Hackernews posts about Chromebooks

Chromebooks is a brand of budget-friendly laptops that run on Google's Chrome OS operating system and are designed for online-based tasks and cloud computing.

1. Custom coreboot firmware (and utilities) for your Chromebook/Chromebox (docs.mrchromebox.tech)
   2 points by lwhsiao 2 days ago | discuss
2. iPhone and XeOS App and External Display = Chromebook Style Desktop (old.reddit.com)
   1 points by marianf about 9 hours ago | 2 comments
3. Show HN: Essential Media Player – A web-based (PWA) local media player (essentialmediaplayer.com)
   2 points by ZuLuuuuuu 3 days ago | discuss
4. The most unhinged video wall, made out of Chromebooks (varun.ch)
   566 points by varun_ch over 1 year ago | 59 comments
5. Today Google bricked my Chromebook by force-installing a hidden extension (cloudisland.nz)
   237 points by robin_reala over 1 year ago | 66 comments
6. I switched from Mac to a Lenovo Chromebook (blog.johnozbay.com)
   134 points by speckx 2 months ago | 173 comments
7. My favorite device is a Chromebook (kokada.capivaras.dev)
   99 points by nextos almost 2 years ago | 105 comments
8. Ask HN: Chromebook leads for K-8 school in need?
   46 points by techteach00 5 months ago | 44 comments
9. Linux on Samsung Chromebook Plus (Kevin) with Rockchip RK3399 ARM SoC (2024) (www.devkitsune.net)
   38 points by transpute about 1 year ago | 14 comments
10. NYC Spends $200 Million on Cell Service for School Chromebooks (nysfocus.com)
    37 points by h2si 7 months ago | 55 comments
11. Microsoft gives in to Chromebook bullies and drops Windows 11 SE (www.theregister.com)
    17 points by rntn 11 months ago | 1 comments
12. Gojek founder Nadiem charged with $125.4M Chromebook case (www.techinasia.com)
    15 points by salkahfi 6 months ago | discuss
13. Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026 (9to5google.com)
    14 points by pjmlp 11 months ago | 5 comments
14. Students Are Short-Circuiting Their Chromebooks for a Social Media Challenge (www.nytimes.com)
    12 points by ChrisArchitect about 1 year ago | 13 comments
15. Aurora: Maintenance-free, reliable and fast OS, stable like a Chromebook (getaurora.dev)
    12 points by miles over 1 year ago | 5 comments
16. Apple Readies a Low-Cost Laptop to Rival Chromebooks and Windows PCs (www.bloomberg.com)
    11 points by mfiguiere 8 months ago | 11 comments
17. My favorite device is a Chromebook, without ChromeOS (kokada.dev)
    11 points by birdculture 2 months ago | 2 comments
18. Collabora and MediaTek: Pushing boundaries on latest IoT boards and Chromebooks (www.collabora.com)
    10 points by losgehts 9 months ago | discuss
19. Chromebooks still set for scrap, even with 10-year lifecycle (www.theregister.com)
    9 points by LorenDB over 1 year ago | discuss
20. Chromebook Remorse: Tech Backlash at Schools Extends Beyond Phones (www.nytimes.com)
    7 points by tysone 3 months ago | discuss
21. Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026 (9to5google.com)
    6 points by spenvo 11 months ago | discuss
22. TikTok trend sees kids setting Chromebooks on fire; at least one hospitalized (arstechnica.com)
    5 points by rntn about 1 year ago | 3 comments
23. Google Indonesia tangled up in $600M Chromebook corruption probe (www.theregister.com)
    5 points by defrost 12 months ago | 2 comments
24. Can an old Chromebook find new life in Linux? (revnathan.weblog.lol)
    5 points by system7rocks over 1 year ago | discuss
25. Chromebook Tricks (with a small magnet) (docs.google.com)
    4 points by kalonb911 8 months ago | 2 comments
26. The Battle to Ban Screens from School Now Includes Chromebooks and Tablets (www.wsj.com)
    4 points by bookofjoe almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
27. best video Editing software for chromebook (basanzietech.blogspot.com)
    4 points by gadsentz 11 months ago | 1 comments
28. Google: Continued commitment to Chromebooks, and looking ahead (cloud.google.com)
    4 points by pabs3 about 2 months ago | discuss
29. Cadmium: Debian Linux installer for some RISC laptops and Arm Chromebooks (github.com)
    4 points by transpute 10 months ago | discuss
30. Students Are Short-Circuiting Their Chromebooks for a Social Media Challenge (www.nytimes.com)
    4 points by lxm about 1 year ago | discuss
31. Google's 10-year Chromebook lifeline leaves laptops headed for silicon cemetery (www.theregister.com)
    4 points by PaulHoule over 1 year ago | discuss
32. My favorite device is a Chromebook (kokada.capivaras.dev)
    4 points by todsacerdoti almost 2 years ago | discuss
33. I switched from Windows PCs to Chromebooks and haven't looked back (www.pcworld.com)
    3 points by hochmartinez about 1 year ago | discuss