The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook might be the next “flagship” for the platform, and at CES 2023, we had the pleasure of checking it out in person.
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Hands-on: Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i Chromebook embraces what makes ChromeOS great
The selection of Chromebooks has evolved over the years, but has always been built on the back of one core market – affordable laptops. Coming later this year, the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 3i is the latest affordable Chromebook from the company, and it might just be one of the most exciting machines on 2023’s ChromeOS roadmap so far.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle took its RCS for iPhone campaign to CES 2023 with huge Android ads [Video]
Over the past several months Google has been pushing hard for Apple to adopt the RCS standard that could greatly improve messaging between Android and iOS, and at CES 2023, Google put out huge ads for Android that further pushed that campaign.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle’s CES Booth Tour: Android swings and slot machines [Video]
Google is back at CES for the first time in several years. To highlight several of the big software announcements, there’s a huge Android booth for attendees to visit. Not everyone is able to attend CES in Las Vegas, but we’ve made things a little easier by touring it for you.
Expand Expanding CloseHands-on: Citizen’s 2nd-gen CZ Smart is Wear OS at its best [Gallery]
Compared to phones and tablets, Android on watches — until very recently — has offered a pretty universal experience. Wear OS 3 changed that, especially Samsung, but we’re now seeing a more interesting level of customization with the 2nd-gen CZ Smart from Citizen.
Expand Expanding CloseRazer’s new Android gaming handheld will be available on January 26 for $399
Following its announcement last year, Razer has just announced that the Razer Edge gaming handheld will finally see its release date later this month.
Expand Expanding CloseWear OS 3 launch has led to 3x boost in active Google-powered watches
In addition to Android and Spotify Connect integration and Auto news, Google at CES 2023 shared a few stats, including how “there are now over three times as many active Wear OS devices” since Wear OS 3 launched.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid getting Spotify Connect support in media switcher and cross-device switching
After rolling out Chromecast support, Google announced at CES 2023 that Android’s media output switcher will support Spotify Connect as it pushes more cross-device experiences.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid Auto redesign rolling out and getting WhatsApp calling with Pixel, Samsung
After entering public beta in November, Google is rolling out Android Auto’s split-screen redesign into stable starting today (January 5).
Expand Expanding CloseThe first laser TV with Google TV now exists, and it’s Leica’s Cine 1
Lecia is a massive name in the camera community, offering high-end lenses and sensors that are highly sought after. With that experience, the company is dipping into a market that’s growing at a blistering pace with the Leica Cine 1 laser TV.
Expand Expanding CloseTCL delivers new Android devices at CES including budget phones and an 8-inch tablet
At CES 2023, TCL is launching new Android smartphones and tablets internationally and in the US. Here’s what’s coming.
Expand Expanding CloseTCL is now the biggest Google TV brand globally as it shows off 2023 lineup
At CES 2023 TCL is showing off its latest premium TV sets, with Google TV and Roku set to share the stage.
Expand Expanding CloseAsus Vibe CX34 Flip Gaming Chromebook makes another solid case for cloud gaming
With Google pushing gaming Chromebooks so heavily, more manufacturers are breaking ground with some of the best-performing and heavily equipped Chromebooks we’ve ever seen. The Vibe CX34 – announced at CES 2023 from ASUS – is one of those, boasting a gorgeous display, attractive chassis, and internals that would make you question the idea of ChromeOS entirely.
Expand Expanding CloseRoborock debuts S8 robot vacuums with the S8, S8 Pro Ultra, and S8+
Roborock hit it out of the park with the S7 series of robot vacuums. This year, the company is looking to improve on that line with the S8, S8 Pro ultra, and S8+. The new models bring an exceptionally better dock, new mopping systems, and enhanced cleaning with more suction.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung Galaxy A14 takes OnePlus to school with four years of updates at just $199
Amid CES 2023, Samsung is announcing its first new phone of the year in the Galaxy A14, coming to the United States for $199.
Expand Expanding Close‘Works with Google Home’ branding arrives with Govee’s first Matter-enabled light strip
The smart home is being reinvented right now with the arrival of Matter, and going into 2023, we’re about to see a lot of changes. One of those is the new “Works with Google Home” banner on Matter products, with Govee among the first to adopt the branding with its first Matter-enabled light strip.
Expand Expanding CloseCitizen’s 2nd-gen Wear OS watch has CZ Smart ‘self-care advisor’ and starts at 41mm
At CES 2023 today, Citizen announced its second-generation Wear OS watch. Besides a slightly more mechanical/traditional look, Citizen is trying to differentiate the CZ Smart on the health front.
Expand Expanding CloseHP announces the even more premium Dragonfly Pro Chromebook with all USB-C, RGB keyboard
This time last year, HP undoubtedly announced the flagship ChromeOS device. At CES 2023, the HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook is taking things a step further.
Expand Expanding CloseSwitchBot joins the Matter standard with the SwitchBot Hub 2
The big shift for the majority of smart home brands this year will be the inclusion of the Matter standard in devices. With that, those devices are able to communicate with more ecosystems with ease. At CES, SwitchBot has unveiled the Hub 2, a bridge for SwitchBot Bluetooth devices to work with any ecosystem.
Expand Expanding CloseAcer launching portable ‘Halo Swing’ Google Assistant speaker
At CES 2023, Acer unveiled the Halo Swing, a new portable outdoor-ready smart speaker powered by the Google Assistant.
Expand Expanding CloseAcer ‘Add-In-One’ attaches a Chromebox to a desktop monitor
Acer’s new “Add-In-One” system is an attempt to make a modular, upgradeable, all-in-one experience that runs on ChromeOS.
Expand Expanding CloseFossil announces Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition for $229
To follow the Wear OS-powered version, Fossil is announcing the Gen 6 Hybrid Wellness Edition at CES 2023.
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