The Google Chromebook is already a useful and affordable productivity option for people who want a cheap laptop alternative, and the company is making it even better by promising 10 10-year software update for the device. Google has raised the Auto Update Expiration (AUE) date from 5 to 10 years for all Chromebooks, regardless of […]
ASUS brings its latest Chromebook laptops to the Philippines with the CR1 series. Available in regular laptop and 2-in-1 flip form, The Chromebook CR1 is designed to survive daily use at home, outside, and in the classroom with features that include an all-round rubber bumper and a spill-resistant keyboard. Both the regular and flip models […]
Chromebooks have always been perceived as an affordable option to get into portable computing. However, the thought that accompanies this cost-accessibility is the lack of power on the hardware side of things. MediaTek aims to change that perception with these latest Kompanio 520 and 528 chipsets. What do these provide to help them elevate the […]
Mediatek expands its like of Kompanio chips with the announcement of the Kompanio 1380. Making its debut with the Acer Chromebook Spin 513, the Kompanio 1380 aims to to deliver top-notch performance for Chromebooks. The Kompanio 1380 has an octa-core CPU design with four Cortex-A78 cores running at up to 3Ghz, along with a 5-core […]
Technology company Acer showcased a lot of their up-and-coming tech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022. Included in their announcements was the Acer Chromebook Line for 2022, composed of three unique laptops running the Google OS. Here are the models that make up the lineup. Acer Chromebook Spin 513 Photo courtesy of AboutChromebooks Leading […]
With Chromebooks being the dominant computer of choice for schools, Microsoft wants a share of that by announcing Windows 11 SE and the Surface Laptop SE as one of the first laptops to use the lightweight version of Windows 11. With a starting price of $249(~Php 12.5k), the Surface Laptop SE is an all-plastic laptop […]
AMD isn’t a stranger to Chromebooks, as it relaunched its older A-series APUs back in 2019 specifically for devices that used Chrome OS. This year though, the company is using its more recent chips to muscle into the Chromebook market traditionally dominated by rival Intel via ACER’s new Ryzen-powered Spin 514. This premium Chromebook uses […]
With traditional laptops getting harder and harder to source because of a sudden spike in demand due to work-from-home professionals and students forced to study from home, many are now looking at affordable laptop alternatives to tide them over till things go back to normal. One attractive alternative is the lowly Chromebook, a budget laptop […]
As laptops are becoming in demand with the start of the school year, many students are looking for affordable-yet-decent ones that can be used for their school needs. Chromebooks are slowly becoming a viable alternative for students, and Lenovo Philippines confirmed that it will be bringing three of its Chromebook—specifically the IdeaPad C330, C340 and […]
While Chromebooks are relatively a niche market, Acer is taking its chance at the premium segment with the Swift 713. to come with regular and Chromebook Enterprise versions, the Spin 713 is a 2-in-1 device with a 13.5-inch 3:2 VertiView display with 2K resolution and optional Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass protection. Configuration options include 10th-generation Intel […]
It’s powered by a MediaTek processor Truly affordable notebooks not made by shady fly-by-night brands are hard to find nowadays, but bargain hunters might finally have a solid option if Lenovo’s newest Chromebook arrives in the Philippines. Their new Ideapad Duetis a small and inexpensive Chromebook that covers the basics and retails for less than […]
Better and more stylish than the OG Pixelbook Together with the Pixel 4 family, Google also unveiled a new Chromebook with the Pixelbook Go. The new notebook is a follow-up to the 2017 Pixelbook and sports a lightweight magnesium casing with a textured bottom. You get a 13-inch touchscreen display with up to 4K resolution, […]