Microsoft's Office 365 apps will no longer be supported on as Android apps on Chromebooks with a deadline for their official use set for September 18, 2021. While it may seem like a hysteria inducing situation for users who straddle ... Read more
Lenovo just took the wraps off its updated ThinkPad L lineup introducing its L13 and L13 Yoga's in their second generation. We recently reviewed the ThinkPad L13 Yoga here at OnMSFT and as quickly as we finished that piece, Lenovo ... Read more
Samsung announced today that an updated version of its bestselling Chromebook is now available for pre-order through February 28, 2021. The Galaxy Chromebook 2 can be pre-order via Samsung's own website or through Best Buy starting at $549.99. Despite Chromebooks ... Read more
Microsoft Teams is making gains for Microsoft, hitting over 115 million daily active users thanks to the global pandemic and the need to work and school from home. However, even with those big numbers, and Windows 10X on the horizon, ... Read more
2021 is shaping up to be an exciting year for Microsoft with the launch of Windows 10X, a new Windows-based OS that will should make its debut on Chromebook-like devices later this Spring
Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap, where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. Microsoft reportedly designing its own chips for servers, Surface devices According to a ... Read more
Google has quietly acquired Neverware, a company developing CloudReady, a variant of Google’s Chrome OS to install on Chromebooks, Windows PCs and Macs. The acquisition was announced on Neverware’s website earlier this week (via ComputerWorld), and the company says that ... Read more
Parallels, the virtualization company behind Parallels Desktop for Mac, is launching Parallels Desktop for Chromebook Enterprise today. As its name suggests it, this new offering is only for enterprise Chromebooks, and it will work on existing models with good enough ... Read more
New ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook Enterprise that blurs the line between a ThinkPad's perceived business status and the streamlined consumer experience of ChromeOS.
As teachers prepare for the upcoming school year and work to improve student engagement in remote and hybrid learning models, Microsoft is expanding Minecraft: Education Edition to Chromebooks today to ensure more students can learn critical STEM skills from home ... Read more
Parallels has made it easy to run Windows apps on Macs for many years now, and the company will now help Google to do the same on Chromebooks with Parallels Desktop for Chromebook Enterprise, to be available later this year.
Reports coming out earlier today have shed new light on the progress and direction of Microsoft's as yet unreleased "Lite" operating system, Windows 10X. If you remember, the earliest reports of this slimmed down and modern version of Windows 10 ... Read more
Google announced in a blog post today that it will be partnering with Parallels to bring native Microsoft Office desktop apps to Chrome OS.
There is a certain hefty craftsmanship that comes with the Duet that feels sturdy and assuages the fears of immediate breakage or the need for delicate handling 24/7.
Google and Valve could be working together to bring Steam to Chromebooks, with Valve leveraging Chrome OS’ existing support for Linux apps.
David Ruddock, the managing editor of the reputable Android blog Android Police shared his disillusionment about the state of Chrome OS in an interesting op-ed titled “Chrome OS has stalled out."
Google has officially joined the Fall rush of hardware announcements as it unveiled a slew of hardware ranging from wifi routers to earbuds.
Lenovo announces several consumer-facing offerings for 2019 & 2020 that include All-in-Ones, foldable Chromebooks, monitor refreshes and more.
Today, Dell announced that it has teamed up with Google to offer a first lineup of Latitude Chromebook Enterprise devices, combining a trusted brand in the enterprise world with an OS that can now rival Windows and macOS in terms of versatility.
As Google has seen major success with Chromebooks in the US education market, Microsoft's rumored Windows Lite platform should take the best from Chrome OS and mix it up with some unique Windows things, providing users the best of both worlds.
Microsoft didn’t announce new PC hardware this week at Computex, but the company shared its commitment to build a “modern OS” for the PCs of tomorrow.