormous Acer Chromebook 317 is best used while sitting at a desk. And really, that’s the point behind ...

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