• YouTube may introduce bite-sized playable games in place of some video advertisements

    In an internal Team YouTube email sent to a select group of employees and then somehow leaked to The Wall Street Journal, a new gaming initiative was tossed around in conversation.


  • ChromeOS Emoji picker is adding GIF support

    ChromeOS Emoji picker is adding GIF support

    ChromeOS brought a new way to access the built-in Emoji picker in ChromeOS making it easier than ever before to add a little spice to your chats and on-page text.


  • ChromeOS Emoji picker is adding GIF support

    ChromeOS Emoji picker is adding GIF support

    ChromeOS brought a new way to access the built-in Emoji picker in ChromeOS making it easier than ever before to add a little spice to your chats and on-page text.


  • Best chargers for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook (2023)

    Best chargers for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook (2023)

    Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is a great cheap entry into touchscreen laptops. Here are the best chargers you can buy for the machine.


  • Google Pixel Fold unboxing and first impressions [VIDEO]

    It is finally here! The phone I’ve been waiting on for years at this point is not just a figment of my imagination any longer and we have it here in the office after such a long, long wait.


  • Grab one of these powerful Gaming Chromebooks and save $150

    Are you in the market for a powerful, late-model Chromebook? Are you into gaming? You’ve come to the right place. Even if gaming isn’t your thing, I have two very impressive deals on two powerful Chromebooks that will save you $150.


  • Pixel 8 may include support for Android 14’s improved desktop mode

    After years of wishing for something like this from Google, it seems like the Pixel team is finally set to deliver a phone that can be used as a semi-desktop replacement – if inside info from Android Authority is to be believed.


  • Score this Snapdragon-powered Chromebook tablet w/keyboard for only $279

    Lenovo’s Snapdragon-powered Duet 3 and Duet 5 tablets have proven to be two of the best ChromeOS detachables to ever make it to market. While not ultra-powerful devices, both models are extremely versatile, lightweight and offer battery life that goes far beyond a traditional Intel-powered Chromebook.


  • Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS

    The new LTS Candidate, LTC-114 version 114.0.5735.119 (Platform Version: 15437.42.0), has been rolled out for most ChromeOS devices. If you have devices in the LTC channel, they will be updated to this version. The LTS channel remains on LTS-108 until September 19th, 2023.


  • Grab the Acer Chromebook 317 for 40 percent off: $299

    Grab the Acer Chromebook 317 for 40 percent off: $299

    Looking for a large Chromebook on a small budget? For the next three days, the 17-inch Acer Chromebook 317 is down 40 percent from its $499 price.


  • How to rotate your Chromebook screen

    How to rotate your Chromebook screen

    If you have found yourself reading this post, it is likely for one of two reasons. One, you’ve opened your Chromebook to discover that your screen has been rotated 90, 180, or 270-degrees and you’re trying to figure out how to fix it.


  • Act fast: the Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook has dropped to a ludicrous $169

    There are Chromebook deals and then there are insane Chromebook deals. This one is the latter. Just last week, the brand-new Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook dropped to $189, making it a pretty easy recommendation to anyone looking for a sub-$200 Chromebook.


  • ‘Welcome to Chromebook Plus’: the mysterious ‘Chromebook X’ gets an official name

    Just this week, a new initiative from Google for consumer-focused Chromebooks began to take shape with ‘Chromebook X’.


  • Mastering MongoDB: Data modeling, schema design and the future of AI

    In the fast-paced world of data-driven technologies, MongoDB Inc. has emerged as a powerful and flexible database platform. As organizations seek to unlock the full potential of MongoDB, data modeling and schema design play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal performance and leveraging its unique features.


  • How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    Are you a fan of dark mode? Here is how to switch Microsoft Edge to dark mode on your Windows computer. Enable Dark Mode on Edge To switch Edge to dark mode: I hope you found this tutorial useful. Do you have any questions about switching Edge to dark mode?


  • How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    Are you a fan of dark mode? Here is how to switch Microsoft Edge to dark mode on your Windows computer. Enable Dark Mode on Edge To switch Edge to dark mode: I hope you found this tutorial useful. Do you have any questions about switching Edge to dark mode?


  • How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    How to Eable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge

    Are you a fan of dark mode? Here is how to switch Microsoft Edge to dark mode on your Windows computer. Enable Dark Mode on Edge To switch Edge to dark mode: I hope you found this tutorial useful. Do you have any questions about switching Edge to dark mode?


