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Asus Chromebook Flip C213 coming soon for $350

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Asus has two new convertible Chromebooks on the way. The Asus Chromebook Flip C101 is a consumer-oriented thin and light model that weighs 2 pounds and features a Rockchip RK3399 processor and a 10.1 inch  display. But Asus also quietly added a bigger, heavier, education-oriented model to its lineup as well. The 2.8 pound Asus […]

Asus Chromebook Flip C101 is an updated 10 inch convertible

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The original Asus Chromebook Flip C100 was an unexpected delight when it launched: a relatively inexpensive 10 inch convertible notebook with Google’s Chrome OS and beta support for Android apps, allowing you to use the device as either a Chromebook or a pseudo Android tablet. Weighing just under 2 pounds, it also didn’t feel crazy […]

Samsung Chromebook Pro launches for $550

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Samsung’s first Chromebook with an Intel Core M processor and a convertible tablet-style design is just about ready to go. Amazon, B&H, and Newegg are all taking orders (or pre-orders) for the Samsung Chromebook Pro for $550. The laptop looks virtually identical to the $450 Samsung Chromebook Plus that launched earlier this year, but while […]

Samsung Chromebook Pro convertible up for pre-order for $550

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Samsung introduced two premium Chromebooks at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. The first went on sale months ago. Now you can finally pre-order the second. The Samsung Chromebook Pro is up for pre-order from Amazon for $550. The notebook features a 12.3 inch, 2400 x 1600 pixel touchscreen display, 4GB of RAM, and an […]

Lenovo launches Flex 11 convertible Chromebook

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Lenovo’s Flex line of laptops are affordable computers with convertible designs that also let you use them as notebooks. Up until now the Flex series has only included Windows-powered machines with Intel processors, but Lenovo has just introduced its first Flex Chromebook. The Lenovo Flex 11 Chromebook is a $279 convertible with a 2.1 GHz […]

HP is building Rockchip & Android laptop (or maybe a Chromebook)

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Most of HP’s current laptops, tablets, and even smartphones run Windows software. But the company also has a few Chromebooks, and soon HP may also launch a laptop that runs Android… or rather, Remix OS, which is a version of Android designed to look at home on a laptop. Notebook Italia got a look at a […]

Lenovo Yoga Book with Chrome OS might have been scrapped

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Lenovo’s Yoga Book was one of the strangest laptops to launch in 2016. It’s a convertible model with a touchscreen display and a 360-degree hinge. But what really makes the Yoga Book weird is the keyboard: it doesn’t really have one. Instead there’s a Wacom digitizer that you can use to write or draw… or […]

HP launches rugged Chromebook 360 11 for education

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HP is joining Acer and Asus in offering a new convertible Chromebook aimed at the education market. Unveiled today by Google, the new HP Chromebook X260 11 G1 Education Edition is a notebook with a 360-degree hinge, a touchscreen display, optional stylus support, and a very long name. Detailed specs aren’t available, but the notebook is […]

Reports of the Chromebook Pixel’s demise (may) have been exaggerated

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Google currently has “no plans to share” about any future Chromebook Pixel laptops. But that doesn’t mean the company isn’t working on one. Rich Osterloh, Google’s vice president of hardware made that clarification in a tweet this week, following a report that made the rounds a few days ago that quoted him saying there are […]

Asus Chromebook Flip C101 coming soon

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Asus was the first company to launch a convertible Chromebook with a 10.1 inch touchscreen display, a 360-degree hinge, and a nearly full-sized keyboard. The original Asus Chromebook Flip C100 was is a reasonably affordable device (you can pick one up for $259 or less), and it was one of the first Chrome OS devices […]

Lenovo unveils four new Chromebooks for education market

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Microsoft may be making the case that low-cost Windows laptops are a better choice for classroom use than Chromebooks. But PC makers seem to want to have it both ways: Acer unveiled new Chrome OS and Windows laptops for education this month. And Lenovo is offering Chrome and Windows versions of notebooks with identical hardware. […]