As you may know by now, Android apps don’t work too well on Chromebooks. Even with the flagship Samsung Plus, the apps were full of bugs, glitches, and crashes. And that specific laptop was advertised to be capable of running the apps. (Well, technically it can. But not well.) That’s probably why Google’s Android O … Read more
Are you having trouble connecting your Chromebook to the Internet or WiFi? Then you’re probably reading this from your phone or another computer. You shouldn’t have to be. Here’s how to fix it. Obviously, you know that Chromebooks need an Internet connection to perform most tasks. Although you can still do plenty of stuff done … Read more
Did you just get a Chromebook? Are you already an owner? How about another sweet and cool Hot Tip to save you some time and energy? This is Hot Tip #2. And we’ll be talking about talking to your laptop. Let’s talk. Who likes speaking in public? As you already know, voice control (or … Read more
The next big Chromebook for students, the HP x360 Chromebook, has released its spec sheet to the public. And it’s pretty freakin’ awesome for a laptop. I wrote about the HP x360 11 G1 recently, but I didn’t include any details regarding the price or specs of the device. I figured it’d be moderately powerful, … Read more
A software company well-known in the Google world…ditches Google. Kinda. Do you have a computer or laptop that’s just lying around because you’ve upgraded? Turn it into a CloudReady computer. [the_ad id=”2478″] You may have heard of a little company called Neverware. Specifically, that’s Neverware for Chromebooks. It’s a software company that’s built up a nice … Read more
Another school joins the Chromebook army. This time, it’s Cloverdale Elementary School in Alabama. It’s actually the first elementary school in the whole Dothan City Schools district that provided all of its students with an electronic device such as a Chromebook or iPad. This means a 1:1 ratio. A device for every student (in grades … Read more
Is your Chromebook frozen? Did it ever get caught into a loading loop? Did it ever become unresponsive? Did it ever just go blank with a white, transparent overlay and just freeze up? Last updated: 1/1/20 For us Chrome OS users, it takes a little more effort compared to other operating systems… On Windows, you … Read more
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Say “hello” to the APPTOP. If you’ve been following my posts recently, or any news source for that matter, you should know by now that the direction of Google’s Chromebooks is towards convertible two-in-one laptops. The newer models all seem to have the same design and only differ in color and brand. This build offers … Read more
Chromebooks don’t have the most storage in the world, and you probably knew that when you bought it. They’re built as an extremely portable laptop, where you store and save most of your images, videos, and work in the cloud. Specifically, Google Drive. That’s why you get a free promotional offer from Drive when you … Read more
Chrome 57 for iOS is getting an awesome new feature…but you won’t be able to use it yet. I wrote about the new changes in Chrome 57 just recently, but I missed a fine detail. The latest stable release of Chrome for iOS includes a brand new Reading List feature that’s similar to the one … Read more
Google’s Chromebooks get a small makeover. Literally. If you’re an owner of a Chromebook, you and I both know that there’s nothing you can really do to customize the appearance of it. Unlike Windows, you can’t really change how the windows look, the color of the menu icons and bars, and the animations of maximizing and … Read more