  • How and why I use Linux on my Chromebook

    How and why I use Linux on my Chromebook

    While most Chromebook users stay in ChromeOS, here’s how and why I use Linux on my Chromebook. Even if your needs are different, Linux can be useful.


  • How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    Microsoft Edge gives you plenty of ways to customize your new tab page experience. Video backgrounds is just one of those fancy features. In this article, I will show you how to enable video backgrounds on Edge.


  • How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    Microsoft Edge gives you plenty of ways to customize your new tab page experience. Video backgrounds is just one of those fancy features. In this article, I will show you how to enable video backgrounds on Edge.


  • How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    How to Enable Video Backgrounds in Edge

    Microsoft Edge gives you plenty of ways to customize your new tab page experience. Video backgrounds is just one of those fancy features. In this article, I will show you how to enable video backgrounds on Edge.


  • Use text-wrap: balance to improve text layouts

    Use text-wrap: balance to improve text layouts

    How can you use text-wrap: balance to improve text layouts? In this short we show how! Check out what’s New in Chrome → https://goo.gle/NewInChrome Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #NewinChrome


  • Understand passkeys in 4 minutes

    Understand passkeys in 4 minutes

    Abstract: Are you still using passwords? Passkeys are a new authentication technology that enables creating online accounts and signing in to them simply and securely–using just a fingerprint, face scan, or device PIN. Learn more about passkeys and make your users’ online experiences easier and more secure! Resources: Passkeys overview → https://goo.


  • Beta Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex

    The Beta channel is being updated to OS version: 15474.32.0 Browser version: 115.0.5790.41 for most ChromeOS devices.If you find new issues, please let us know one of the following waysFile a bugVisit our ChromeOS communitiesGeneral: Chromebook Help CommunityBeta Specific: ChromeOS Beta Help CommunityReport an issue or send feedback on ChromeInterested in switching channels? Find out how.


  • Layout techniques: the deconstructed pancake

    Layout techniques: the deconstructed pancake

    In this Short, Una Kravets explains the deconstructed pancake. Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #ChromeShorts


  • The Chrome Cast 231: All we know about Google’s ‘Chromebook X’ initiative so far

    This week on The Chrome Cast, we stick to one subject, and one subject only: ‘Chromebook X’. This leaked, upcoming initiative from Google surrounding a new category of Chromebooks could be a very interesting play coming by the end of the year.


  • Dev Channel Update for Desktop

    The dev channel has been updated to 116.0.5845.4 for Windows, Linux and Mac.A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.


  • How to Enable Battery Saver On Your Chromebook

    Google recently added a battery saver mode to Chrome OS. It is still under development. However, following the Chrome Story tradition of bringing this early, here is how to enable the battery saver. Note: Battery saver is a work-in-progress feature and is available on the Dev channel.


  • How to Enable Battery Saver On Your Chromebook

    Google recently added a battery saver mode to Chrome OS. It is still under development. However, following the Chrome Story tradition of bringing this early, here is how to enable the battery saver. Note: Battery saver is a work-in-progress feature and is available on the Dev channel.


  • Google debuts Education App Hub

    Google debuts Education App Hub

    It has been four years since Google launched the Chromebook App Hub where educators can find all the apps that work great with ChromeOS.


  • Figma is now offering it’s excellent graphic design tools to K-12 students for free

    You may or may not have heard about Figma before now, but I’ll be the first to tell you that their graphic tools are top-notch and world-class. Think of them as something akin to Google Docs, but for graphic design.


  • Google Sunsets Chrome’s ‘Password Strength indicator’ Feature

    Google worked on adding a “Password Strength indicator” feature to Chrome last year, the feature and its code have been completely removed from browsers, and it has been discontinued.


  • Google wants your feedback on the Pixel Tablet

    Google wants your feedback on the Pixel Tablet

    The Pixel Tablet has officially been available for just two days but Google appears to already be on the hunt to improve its unique slate that doubles as a smart display/speaker.


  • The Pixel Tablet is great, but unique in the wrong ways for right now [VIDEO]

    I’m not really a tablet guy. If you’ve been around Chrome Unboxed for a little while, you likely know that already.


  • DuckDuckGo launches privacy-first Windows browser in beta

    DuckDuckGo launches privacy-first Windows browser in beta

    DuckDuckGo, the privacy-centric internet company best known for its search engine of the same name, released a public beta of its own browser for Windows PCs today.Characteristically, the browser puts user privacy front and center.


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