Running my smart home from a dumb computer.

A $100 bump in price has narrowed one of tech's most interesting budget battles. Here's where the MacBook Neo still wins—and ...

PCWorld highlights how a 30+ year Windows user switched to ChromeOS, finding relief from Windows’ bloat, slow boot times, and constant troubleshooting issues. Chromebooks offer instant startup, ...

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I’ve been a Chromebook fan and advocate for many years now. I bought my first one back in 2013, just a couple years after ...

Your Chromebook has an expiration date known as Auto Update Expiry Date (AUE). Essentially, this is the best-by date for Google's official support, and after that point, your laptop will no longer ...

Chromebooks have been around for almost 15 years, and since their launch, they've made some noble attempts to evolve into something beyond just a super cheap laptop for students. It's been a difficult ...

There's a lot to like about Chromebooks. They're budget-friendly, making them one of the cheapest replacements for an old laptop; they're good at performing routine tasks like browsing the internet ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Two years ago, I ditched my Windows laptop and started using a Chromebook for software development. I haven’t looked back. I was a Windows guy from the very beginning. I used Windows 1.02 on my IBM PS ...

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