How I convinced a Windows PC diehard to buy a Chromebook
I’ve been a Chromebook fan and advocate for many years now. I bought my first one back in 2013, just a couple years after they debuted, and I’ve since purchased several more. If you ask…
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Spend less than $150 and get a Chromebook that acts as both a laptop and a tablet
TL;DR: Get a refurbished ASUS Chromebook CM30 2-in-1 with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage for $149.99 (MSRP $369.99) and enjoy flexible touchscreen productivity anywhere. Working or streaming on the go usually means choosing between portability and functionality. You…
Stop using your Chromebook like it’s just Chrome
Macs and PCs are no longer the only options for those looking to buy a computer. One of the fastest-growing categories is the Chromebook, Google’s own line of devices. Initially, Chromebooks were low-cost machines largely…
This $145 Chromebook is secretly a tablet, too
TL;DR: Get the ASUS Chromebook CM30 2-in-1 for $144.97 (reg. $389.99) — deal ends May 10 at 11:59 PM. Not every computer purchase needs to break the bank. If you need something reliable for everyday browsing, schoolwork, or…
This refurbished Lenovo Chromebook is 72% off and built for real work
TL;DR: Pick up a Lenovo 300e 11.6″ 2-in-1 Touchscreen Chromebook for $79.99 (reg. $284.99), that’s 72% off a fully functional, refurbished machine with 4GB RAM, touchscreen display, and a 30-day warranty. A refurbished label can raise eyebrows. A…
2-in-1 Chromebook transforms from laptop to tablet — Now under $150
TL;DR: A lightweight 2-in-1 Chromebook with keyboard and stylus for travel, school, and everyday tasks is $149.99 (MSRP $369.99). Not everyone needs a powerful, expensive laptop or tablet. Sometimes you just need a second reliable device for travel,…
Need a cheap laptop that doesn’t feel cheap? This $82.99 Acer Chromebook might be it.
TL;DR: This refurbished Acer 311 Chromebook offers lightweight portability, Chrome OS simplicity, and solid everyday performance for just $82.99. Not every laptop needs to be a powerhouse. Sometimes you just want something quick to start, easy to…
Best Cyber Monday Chromebook Deals 2025 (and the top Black Friday offers still available)
At a glance Top Chromebook picks: Budget: Lenovo IdeaPad 3i, $109. Excellent deal for the price. This is still my preferred deal. Midrange: HP 14-inch x360 Chromebook Plus, $379. Faster processor, more storage. Refurbished: Asus…
This $284.99 Chromebook now costs $80
TL;DR: Get a Lenovo Chromebook on sale now for $80. The end of the year is one of the best times to find a low-cost laptop. This Lenovo 300e Chromebook would normally cost $284.99, but right now, it’s only $79.99.…
Best Black Friday Chromebook deals 2025: Nov 30
At a glance Top Chromebook picks: Budget: Lenovo IdeaPad 3i, $109. Absolutely stellar deal. This is my preferred deal. Midrange: HP 14-inch x360 Chromebook Plus, $379. Faster processor, more storage. Black Friday deals on Chromebooks…