Neowin News Feed for: Chromebook

Save 59% on a Grade A Refurbished ASUS Chromebook CM30 Detachable (2024)

Neowin Deals — Fri, 29 May 2026 17:00:01 +0000

Experience unparalleled versatility with this 2-in-1 Chromebook, meticulously engineered for both productivity & entertainment on the go. Read more...

Google unveils Googlebook, a new Gemini-first laptop category powered by a new modern OS

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 12 May 2026 18:48:01 +0000

Unlike its budget-friendly predecessor, the new Googlebook focuses on high-end hardware, directly competing with specialized AI PC features. Read more...

The Acer Chromebook Plus 515 is a great pick for students, now available more cheaply

Paul Hill — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:50:01 +0000

If you're looking for a more affordable Chromebook, then check out the Acer Chromebook Plus 515. It offers a notable performance boost over 2024 Chromebooks. Read more...

Google wants you to run Windows apps on Chromebooks with Cameyo

Usama Jawad — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:52:01 +0000

In a bid to win more business customers, Google has relaunched Cameyo in hopes that organizations will purchase Chromebooks and just virtualize Windows apps. Read more...

Lenovo announces the most powerful ARM-based Chromebook with an OLED display

Pradeep Viswanathan — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:24:02 +0000

Lenovo has launched its most powerful ARM-based Chromebook, the Chromebook Plus 14, featuring a MediaTek Kompanio Ultra 910 processor. Read more...

ChromeOS M133 goes stable with extended language support and new enhancements

Jay Kakade — Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:14:02 +0000

Google has officially rolled out ChromeOS M133 to the Stable channel, introducing new features like face-controlled navigation, Bluetooth Mic Super Resolution, and an enhanced Welcome Tour. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.8

Razvan Serea — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Mirror and stream from Windows PCs, Macs or Chromebooks to Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled speakers, Chromecast and more. Connect your computer to any TV or computer and stream movies, photos or music. Read more...

Google rolls out 'Face control' for Chromebook for a hands-free experience

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:44:01 +0000

Google announced that it has started rolling out the new Face Control feature for Chromebook owners with limited mobility. Read more...

Google launches "Quick Insert" key on Chromebooks, bringing AI to your fingertips

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:30:01 +0000

Google announced a new hardware key called Quick Insert for easy access to key features during text editing. Read more...

HP Chromebook 14 now available for $219.99 with 24 percent discount

Paul Hill — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 06:36:01 +0000

The HP Chromebook 14 (14a-nf0009nr) is now just $219.99 on Amazon with a 24 percent discount. This affordable laptop is perfect for media, documents, and emails. Read more...

Save £100 on the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook Plus with 256GB SSD and 8GB RAM

Paul Hill — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:46:01 +0000

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook Plus is just £249.99 on Amazon now. This is £100 lower than the RRP and the lowest price that this laptop has been featured at to date. Read on for more! Read more...

The Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 Chromebook can be got for just £179.99 right now

Paul Hill — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 07:48:01 +0000

If you're on the lookout for a Chromebook tablet with an attachable keyboard, look no further than the 11-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3, which is currently on sale for just £179.99 in the UK. Read more...

Google acquires Cameyo to help stream Windows apps on Chromebooks for businesses

John Callaham — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:18:01 +0000

Google announced today it is acquiring Cameyo, a company that offers a service that can stream Windows apps from the cloud. Google will use the technology to run Windows apps on Chromebooks. Read more...

Google unveils Game Dashboard for Chromebooks and Chromebook Plus laptops

Paul Hill — Tue, 28 May 2024 16:44:01 +0000

Google has unveiled a new ChromeOS feature called Game Dashboard that allows you to map game controls and record and share your gameplay sessions. It also showed off a new Chromebook for gaming. Read more...

Google is adding Gemini and more AI features to Chromebook Plus laptops

John Callaham — Tue, 28 May 2024 14:40:01 +0000

Google has announced that it is adding a number of AI features for all devices in the Chromebook Plus laptop lineup, including access to its Gemini chatbot, the "Help me write" feature, and more. Read more...

Google reportedly showed ChromeOS running via a virtual machine on an Android phone

John Callaham — Mon, 13 May 2024 20:32:01 +0000

During a recent private event, Google reportedly showed off a special version of its Chromium OS that was running, via a virtual machine, on one of its Android-based Pixel 8 smartphones. Read more...

Chromebook might reportedly get the Spatial Audio feature for immersive listening

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Sat, 11 May 2024 04:36:01 +0000

A new set of code changes have appeared suggesting that Chromebooks could soon get the Spatial Audio feature that will enable a more immersive listening experience via your stereo headphones. Read more...

The new App Mall for ChromeOS to make app discovery a breeze on Chromebooks

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Thu, 09 May 2024 06:18:01 +0000

Google is spotted working on a new 'App Mall' for Chromebooks, currently available in preview, that will be a centralized location for users to explore the best apps and games for ChromeOS devices. Read more...

ChromeOS M124 brings faster split-screen setup, Fast Pair for mice, and more

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 03 May 2024 16:06:01 +0000

ChromeOS M124 update is now rolling out to the stable channel for supported Chromebooks and ChromeOS devices. It brings five new features along with a Material You makeover for the Settings page. Read more...

NVIDIA GeForce Now adds 18 more games including Chivalry 2, Tropico 6 and more

John Callaham — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:32:01 +0000

The NVIDIA GeForce Now game streaming service added 18 more games to its library of titles. It also launched a new promotion in Times Square in partnership with Google Chromebook and Cyberpunk 2077. Read more...

