Chromebook news and info

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5 reasons why Chromebooks are the perfect laptop for most people
https://www.zdnet.com/article/five-reasons-chromebooks-are-the-perfect-laptop/

Chromebook Review (2023) — All The Key Pros and Cons
https://www.stylefactoryproductions.com/blog/chromebook-review

Google extends Chromebook lifespan to ten years
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-extends-chromebook-lifespan-to-ten-years/

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Chrome Unboxed  https://chromeunboxed.com/

Android Police   https://www.androidpolice.com/news-chromebooks/

About Chromebooks  https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/

9to5Google  https://9to5google.com/guides/chrome-os/

Engadget https://www.engadget.com/tag/chrome-os

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Some websites pretend your Chromebook has a virus. Here’s how to get rid of the notifications

https://chromeunboxed.com/how-to-stop-malicious-virus-website-notifications-chromebook/

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Chromebook plus vs chromebook

https://blog.google/products/chromebooks/chromebook-plus/

https://www.google.com/chromebook/discover/chromebookplus/

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How to install chromeOS flex on old laptop

https://www.androidpolice.com/google-chromeos-flex-install-guide/

https://www.pcworld.com/article/393375/how-to-turn-a-laptop-into-a-chromebook.html

https://support.google.com/chromeosflex?sjid=9352304990910844278-EU#topic=11618314

How to do it video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9oxk9W7FkU


What are the key differences between Chrome OS and Chrome OS Flex?
https://www.auratechnology.com/it-strategy/chrome-os-flex/

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10 Things That are NOT True About Chromebooks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8T3g7rRkGw

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How to install chromeOS flex on old laptop

https://www.androidpolice.com/google-chromeos-flex-install-guide/

https://www.pcworld.com/article/393375/how-to-turn-a-laptop-into-a-chromebook.html

https://support.google.com/chromeosflex?sjid=9352304990910844278-EU#topic=11618314

How to do it video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9oxk9W7FkU

Have now tried this on two old laptops and it work like magic. Total download and install time, 30min

A HP dv4 from 2008, not a speed monster but it now start up much quicker, the annoying fan noise is still there, anyway this will be a giveaway

The other, a Multicom Talisa U230 from 2017 is now like a brand new Chromebook, this i will keep
https://www.multicom.no/multicom-talisa-u230-133-full-hd/cat-p/c/p10637364

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After a ransomware attack, Nordic Choice Hotels converted 3000 Windows computers to CloudReady in less than 1 week
https://gcloud.devoteam.com/success-stories/convert-windows-to-cloudready/

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/nordic-choice-hotels-bounces-back-ransomware-attack-chromeos-flex


ChromeOS has never had a reported ransomware attack
https://www.content.shi.com/cms-content/accelerator/media/pdfs/google/google-051923-ransomware-one-pager.pdf

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With ChromeOS in 2023, Google's got its eye on the enterprise
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3690590/chromeos-2023-google-has-eye-on-enterprise.html

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Microsoft launches new Windows App to keep up with the “Chromebook threat”
https://chromeunboxed.com/microsoft-launches-new-windows-app-streaming-chromebook-threat/