• Best Chromebooks of 2024 [VIDEO]

    Best Chromebooks of 2024 [VIDEO]

    It’s that time of year again where we look at the growing, evolving Chromebook landscape and pick what we feel are the best devices out there for you to consider buying for yourself or a loved one.


  • 10 steps to smarter Google account security

    10 steps to smarter Google account security

    There are important accounts to secure, and then there are important accounts to secure. Your Google account falls into that second category, maybe even with a couple of asterisks and some neon orange highlighting added in for good measure.


  • Intel’s $7.9B subsidy deal comes at a high price for the chipmaker

    Intel’s $7.86 billion subsidy agreement with the US government imposes strict conditions on the company’s ability to divest stakes in its chipmaking division if the unit becomes independent. In a recent securities filing, Intel disclosed that it must maintain at least 50.


  • Declarative Shadow DOM: Hello HTML

    Did you know now you can define Shadow DOM directly in your HTML? That’s right! Say good-bye to Javascript! Learn howDeclarative Shadow DOM streamlines component development, improves code organization, and boosts performance. Resources: Declarative Shadow DOM → https://goo.gle/declarative-shadow-dom Baseline → https://goo.gle/baseline-webdev Watch more This is Baseline → https://goo.


  • Get massive savings on the latest Samsung Galaxy  S24 phones at Best Buy

    I’m a serial phone switcher. I can’t help myself when there are devices around, and today I’ve once again bounced phones and left my Pixel 9 Pro XL on the desk as I swap back to my Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.


  • Gemini is getting a Spotify extension for playback and search

    Google is continuing to reveal and release Gemini Extensions for users looking to leverage the LLM on their phones to actually get things done outside of simply chatting with an AI bot with endless, factual (most times) knowledge.


  • The Acer Chromebook Spin 714 is a staggering $250 off right now

    The Acer Chromebook Spin 714 – as a lineup – has historically been fantastic. I’ve sung the praises of each release time and time again, and it’s for good reason. From a build quality standpoint to performance, the Spin 714 family of Chromebooks have consistently delivered a top-notch experience.


  • Lexar Professional Go SSD with Hub: The must-have mobile filmmaking tool is here

    Lexar just dropped a tool that’s going to make your smartphone videography rig look and act like a million bucks (without the hefty price tag).


  • Edge on Android can now help you track prices on Amazon, right in time for holiday shopping

    The latest Edge Canary build for Android adds support for the Keepa Chrome extension, letting you track Amazon prices.


  • Hear from Cory Grenier (CEO, GEENEE) and Evgeny Peshkov (CTO, GEENEE) to discover how Web AI is revolutionizing personalized paid media by introducing groundbreaking virtual try-on ads across every screen.


  • Why are Web Extensions fantastic for AI?

    In this talk David Li (PM, Chrome at Google) will showcase the potential of AI and Chrome Extensions. Chrome Extensions allow you to control the browser, observe web content, and add your own UI. When combined, AI and Chrome Extensions can make the browsing experience truly helpful and more productive.


  • Join Yurkio Hirota (Google) and Kazunari Hara (CyberAgent) in this lightning talk that reveals the practical power of client-side AI not just for the sake of using AI, but for enhancing user experiences.


  • This talk by Hugo Zanini (Technical Lead at Nubank), will showcase how one of the top 10 largest consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in the world utilized Web AI to expand its in-store trade marketing strategy in Brazil and how it evolved into an open-source project that has been beneficial to other companies in the…


  • Lessons learned from being customer zero of Chrome’s built-in APIs

    In this talk, Thomas Steiner from Google will summarize some of the things Developer Relations has learned in their role as customer zero of Chrome’s built-in APIs.


  • 12 Benefits of Adopting eSIM Card Technology

    12 Benefits of Adopting eSIM Card Technology

    Have you ever wondered how mobile connectivity can be more seamless, flexible, and efficient? Staying connected is crucial in this world, and eSIM technology is revolutionizing how we use our mobile devices. eSIM offers a range of innovative benefits that go beyond the limitations of traditional SIM cards.


  • Looking At Gaming Options on ChromeOS

    Looking At Gaming Options on ChromeOS

    Chromebooks have come a long way since their early days as simple web-browsing tools. Today, ChromeOS devices are becoming an increasingly viable option for gaming enthusiasts, offering a range of experiences from casual time-killers to more immersive, high-performance titles.


  • Judge won’t alter Google antitrust trial dates to accommodate Trump DOJ’s proposal

    A US federal judge indicated that the trial addressing the Department of Justice’s proposals to curb Google’s dominance in online search will proceed as scheduled in April 2025, even if DOJ officials under President-elect Donald Trump seek to revise the remedies.


  • How To Set Up Microsoft Office 365 On Your New Chromebook?

    How To Set Up Microsoft Office 365 On Your New Chromebook?

    If you’ve recently acquired a Chromebook and are eager to use Microsoft Office 365, you’ll be pleased to learn that the process is straightforward and user-friendly.


