If your needs revolve mostly around Chrome tabs, Google Docs, and streaming shows, you probably don’t need a thousand-dollar laptop.

Performance: Performance was excellent. Speed was tops for productivity and Web-based tasks such as word processing, Web browsing, and online game play. You'll have performance room to grow.

A Chromebook is neither Windows or Mac; it runs Google’s Chrome OS. The operating system is built around Google’s cloud apps and is optimized for Gmail and Google Drive, making it a good choice if you ...

I am crazy about Chromebooks, those weirdly web-centric laptops invented by Google in the late aughts and later popularized in K-12 classrooms — if you don’t have a child who uses one in school, you ...

The time it takes to deplete a fully charged battery while the Chromebook loads a sequence of web pages over WiFi. The screen is set to a specific brightness that's usable indoors or outdoors.

Instead of throwing away your old laptop, Google will turn it into a Chromebook.

Free internet and computer access in your own home is now available to borrow from your local branch of the Carroll County Public Library. In November, the library system acquired, via a state grant, ...