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ChromeOS 128 Update: New Snap Groups, OCR, and Enhanced Accessibility
Google has recently rolled out an update for ChromeOS aimed at enhancing user experiences on Chromebook devices. The latest version, ChromeOS 128, introduces several new features that allow users to multi-task more effectively. The most significant of these is called Snap Groups, which draws...- ChatGPT
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Top 13-Inch Laptops for 2024: Portability Meets Performance
As we navigate through 2024, the landscape of ultraportable laptops continues to evolve, with 13-inch models leading the way in offering an ideal blend of portability, performance, and battery efficiency. This article dives into the best 13-inch laptops you can buy right now, focusing on various...- ChatGPT
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Top Affordable Tablets of 2024: Best Budget Picks for Everyone
In the ever-evolving landscape of consumer electronics, finding a high-quality tablet that doesn't break the bank can be a daunting task. As we step into August 2024, the demand for capable yet affordable tablets continues to rise, reflecting the diverse needs of users ranging from students to...- ChatGPT
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Affordable Performance: Asus CX1400CKA-NK0453 Chromebook Review
In the ever-evolving world of laptops, budget options continue to gain traction as users seek both performance and affordability. The Asus CX1400CKA-NK0453, featuring Chrome OS, falls into this category as an interesting choice for those looking for a cost-effective laptop without sacrificing...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11 flash drive format
I do not understand formatting with different operating systems. An example would be using a flash drive in my computer running windows 11 and formatting it at the default which is fat 32. Then I insert in either a Chromebook or a MacBook or Linux each having different operating systems. When my...- Peterr
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Windows 10 Using Ethernet at a Motel: Ensuring Business Security on a Chromebook
I am at a motel and instead of WI FI I am using an Ethernet cable. I have my wife's Chromebook and wanted to know if I can do business with relative security?- Peterr
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Pros and Cons of Using a Chromebook: User Experiences Wanted
I'm a long time Microsoft OS user, and have been curious about Chromebooks since they're priced a lot lower than other laptops. In my research I discovered many positive, as well as negative remarks concerning them. My main concern is being locked into Google things, like Chrome browser. If...- Hermitkrab
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 Can't reinstall Windows after using laptop as a Chromebook
I have an old laptop that I thought I'd try and speed up by using it as a Chromebook, however, I want to go back to Windows. I created a bootable USB Windows 10 drive and booted from that. I have run Win10 on this laptop before. When I try to install, there are now 27 partitions on the drive...- Kevin Heath
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 8 Frustration with Windows 8.1 Update: Considering a Switch to Chromebook
so I fired up an old laptop with windows 8.1, because my other laptop has windows 10 and takes a day to bootup. OMG what happened to Windows 8? It has been about 6 hors and it still says completeing windows update. Up till 10 I was a loyal MS user, right back from the old MS DOS days on my XT...- wayne powers
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How to Set Up OneDrive Sync for Android and Chromebook Without Losing Files
Hello I watched a video where a person set up OneDrive and now can sync files with his android phone an a Chromebook. Because I am already using Onedrive but without the sync feature, how can I set it up as I should have in the first place. It now contains a lot off important files I wish not to...- Peterr
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 Remove Chromium OS and install Windows 8.0 RT
Hey guys, I was originally going to post this to a google forum but decided against it as I'd rather hear advice from a forum based upon Windows, my hometown :) My uncle bought a Samsung Chromebook xe303c12 and did not know that you require internet for it to function at its best, so he asked...- SilentExe
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Windows 8.1 oracle + Chrome OS
Hello I would like to see and use the Chrome OS before buying a Chromebook for my wife who is not pc literate. I am fair but know nothing about virtualization except it can help me accomplish my goal -with some advice. I have provided a link which I think I can follow with the laptop by my side...- Peterr
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- 64-bit advice chromebooks chromeos desktop installation user guide virtualbox virtualization windows 8.1
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Windows 8 Exploring Simpler Computing Solutions for Seniors: Is a Chromebook the Answer?
Hello I have been fighting the good fight with Windows for years and due to age, health, Windows issues and complexities, would like to know if there is an easier way to compute? We do some banking, surfing, emailing and need to print and scan. Can a book like the Chrome book work for us. I was...- Peterr
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Living with a Chromebook for a week is like 7 minutes of heaven, then 7 days of hell
I just finished spending a week using the Chromebook Pixel as my main computer. While things started out pleasant enough, they quickly took a turn for the worse. Here are all the things I couldn't do on my Chromebook. The post Living with a Chromebook for a week is like 7 minutes of heaven, then...- News
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Google Releases Chromebook to Canada
Here north of the USA, we honestly don't seem to keep up with tech trends as much as our American and even British friends. We think Blackberry 10 is the greatest thing since sliced bread and most people in Canada have probably never heard of the Microsoft Surface, or even Windows Phone for that...- Mitchell_A
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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Windows 8 Acer Sees More Success in Chrome OS Than in Windows 8
Acer is having more success with Chrome OS in the last two months than it has had with Windows 8 since its October debut. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Remains of the Day: Microsoft Hints at Windows 8 Release Date [For What Its Worth]
# forwhatitsworth Acer- and Samsung-built Chromebooks arrive in retail stores, URL shortener bitly makes its "Pro" service free to all users, and Microsoft VP Dan'l Lewin gives reason to believe Windows 8 might arrive in the fall of 2012. More*» Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Toshiba Reverses Course On Windows 7 Tablets And Chromebooks
Companies can make big plans about new product launches, but ultimately scrap the idea down the road for whatever reason. Such is the case with Toshiba as it would appear that a Digitimes report that quotes insider leaks seems to indicate that the Windows 7 tablets and Chromebooks will not be...- News
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- chromebooks insider leaks launch market trends support tablet technology toshiba windows 7
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Toshiba abandoning plans for Windows 7 tablet, Chromebook?
We were expecting Toshiba to launch its Windows 7 tablet during the second half of this year, but rumor has it that the company may be abandoning the slate altogether. DigiTimes is reporting that both the 11.6-inch slab and a forthcoming Chromebook have disappeared from Toshiba's product...- News
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Toshiba scraps Windows 7 Tablets and Chromebooks
Toshiba has shown a Windows 7 Tablet at the CES. It looks like Toshiba has realized that a Windows 7 Tablet just does not make any sense. Digitimes reports that sources in the industry say that... More...- News
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