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I've tested more than 50 Chromebooks — these are the best for every budget and use
By Jason England, Darragh Murphy last updated
The best Chromebooks provide great, affordable alternatives to Windows PCs and MacBooks. These are our favorites to recommend, based on hands-on testing and reviews.

Google’s ‘Desktop Camera’ app could be for Aluminum OS — here’s what it looks like
By Tony Polanco published
A newly listed "Desktop Camera" app has appeared on the Google Play Store — and it provides a potential glimpse at Google's rumored Aluminum OS.

Smart buttons are my favorite smart home gadgets — and they’re finally supported by Google Home
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Home has finally added support for smart buttons, which opens a whole new way to interact with your smart home gadgets.

I use the ‘pacer’ prompt with ChatGPT every day — here’s how it helps me finish things
By Amanda Caswell published
When big projects feel overwhelming, I use a simple “pacer” prompt in ChatGPT to break work into one manageable step at a time — and it actually helps me finish.

I was tired of AI slop ruining my Google searches, but this Chrome extension fixed it.
By David Crookes last updated
Fed up with AI slop in Google results? This extension rolls searches back to pre-ChatGPT times

This Google Maps feature will change the way you navigate — and it's hiding in plain sight
By Josh Render published
Google Maps makes navigating to your destination much easier, and the Map Details options can improve this tenfold with only a couple of taps.

The temperature is plummeting, so make sure you follow these 3 steps to keep your phone safe from the cold
By Josh Render published
Keep your phone as wrapped up as yourself

Google is rolling out the biggest changes to Chrome in years — here’s what’s new
By Amanda Caswell published
Google is adding Gemini-powered AI to Chrome with a new side panel, image tools and agent-style browsing features. Here’s what’s launching now and what’s coming next.
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