Maryland Governor Wes Moore just made a pretty substantial announcement: a whopping $27.2 million is being injected into an effort to get free Chromebooks to those who need them all over the state.

After testing it in a preview capacity for nearly 3 months, the new, redesigned Chrome Web Store is now officially rolling out across the web. And with it comes a new Material You facelift, new Chrome Extension categories, a simplified navigation and improved search.

An early Black Friday sale on all Chromebook Plus laptops gets you your choice of device for under $379. Here are thoughts on each model and the one I’d buy.

There’s no question about it: until another challenger comes (likely in the first half of 2024), the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 and Duet 3 are the absolute best tablets you can buy that run ChromeOS. And that is an important distinction.

We haven’t talked too much about GeForce NOW lately, but that’s not due to any slowdown on their part.

Given the always-connected nature of Chromebooks, when you have a great Wi-Fi connection, your user experience is naturally going to be better. MediaTek is trying to help make it even better with its latest Filogic chips, setting the stage for a new range of Wi-Fi 7 enabled devices.

It truly is the shopping season, ladies and gentlemen. Two absurd Chromebook deals from last week that I was convinced wouldn’t make it through the weekend are both still in play and still absolutely unreal.

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Check out the redesigned Chrome Web Store with new categories and improved navigation to help you easily personalize your browser.

We talked not long ago about a new Chromebook in development that clearly looks to be a Samsung device with some variation of the Intel Alder Lake-N processor on board.

Prefer to set your Chromebook wallpaper rotate through a Google Photos album? It’s easy to do and even picks accent colors for the ChromeOS interface.

Keep your Chromebook protected from snoopers and unblock geo-restricted content with these leading VPNs.

Size matters, and what you do with it. But keep it safe Opinion  Quick question number 1. Do you trust Google? The Movement for an Open Web (MOW) doesn’t.

For someone like me who handles different Chromebooks every time I turn around, the mark of what makes my favorite device is pretty clear: it’s what’s in my bag. You see, I swap through all sorts of Chromebooks on my desk on a revolving basis for reviews, testing, and research.

As I predicted, the wait for new Chromebook Plus deals didn’t take too long.

Manifest V3 transition deemed ‘far from terrible’ and yet not great for content filters Special report  Web advert blockers and other Chrome extensions will stop working by June 2024 unless they’ve been revamped to keep up with Google’s changes to its ubiquitous browser.…

Join us as Simeon Vincent, co-chair of the Web Extensions Community Group alongside Developer Relations Engineers Oliver Dunk and Patrick Kettner chats about evolving the platform as a community.

With ChromeOS 119 just rolling out in the past few days, I knew there would be small differences here and there that I’d pick up on, and one that is making a big color splash is the way Material You color themes are handled in the Chrome browser.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

In this video series, Akash and Maud will introduce us to Summary Reports, one of the two reporting modes supported by the Attribution Reporting API, a Privacy Sandbox API to measure ad conversions.

Over the last month or so, we’ve written a few pieces about the curious case of the popular Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 being stuck on ChromeOS 116.

After just wrapping up our last giveaway that featured 3 Lenovo Slim 3i Chromebooks, we thought we would continue the trend. And what’s better than 3 Slim 3i Chromebooks? How about 5 Flex 5i Chromebooks!?