The relentless march of technological progress often leaves our beloved electronic companions feeling sluggish and outdated. Manufacturers understandably prioritize supporting newer models, leaving ...

Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer. Because the software is simple ...

Google’s Chrome OS Flex is now ready to revive Macs that are too elderly to run the latest macOS version. That includes models as far back as 2010. It turns the Mac into a Chromebook, but at least ...

My nine-computer odyssey started around mid-April. The Chromebook I’d been using as my everyday laptop for two years suddenly broke. So I ordered a replacement. After two days, the new machine started ...

Google is bringing Chrome OS to machines designed to run Windows or macOS. For those who don't know, Chrome OS is the lightweight operating system that powers the popular Chromebook range, which has ...

Google’s Chromebook standards have long been something of a no man’s land. The processor, RAM, and storage didn’t matter too much so long as the final product could capably run Chrome OS, making ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

I've got a couple old HP laptops from 2018 - 14-bs153od. Just need them for a web browser and dual monitor - the laptop screen and HDMI port. They are slow and obviously won't take the Windows 11 ...