Chromebooks were once thought of in the same vein as netbooks. Remember those? Those cheap laptops could barely run a web browser and had little functionality without an internet connection.

The recently announced feature sees a wider rollout, along with new Chromebooks and ChromeOS classroom features. The recently announced feature sees a wider rollout, along with new Chromebooks and ...

When Google unveiled its new Chromebook Pixel at a San Francisco press event last week, it played up one feature above all others: the Chrome OS laptop’s 12.85″ screen, which, at 2560-by-1700 pixels ...

Performance: Performance was good. Speed was adequate for productivity and Web-based tasks such as word processing, Web browsing, and online game play. Portability: This Chromebook is an excellent ...

Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer. Because the software is simple ...

Chris Wedel is a seasoned technology journalist with a rich background writing for top publications like CNET, Android Police, and Digital Trends. His work spans the consumer electronics landscape, ...