Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

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For two years in a row, Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook 2 has been one of Engadget's Chrome OS devices. A $200 discount makes this laptop even better. Engadget’s Nathan Ingraham gave the Galaxy Chromebook ...

Chromebooks have made significant improvements since their introduction in 2011. Early models (and some current low-priced versions) offered limited access to apps, Microsoft Office products, video ...

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The Chromebook x2 11 is constructed from CNC machined aluminum and Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It’s a solid device with no flexing, bending, or twisting. The Surface Go 3 is crafted from CNC machined ...

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The most straightforward way to use Microsoft Office on a Chromebook for free is through the web-based version. Here’s how you can do it: If the web-based version of Microsoft Office does not meet ...

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