Googlebooks are here. The first models went on sale Sunday, October 4th, and we received review units of all five Googlebooks about 24 hours ago. Since then, we’ve been in a mad dash to put the devices through their paces and get a check on what it’s like to use these Android laptops. At first […]
Five new Googlebooks are available now, but the company says that not every Android app will offer “smooth performance” at launch.
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event is a great opportunity to pick up a new Apple MacBook or Mac Mini at a discount.
Apple’s MacBook Pro OLED could arrive this month with a major reduction in weight.
Some Android apps not optimized for x86-64 may have trouble running on Intel Googlebooks.
The next few months will see various sales events in the run up to Black Friday and Christmas, but deals like this one show why you need to be careful.
Google has waited until the day its new Googlebook laptops hit the market to admit that Intel-based models may have issues running some Android apps. Before now, Google has emphasized that the Android-based Googlebooks give owners access to the “entire Play Store library” of apps, along with some clever interactions with Android phones and tablets. […]
Google didn’t even call the first Chromebook a “Chromebook.” The Cr-48 had no interesting design and no bright logos – it wasn’t even designed to be a product you could buy. Instead, it was a portal to a big new idea about computers. In this week’s episode of Version History, The Verge’s Nilay Patel and […]
I compare Googlebooks vs Chromebooks to see the main differences, weigh up the use cases, the price-to-performance, and whether or not an upgrade to the new ecosystem is worthwhile or not.
This Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i laptop is almost 48% off with a touchscreen and 16GB of fast DDR5 memory.