Zen 2 and RDNA 2 for Chromebooks

AMD has announced the new lineup of Ryzen and Athlon 7020 C-series processors aimed at Chromebooks. Based on the 6nm manufacturing process and the last year's Zen 2 CPU and RDNA 2 GPU architectures, these new processors will be coming to new Chromebooks in Q2 2023.

Admins are furious

A new exploit called ‘Sh1mmer’ can be used to “unenrolling” enterprise-managed Chromebooks to install apps and bypass device restrictions.

Security issues 

Denmark is banning Google's services in schools, after officials in the municipality of Helsingor carried out a risk assessment around the processing of personal data by Google and found it wanting. 

Targeting work from home

Maker of expensive printer ink, HP has unveiled a number of new Chromebooks and thin clients with the idea that hybrid work is here to stay.

Sales of Chromebooks fall

Users are picking Windows-based devices over those running Chrome, according to beancounters at IDC.

Has more features

Linux on Chromebooks is finally coming out of beta with the release of Chrome OS 91, Google said at its developer I/O conference.

Cut into Windows market share

Never mind Macs, the biggest threat to Windows on the desktop are Chromebooks.

Tame Apple Press cheers

The Tame Apple Press is celebrating after Google experienced a huge stuff up of its Chromebook services.

Windows Mixed Reality headsets will also play a minor role

According to a recent report from top executives at Acer, the company expects to experience double-digit growth this year in the gaming PC and low-cost Chromebook markets, with most of the growth being generated from Chromebooks in particular.

ABI Research figures

New research shows that the notebook market is being disrupted by the increased take-up in chromebooks.