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Google releases ‘Cross-Device Services’ on Play Store, will power Chromebook app streaming
Issue 2023-14At CES 2022, Google announced how you’d be able to access any chat app on your Android phone using a Chromebook. We previously detailed how streaming was involved and even showed it off. This feature might be nearing a launch as Google today rolled out “Cross-Device Services” to the Play Store.
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Have weak eyesight and a hard time seeing things in ChromeOS? You can turn on high contrast mode on a Chromebook to help increase legibility.
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If you’re not comfortable with gesture navigation on your Chromebook or ChromeOS tablet, you can add button navigation instead.
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ChromeOS isn’t just for laptops – there are also some great desktops called Chromeboxes, and we’ve rounded up the best ones for you.
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Asus is one of the biggest Chromebook makers, which means it’ll have devices for all needs, whether you need a 2-in-1 or something for school.
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The Google Photos app on Chromebooks now has an iMovie-like video editor, which helps making quick videos fun and easy.
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By creating a desktop shortcut to the new Password Manager in Chrome, you can able to open and manage Passwords quickly without needing to open Chrome and look for it in Settings or the main menu, here is how you can do that. Google Password Manager in Chrome We’ve recently reported Google is working on…
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The new features should be arriving soon.
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Best Buy is a great place to get tons of different electronics, including Chromebooks.
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On Chromebooks, you can use Google’s ChromeOS screen reader called ChromeVox. It can read a page out loud, and it even has keyboard shortcuts.
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Leaving an old Chromebook behind for a new one or having an issue and need to reset it? Here’s how you can back up and restore your Chromebook.
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At BETT 2023, Google previewed a handful of education features coming to Chromebooks this year. Notably, ChromeOS and the Chrome desktop browser are getting a Reading Mode.
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You can express yourself when typing out messages on your Chromebook with emojis. All you need to trigger the emoji menu with a keyboard combination.
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It’s a great Chromebook, but is it fit for gaming?
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Want to use your Chromebook’s webcam to take a photo? All you have to do is fire up the camera app
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Got a fancy new Chromebook with an RGB keyboard? You can customize the way the lighting effects look in a few simple steps.
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Acer is one of the best and most popular makers of Chromebooks, and if you’re looking to buy a new one, we’ve rounded up some great options.
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Chromebooks are plenty capable gaming machines, either locally via Steam, or via the cloud. We’ve suggested the best gaming services you can use.
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You don’t always need to be online to watch Netflix on a Chromebook. You can download the series or movie you want to watch when you’re offline later.
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Did you know that your Chromebook has a clipboard history feature? Press CTRL + SHIFT + V and you will see the clipboard manager. Google wants to make it easier to access clipboard history so that more people will use it. For this, they are adding an option to long press CTRL + V to…
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Speak or write a language other than English? It’s easy to change to your preferred language on a Chromebook.
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Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge You bought your parents / grandparents / other relatives a new computer, set it up, and showed them all of its nifty new features. You’ve gone home, knowing that you’ve made them very happy. But deep down, you know that this isn’t the end of the story. It’s not…
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If you’re a big fan of Lenovo, you probably already know that it makes Chromebooks. Here are some of its best options.
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Chromebooks work great for software development, too. Here are six development tools that you can use on ChromeOS for any kind of project.
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Microsoft Powershell is best known for running on Windows, but did you know it also can be installed on a Chromebook for development?
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Google is working on adding an option in the three-dot menu in Chrome App on Android for users to quickly delete the last 15 minutes of browsing history. Here is how you can enable and test this feature right now. Every web browser, be it on a desktop or on mobile, allows clearing the browsing…
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Announced in January at CES 2023, HP has today opened sales of the Dragonfly Pro Chromebook, which packs a punch with its spec sheet.
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HP’s Dragonfly Pro Chromebook is the best Chromebook there is, showing how a close collaboration with Google can change everything.
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After years of demand, Minecraft is finally coming to Chromebooks with the “Bedrock Edition” available in early access starting today, but you’ll need to fork over a bit more to get access.
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You don’t have to stick with how your Chromebook looks right out of the box. There are many ways you can personalize it.
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Microsoft is bringing the Bedrock edition of Minecraft to Chromebooks, but only a select few might be able to try it today.
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I am a big fan of downloading videos offline on apps like YouTube and Netflix. I download Netflix movies and YouTube movies when I go on trips where I will not have a good internet connection. You can now download videos on your computer using Google Chrome, just like your phone. There is now an…
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Google’s ChromeOS is the Rodney Dangerfield of modern operating systems: It’s been around for ages now, and it pops up in all sorts of unexpected places. No matter how hard it works, though — boy, oh boy — it just can’t get no respect.Much like Dangerfield, ChromeOS’s struggle to be taken seriously dates back to…
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Google is adding time-lapse video support to the built-in Chromebook camera app. Time-lapse Video You might have recorded a lot of time-lapse videos using your phone’s camera app. If you wanted to do that using your Chromebook, the only option right now is to use a third-party camera app. This is changing. A code change…
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Plugable UD-MSTHDC docking station review: Adding (almost) all the ports your Chromebook needs
Issue 2023-10Plugable’s first Works with Chromebook docking station is a winner, letting you enjoy dual monitor support and many extra ports.
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