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
Every month ChromeOS gets an update. Some of these updates offer new security features, so there isn’t much to tell you about. Other updates bring new functionality to your Chromebook. The ChromeOS 107 update has some interesting new features that you may find interesting. These include a quicker way to access files, a change to … Read more
A few months ago the Chrome OS team gave us the option to record our Chromebook screen. Until then, if you wanted to record your screen you would need to use software such as Screencastify. In this article, I’ll show you how to record your Chromebook screen, which by default saves the recording in the … Read more
A few months ago I created a video showing the new Chrome OS launcher app menu. At the time it was only available on the developer channel. The good news is you can now get access to this menu on the stable channel. At the time of writing, we’re currently on Chrome OS 97. That’s … Read more
A few months ago I created a video to show some of the issues I had with the Chrome OS Virtual Desk. These issues still exist, but the good news is a flag is available, which fixes the problem. If you’re unfamiliar with Chrome OS flags. They are experimental options you can enable on your … Read more
Android apps have come a long way compared to where they were ten years ago. I love sketching and used to use a pen and piece of paper when I was at school. You no longer need to have these oldskool tools because you can sketch on a Chromebook. To do so you will need … Read more
The great thing about Chrome OS is how quick and easy it is to log in to your computer. Unless you change the settings anyone who has access to your Chromebook can also use it. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it will depend on who you live with. You may be happy for … Read more
