News on the latest Chromebooks and other Chrome OS devices.
If you thought the recent trend for ruggedised and reinforced Chromebooks for the classroom wasn't enough, say hello to the first range of commercial-grade Chrome OS devices aimed at industry.
Impressive — that's the overall feeling early reviewers seem to have of the new Chromebook Pixel 2, which was officially announced by Google on March 11.
The Chromebook Pixel has been updated by Google with a faster processor, more RAM, longer battery and a super-versatile USB Type-C connector. Oh, and a lower price.
Early Acer Chromebook 15 benchmarks suggest that the world's biggest Chromebook will have the performance to match thanks to Intel's 5th generation chips.
The new Acer Chromebox CXI features a 4th gen Intel Core i3 4030U dual-core processor running at 1.9GHz and available with either 4GB or 8GB of RAM.
Benchmarks on the new Acer C740 Chromebook suggests it may be the best performing budget consumer Chromebook on the market.
The 15.6-inch Acer Chromebook is available to pre-order in the UK from Amazon.
Taiwanese processor company MediaTek has said it wants its chips to power future Chromebook, news sure to surprise no one who follows Chromebook developments closely.
Archos, best known for making cheap (and rather decent) Android electronics, is to launch its first Chromebook later this year.