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Running my smart home from a dumb computer.

TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Buying a laptop computer can be a daunting and sometimes ...

Like any device you use regularly, you may be tempted to leave your Chromebook plugged in for extended periods. That's especially true if you use it at home, where you have an electrical outlet nearby ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Slow but useful ...

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

Like a lot of people, I was wowed by Apple’s introduction of the $599 MacBook Neo laptop last week. Essentially I use my current laptop for writing articles, researching, watching YouTube videos, and ...