  • Styling improvements to details and summary elements

    Learn about the more options to style the structure of the details and summary elements in order to build disclosure or accordion widgets. For more updates, check out New in Chrome 131. Watch more New in Chrome → https://goo.gle/NewInChrome Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs Speaker: Mariko Kosaka Products Mentioned: Chrome


  • Wear OS 5.1 with Android 15 is arriving with new features in a developer preview

    Google has quietly dropped a new Wear OS update right on the heels of the Wear OS 5 arriving for older Pixel Watches. This time, it’s Wear OS 5.1 in a developer preview, and it’s bringing some interesting goodies to the table.


  • Chromebook vs. Chromebook Plus: Understanding the differences [Free Webinar]

    The Chromebook landscape is continually evolving, and a big part of that recent evolution over the past year or so is a new wave of Chromebook devices designed to empower educators and students alike.


  • The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook is $100 off right now at two stores

    Since completing our last review of the latest batch of Chromebooks, I’m now daily-driving the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus. And I love it! From the screen to the keyboard/trackpad to the ultra-thin, ultra-light chassis, there’s so much to love about this latest ChromeOS device from Samsung.


  • The Rise of Under 1 Hour Withdrawal Casinos: Why Speed Matters to Players

    The online gambling industry in Australia has evolved rapidly in recent years. One of the most significant developments is the rise of under-1-hour withdrawal casinos.


  • How To Optimize Your Chromebook To Run at the Fastest Speed

    How To Optimize Your Chromebook To Run at the Fastest Speed

    Chromebooks are fast, durable, and very affordable, which is why they are a popular choice for those who need a computer for all purposes. However, many people complain that they slow down over time. Don’t get us wrong — this is not a Chromebook problem.


  • The biggest IT threat? That seemingly innocuous web browser

    The biggest IT threat? That seemingly innocuous web browser

    For decades, enterprises have allowed their workers to use whatever free browser they wanted to access the most sensitive files possible. CIOs believed that security software in the environment — such as endpoint security apps or supposedly secure web gateways — would deliver any needed protections.


  • Celebrate Small Business Saturday with ChromeOS

    Celebrate Small Business Saturday with ChromeOS

    Saturday, November 30, 2024, is Small Business Saturday, a day where we celebrate and support small businesses and their impact on our economy and local communities. Like many small businesses, Google was built in a garage with the spirit of doing things differently.


  • Powering the AI revolution: How Vultr and AMD are reimagining GPU-accelerated workloads

    Since graphics processing units offer unparalleled speed, efficiency and scalability for specific tasks that are computationally intensive, GPU-accelerated workloads are critical in the artificial intelligence age.  The collaboration between Vultr’s composable cloud infrastructure and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.


  • The M4 Pro Mac mini is a ‘triumph’

    The M4 Pro Mac mini is a ‘triumph’

    The “robust computer that’s very, very tiny” — introduced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs almost 20 years ago — just got even tinier.


  • Get the Pixel Buds Pro 2 for $50 off right now

    Get the Pixel Buds Pro 2 for $50 off right now

    If you’ve been on the fence about Google’s latest flagship earbuds, now’s the time to jump. Best Buy is currently offering a $50 discount on the Pixel Buds Pro 2, bringing the price down to a very tempting $179.


  • AI assistance helps aligning things in CSS #DevToolsAI

    The new AI assistance panel in DevTools helps you align items, understand layouts and find fixes for your CSS and styling issues! Learn more → https://goo.gle/devtools-ai-shorts #AI #Gemini #CSS #ChromeDevTools #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Speaker: Jecelyn Yeen Products Mentioned: Chrome DevTools


  • Cloud CISO Perspectives: Ending ransomware starts with more reporting

    Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for November 2024. Today, Monica Shokrai, head of business risk and insurance, Google Cloud, and Kimberly Goody, cybercrime analysis lead, Google Threat Intelligence Group, explore the role cyber-insurance can play in combating the scourge of ransomware.


  • Pixel ‘At a Glance’ widget may be getting a sports enhancement

    If you are a sports fan, we have some good news for you! It looks like Google is getting ready to bring live sports scores right to your Pixel’s At a Glance widget.


  • Google Calendar on Android gets full-blown Google Tasks integration

    Google Calendar on Android is about to get a whole lot more powerful with a new, full-featured Google Tasks integration. Up until now, Google Calendar on your Android phone has been pretty basic when it comes to Tasks.


  • How To Enable Touch Screen On Chromebook?

    How To Enable Touch Screen On Chromebook?

    First, restart your Chromebook. Then, ensure both your fingers and the screen are clean. If the touchscreen isn’t working, press Search + Shift + T to see if it’s been turned off. When the touchscreen on your Chromebook isn’t responding, the problem might be as simple as a dirty screen.


  • CTL launches two enterprise Chromebooks designed for the modern workforce

    CTL just dropped not one, but two new Chromebook models that are purpose-built for professionals. Say hello to the CTL Chromebook Plus Enterprise PX141G Series and the CTL Chromebook Enterprise PX141E Series.


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