The best Chromebooks for kids
The best Chromebooks for kids are durable, easy to use, and affordable. All of these fit the bill. Let’s dive right in......»»
Chromebook, gaming notebook demand picking up, says IC design houses
Peripheral IC demand for Chromebooks and gaming notebooks have picked up since the first quarter of this year, according to sources at IC design houses......»»
iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via Satellite saves the day for Utah college kids trapped in 500-foot deep canyon
Since the iPhone 14 Pro was released with its new Emergency SOS via Satellite features last year, we’ve heard a handful of stories about the feature being used to help iPhone users in dire situations. A new story out of Utah this week once again h.....»»
Best Buy’s latest 3-day sale brings killer laptop deals, from $105
Best Buy slashed the prices of all kinds of laptops in its three-day sale, so don't miss this chance to buy Chromebooks, gaming laptops, and MacBooks for cheap......»»
“Chromebooks aren’t built to last”: Average device has 4 years of updates left
Design quirks, limited parts, & other ways Chromebooks frustrate repairs. Enlarge / US PIRG's "Chromebook Churn" report casts a harsh spotlight on flaws in Chromebook repairability and longevity. (credit: Scharon Harding).....»»
Should parents decide what their kids do online? These states think so
In the future, when teenagers want to sign up for an account on Facebook or Instagram, they may first need to ask their parent or guardian to give their consent to the social media companies......»»
Listen up! Bea Wolf is a brilliant retelling of a classic Old English saga—for kids
SMBC's Zack Weinersmith talks about re-imagining Beowulf for his new graphic novel......»»
Apple marking Earth Day with custom transit cards in China; Pok Pok iOS app gets a green update
Earth Day is coming up on April 22 and ahead of it, Apple is bringing some fun customization to transit cards in China. Meanwhile, the award-winning iOS app for kids Pok Pok Playroom has received an Earth Day update. more… The post Apple marking.....»»
Best Kids Cases for iPad Mini
We have a selection of some of the most kid friendly cases for the iPad Mini The iPad mini is a great little thing, and when found preowned it can sometimes be a bargain. Something that is reliable and kid-friendly without breaking the bank.....»»
9 best laptops we’ve tested in 2023
Looking for the best laptops to buy in 2023? We've tested and reviewed top laptops, Chromebooks, and MacBooks to help you choose......»»
Move to "Green" school buses could boost kids" class attendance
Jouncing along to school in a fume-spewing, rattletrap yellow bus is practically a rite of passage for most American students......»»
Lenovo’s Surface Pro-style Duet Chromebooks are discounted today
The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 and Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5, which are cheaper alternatives for the Microsoft Surface Pro 9, are currently on sale from Lenovo......»»
Taiwan notebook ODMs report higher-than-expected 1Q23 shipments
Brisk sales of Chromebooks and commercial notebooks in March led to higher-than-expected shipments by Taiwan-based ODMs including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron, and Inventec in the first quarter of 2023......»»
Best robot vacuum deals: robovac for just $96
Cheap robot vacuums can keep your house clean when the kids are home and adults are working from home......»»
Kids learn more than just dates and facts when listening to historical fiction, according to new study
Teaching history to elementary students is stereotypically a straightforward affair, heavily weighted with names, dates and facts. But in a new paper published in the journal The Reading Teacher, a pair of Concordia researchers show that students can.....»»
Tesla workers shared images from car cameras, including “scenes of intimacy”
Ex-staffers tell Reuters about internal image sharing: "We could see their kids." Enlarge / Tesla Model X SUV at the European Motor Show on January 9, 2020, in Brussels, Belgium. (credit: Getty Images | Sjoerd van der Wal).....»»
Dealmaster: New low on Mac mini, Samsung 980 Pro, and Amazon Fire Kids; plus AirPods and iPad
$100 off the 2023 entry-level Mac mini is the steepest discount we've seen to date. Enlarge / Apple's 2023 Mac mini. If you've seen one, you've seen them all, but it's what's on the inside that counts. (credit: Andrew Cunningham).....»»
Google just made a big change to how Chromebooks apps work
Chrome Apps on your Chromebook is finally about to be replaced by Progressive Web Apps (PWA), with the latest Chrome stable version 112 as the starting point......»»
Tips for talking to kids about race and encouraging interracial friendships
In middle childhood, kids begin to self-segregate by race. A common assumption is that this behavior coincides with them becoming more prejudiced. But what if, instead of developing racist beliefs, children actually fear saying or doing the wrong thi.....»»
Google Photos for Chromebooks gain a more robust video editing feature
Google has announced an update to Google Photos for its Chromebooks where there will now be a more robust video editing feature for the app. There are many photo and video editors out there. Some are more robust than others, while some ar.....»»
Deals: Chromebooks as low as $50, Dell USB-C monitor for $299, Apple Watch Ultra $659, more
Today's top deals include a Corsair Surround wired gaming headset for $40, $130 off a TCL 65" Class 5-Series 4K Roku Smart TV, Samsung monitors as low as $130, and 50% off a JBL Dolby Atmos soundbar.Get a TCL 65-inch 4K TV for $398The AppleInsider Te.....»»