ASUS Chromebook C424, ideal for students, is at its lowest price of $200

Paul Hill — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:30:01 +0000

If you are in the market for an affordable Chromebook that's ideal for students then check out the ASUS Chromebook C424. It's at its lowest price on Amazon at $199.99, down 20% from its list price. Read more...

Google officially confirms Chromebook Plus laptops, preorders begin Oct. 8 starting at $399

John Callaham — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:10:02 +0000

Google says Chromebook Plus notebooks will have double the performance compared to the top-selling Chromebooks of 2022, with new software features as well. They will go on sale on October 8 Read more...

Google will offer automatic software updates on Chromebooks for 10 years

John Callaham — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:34:01 +0000

Google stated that starting in 2024, all Chromebooks from 2021 and beyond will get automatic 10-year updates, with older models getting the option to extend updates to 10 years as well. Read more...

Google reportedly planning to launch a new Chromebook X brand for high end ChomeOS notebooks

John Callaham — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:42:01 +0000

In addition to being used for high-end Chromebooks, the report claims Google will add access to some exclusive features to any ChromeOS laption that gets the "Chromebook X" branding. Read more...

Create a homemade movie with this new Google Photos feature on Chromebook

Ishtiaqe Hanif — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 21:56:01 +0000

Google has brought video editing support to the Google Photos app on Chromebook. In a blog post, it has shared tips on how to create a movie using the app and the advanced tools provided. Read more...

Minecraft is now available in early access on select Chromebooks

Taras Buria — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:22:01 +0000

Mojang is finally bringing blocky worlds of Minecraft to Google's Chromebooks. The game is now available via the Google Play Store as an early access title on select Chromebook models. Read more...

Google announces a bunch of new Android features ahead of MWC 2023

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:08:01 +0000

Google has announced some new features that will be coming to Android and Wear OS. The update will bring improved productivity, connectivity, accessibility and fun across your Android devices. Read more...

Chromebooks may soon be able to use a custom keyboard shortcuts app

John Callaham — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 15:30:01 +0000

The beta version of ChromeOS 111 includes a new keyboard shortcuts app that, when it goes live, could be a huge help for many Chromebook owners who want to create custom key configurations. Read more...

Meet SH1mmer, the big bad Chromebook exploit no one is talking about

Dean Howell — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:19:09 +0000

SH1MMER, a dangerous new ChromeOS exploit that was released on Friday the 13th, has flown under the radar for two weeks, and there's nothing stopping you from having a little fun with it. Read more...

Chromebook owners will get easier access to Microsoft 365 and OneDrive

John Callaham — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:18:01 +0000

If you own a Chromebook and use it to connect to Microsoft 365 and OneDrive services, Google wants to make it simpler to integrate those productivity applications with your Chrome OS device. Read more...

AirParrot 3.1.7

Razvan Serea — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:28:01 +0000

Get a Refurb Dell 3189 Chromebook with Touchscreen for just $89.99

Neowin Deals — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 18:00:01 +0000

With 4 modes, Chrome OS and 32 GB memory, this laptop offers powerful multitasking performance for very little cost. If it's just a word processor, email checking and web browsing, this'll do it! Read more...

Google partners with Lenovo, Acer, and ASUS to launch cloud gaming Chromebooks

Anushe Fawaz — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:01:15 +0000

Google introduced three new Chromebooks made in partnership with Lenovo, ASUS, and Acer. The laptops focus on cloud gaming and bring online services like Nvidia's GeForce Now and Xbox Cloud gaming. Read more...

Google and Framework launch a Chromebook with customizable ports and more

Anushe Fawaz — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:04:01 +0000

Framework and Google have partnered to launch the Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition that lets users select the ports they need on their laptop, comes with customizable Bezels, and more. Read more...

Google disbands Pixelbook team as it attempts to become more streamlined

Alap Naik Desai — Mon, 12 Sep 2022 21:42:01 +0000

Google has disbanded the Pixelbook team and has stopped work on the next-gen device as it seeks to streamline operations. Those looking for Chromebooks will still be able to buy them from other OEMs. Read more...

Chromebooks to get new video editing features in the next few months

Paul Hill — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 21:56:01 +0000

Google has said more video editing features will be landing on Chromebooks in the next few months. The headline feature is Google Photos movie editor, which will stitch films together for you. Read more...

Reduce e-waste and save 40% off this Lenovo N22-20 Chromebook

Neowin Deals — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:00:01 +0000

With today's highlighted deal, you can save $40 off a Lenovo N22-20 Chromebook. Powerful, portable and practical: This handy Notebook will accomplish all your computing needs while reducing e-waste. Read more...

Battle e-waste with an ASUS Chromebook Flip refurb —now 77% off

Neowin Deals — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:00:01 +0000

Upgrade your productivity with this refurbished Chromebook with touchscreen feature and wireless options and battle e-waste while saving a bundle of money. Get it today via Neowin Deals. Read more...

Chrome OS comes to Windows and Mac with Chrome OS Flex, now generally available

Sayan Sen — Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:00:02 +0000

Google's new Chrome OS Flex is out of early testing and is now generally available. Chrome OS Flex basically brings a lot of the benefits of Chrome OS to Windows and Mac, barring a few caveats. Read more...

This refurbished ASUS Chromebook C300M is a massive 81% off

Neowin Deals — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 17:00:01 +0000

With today's highlighted deal, you can score a Chromebook built with 13.3” wide screen display and 4GB of RAM, and this Grade C laptop will help you accomplish more on the productivity side. Read more...