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A Brand New ‘Full’ Google Play Music App Is On The Way

A brand new Google Play Music app for the desktop is coming soon and may not require Chrome, details in a recent Chromium issue tracker ticket suggests.

12 October 2014

Toshiba Chromebook 2 Webpage Talks Up “Android Synergy”

The US product page for the Toshiba Chromebook 2 references Android apps not yet available on Chrome OS — but is it an unsubtle leak or a misunderstanding?

8 October 2014

Listings for New Intel-Based Samsung Chromebook Appear Online

A new 11.6-inch Samsung Chromebook model has begun appearing in the inventory of several leading American tech business resellers.

17 September 2014

Is Wireless Charging Coming to Chromebooks?

Is Google preparing a new Chromebook with wireless charging capabilities? A Chromium commit suggests that it could be a real possibility.

17 September 2014

Bay Trail Toshiba Chromebook Will Be Available with 1080p IPS Display, 4GB RAM

Two separate Bay Trail-based Toshiba Chromebooks are being prepared for a late fall launch, one featuring 4GB RAM and a full-HD (1920x1080) display.

2 September 2014

Toshiba Website Lists New 13-inch Bay Trail Chromebook

Toshiba appears to be preparing an update to its 13-inch Chromebook launched back in January, adding a Bay Trail processor and support for faster Wi-Fi.

29 August 2014

Rumor: Google+ Photos To Become Separate, Standalone Service

Is 'Google+ Photos' is to be made into a standalone product free of any requirement to use Google's social networking service? That what some sources are claiming.

2 August 2014

Is a Dirt Cheap MediaTek Chromebook on the Way?

Could a new, dirt cheap ARM-powered Chromebook be in development? Based on a recent code drop to Chromium by MediaTek, it could well be.

13 July 2014

Reversible Type-C USB Ports To Feature in New Chromebooks?

Recent commits to the Chromium source code appear to show that Chrome developers are experimenting with support for the new reversible USB spec.

6 July 2014