Dan Millward
If you’re looking to buy a new laptop and your budget is tight you may think you don’t have many options. The good news is budget Chromebooks don’t cost that much to buy new, and you can get your hands on one for even less if you’re happy with a refurbished one. The good news … Read more
Google has for many years been more than just a software company. The big change for Google, which saw them move from software to hardware was the release of ChromeOS in 2011. It was around this time that we saw the first Chromebook made by Google. It was also when they branched out into mobile … Read more
If we go back many years the majority of images found on the internet were saved in Jpeg, which is the JPG file extension. Because this was the most common image file type there are still programs today that only work with this extension. Things have changed a lot since then and you may have … Read more
If you wanted to work with PDFs on your Chromebook a couple of years ago you would have limited options. In fact, working with a PDF on ChromeOS would have only been possible if you installed an Android app. The good news is all Chromebooks are now Android App capable, so there are many apps … Read more
If you take photos on your phone the image dimensions are most likely pretty high if you have a decent camera. This means there may be many occasions where you need to reduce the image dimensions of the photos you’ve taken. You may need to upload them to a blog for example or perhaps you … Read more
The built-in ChromeOS image editor is great if you don’t need to do much editing of your images. After all, it’s free to use and comes as standard on all Chromebooks. It’s also been improved and will continually be improved by the ChromeOS team. That being said, it’s pretty limited, so you may need more … Read more
The ability to choose either a dark or light theme on your Chromebook has been around for a few months now. Changing the theme on your Chromebook allows you to customise your computer just the way you want. It can also help save battery life, so it isn’t all about aesthetics. There is now a … Read more
The new Asus Chromebox 5 revealed recently at CES not only looks great but will double as a wireless phone charger. I don’t know about you but that is an ingenious idea from Asus. If you own a Chromebox you most likely have a desktop setup in your home or office. After all, a Chromebox … Read more
