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Chrome updates will have a ‘dramatic impact’ on MacOS performance

Google plans to roll out "three big improvements" over the next couple of months that will reduce Chrome's impact on battery life and performance for MacOS.
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How to mute a tab in your browser

Websites can become distracting if they begin playing unwanted audio. Here’s how to make your web browser experience a bit more peaceful with a few clicks.
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Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 review: A $410 laptop done right

Cheap Chromebooks are a dime a dozen these days. But how about one that feels like it's worth twice the cost? Enter the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5.
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How to enable group tabs in Google Chrome

Google released a feature to help you sort your web-based workspace. Here’s how to sort group tabs by color and name to stay organized and find what you need.
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Google’s new Chrome add-on lets you create links to specific text on a webpage

Google has released a new barebones extension called Link to Text Fragment that lets you create and share links to a specific piece of text on a web page.
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Google is bringing desktop Windows apps to Chromebooks

Google is partnering with software maker Parallels to bring support for legacy, desktop Windows apps like Microsoft Office to Chromebook enterprise users.
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Is Dell working on an XPS Chromebook?

Dell could be working on its own ultra-premium XPS-branded Chromebook, according to a report. At least three new Chromebooks are part of its upcoming lineup.
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Turn Chrome OS into a powerhouse with the best Chromebook apps

The best Chromebook apps allow for a wide range of functionality. We rounded up our favorite apps and extensions, so you can make the most of your Chromebook.
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A Windows 10 update brings Microsoft’s excellent new Edge browser to the masses

The new Microsoft Edge browser is replacing legacy Edge and is making its way to more Windows 10 PCs as an automatic install via Windows Update.
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Google faces $5 billion lawsuit for allegedly tracking users in incognito mode

A new class-action lawsuit against Google claims the company covertly tracks its users even when they're browsing in the supposedly private incognito mode.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Duet review: Great Chrome tablet at nice price

The Pixel Slate was Google's attempt at a Surface or iPad competitor. It failed. Can Lenovo's affordable alternative rise above?
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The 5 best tech deals in the B&H Photo Memorial Day Sale

The early summer sale season has begun, and if you're hungry for some bargains, we've smoked out the five best tech deals from the B&H Photo Memorial Day sale.
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Here’s how Google Chrome is about to get more secure

Google Chrome updates include making it easier to manage cookies, a new tool that tells you if any of your saved passwords have been compromised, and more.
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Google Chrome will start blocking most battery-draining ads automatically

Google Chrome will begin to automatically block those annoying, resource-heavy ads that can drain battery life starting at the end of August.
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Best Android apps for Chrome OS

Chrome OS can officially run Android apps now, so here are the most compatible, best Android apps for Chromebooks. Happy downloading!
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Polk Audio’s Signa S3 soundbar bundles Chromecast on a budget

Polk Audio's newest addition to it's Signa Series is the Signa S3 soundbar, a system that includes a wireless subwoofer and built-in Chromecast Audio support.
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Cheap Laptops: Dell, HP, Lenovo Chromebooks from just $180

Get the Lenovo 2-in-1 Chromebook, HP Chromebook 14, and Dell Inspiron Chromebook 14 2-in-1 for as low as $182 at Best Buy today.
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The best Chromebook accessories

A great Chromebook is only the start: Here are the top useful accessories you need to make your Chromebook versatile, powerful, and ready for any situation.
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Future Pixel phones and Chromebooks might run on Google’s own chips

Google has reportedly partnered with Samsung to develop its own chips that could arrive on Pixel smartphones as soon as next year and, eventually, Chromebooks.
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Google Chrome’s new Tab Groups will bring some order to your tab chaos

Google Chrome now lets you group tabs and color-code them so that they're easier to find. The new update also brings new tablet gestures for Chromebooks.
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Google to finally give Chrome OS the tablet mode it always needed

Chromebook tablets and 2-in-1s just got a bit more useful. Google announced some changes for Chrome OS, like a new tablet mode and touch-friendly gestures
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Asus Chromebook Flip C436 review: Chromebooks have grown up

The Asus Chromebook Flip C436 proves that Chrome OS 2-in-1s can be just as well-built as their Windows 10 alternatives. Plus, they can be just as fast.
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Microsoft’s Edge browser is now more popular than Firefox, gaining on Chrome

Microsoft's new Edge browser is on a roll. According to new data out from the firm NetMarketshare, Microsoft Edge is now the second most popular web browser.
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Google Chromebook quirk forces a decision: Parental controls or schoolwork?

Login issues between Chromebooks and Google Classroom are forcing parents in lockdown to choose between parental controls and their kids' online schoolwork.
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Cheap Chromebooks: Acer, Lenovo and Samsung laptops on sale from only $169

Study well and do it right with a cheap Chromebook from Acer, Lenovo, or Samsung. These must-have models are on sale for as cheap as $169.
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Samsung’s gorgeous Galaxy Chromebook goes on sale on April 6 for $999

Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook will be a powerful competitor to Apple's MacBook Air when it launches on April 6 for $999.

Chromecast vs. Roku Streaming Stick+ vs. Fire TV Stick 4K

Streaming sticks are a smaller alternative to set-top boxes. But which one is king? We compare the Chromecast, Fire TV Stick 4K, and Roku Streaming Stick+.
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Best Buy and Walmart discount Acer, HP, and Samsung Chromebooks by up to $100

Chromebooks are cheap alternatives to costly laptops. Best Buy and Walmart's deals make it more affordable with up to $100 in discounts.
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Cheap Laptops: Chromebooks and MacBooks on sale starting at just $199

Coronavirus got you working from home? Make sure you’re armed with a laptop that can handle your tasks. Check out these discounted Chromebooks and MacBooks.
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These home office-worthy laptops are on sale for as little as $399

Need to work from home due to the coronavirus? We’ve rounded up the best home office laptop deals to let you work efficiently without spending a small fortune.
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Amazon discounts these Samsung Chromebooks by up to $155

Chromebooks, like Samsung's Chromebook 3, Chromebook Plus V2, and Chromebook Pro, are inexpensive laptop alternatives perfect for web-based productivity,
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Best Buy slashes $250 off the HP Chromebook 15 for today only

Looking for a new Chromebook? Best Buy is offering $250 off HP’s Chromebook 15, bringing its price to $350. But don’t wait — this deal lasts for today only.
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Your Chromebook may soon be able to adjust its screen based on your surroundings

Google has announced a new Chrome OS feature called Ambient EQ that will automatically adjust the display’s color and white balance based on your surroundings.
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Update Google Chrome to latest version immediately to avoid trio of threats

Google Chrome users need to update their browser to the latest version immediately to help protect themselves from three different zero-day vulnerabilities.