A blast from the past using Linux.

PCWorld highlights how a 30+ year Windows user switched to ChromeOS, finding relief from Windows’ bloat, slow boot times, and ...

Chromebooks and iPads are both viable options for anyone looking to avoid buying a Windows laptop, but each platform has its ...

Do you prefer lightweight and nimble or robust and powerful laptops?

Chromebooks have been around for almost 15 years, and since their launch, they've made some noble attempts to evolve into something beyond just a super cheap laptop for students. It's been a difficult ...

Two years ago, I ditched my Windows laptop and started using a Chromebook for software development. I haven’t looked back. I was a Windows guy from the very beginning. I used Windows 1.02 on my IBM PS ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

One of the main appeals of a Chromebook is its simplicity: You've essentially just got a row of browser tabs, running web apps, with minimal background activity going ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. This lightweight, fanless ...

PCWorld highlights 15 essential free apps that can significantly enhance Chromebook functionality, covering photo editing, VPN services, and Android applications. Key recommendations include Snapseed ...