Not too long ago (summer 2017) Asus graced us with their second Chromebook device that sports a 360 degree hinge, called the Asus C302CA Chromebook Flip (Asus C302 for short). Months before it was available for purchase, I was lucky…
Category: Computers
Chrome OS gets new look on Sign In page
We’ve been expecting a new look for the sign in page in Chrome OS devices since about March, and after an update to my Asus C302 in the Beta Channel, I now have that new look. It’s nothing groundbreaking but…
HP Recalls 100,000+ Batteries
HP recently announced a recall of over 100,000 batteries in some of their HP, Compaq, EVNY, Presario, Pavilion and ProBook Notebooks. Check out the chart below for battery bar codes, and specific Notebook models affected. If you have an affected model,…
OWC Digital Wants to Make Your MacBook Pro, Again.
The newest MacBook Pro from Apple has drawn some criticism from long time Pro users for not being as “Pro” as they might like. While the new ‘book certainly has a decent amount of RAM (8-16GB) and fast processor (Kaby…
More Chromebooks Coming with Stylus Pens
According to a tweet (shown below) from @GoogleForEdu we should be expecting more Chromebooks to hit the market sporting stylus pens.
Tinker Board From Asus – More Capable than Raspberry Pi
The small programmable Raspberry Pi has been a tinkerer’s delight for many years now. Small, affordable and capable, many do it yourselfers have used the Raspberry Pi to do some pretty amazing things. The Raspberry Pi does have a few…
10nm CPUs are Coming from Qualcomm, MediaTek, Intel
It’s absolutely mind boggling to me what we’ve been able to accomplish with regard to computers. The brain of a computer, the CPU or SoC, is comprised of very small components, resistors and transistors and what-not. The current standard for…
Are Chromebooks immune to Virus’?
Chromebooks have gotten a lot of buzz these past couple years. When I was a Google Specialist just 2 years ago, there were 4 Chromebooks in existance: the CR-48, Samsung 550, Samsung Chromebook and the Acer C7. Today there are…
Map your OneDrive to Windows without storing files locally
As cloud computing becomes more common and as users store more files in the cloud, the common solution of syncing cloud files to your computer may become untenable due to the volume of files, particularly for businesses. An obvious solution…
Google’s Chromebook Pixel 2 has arrived!
Google’s Chromebook Pixel 2 has arrived, and I’ve gotta admit, it’s pretty amazing. A significant upgrade from it’s predecessor, and noticeably cheaper.