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Yes, You Can Install Windows on Chromebook: Here's How

Suffering from Windows FOMO? Installing Windows on your Chromebook might not be the best idea, but it is possible.

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Forget Chrome: Here's How to Install Firefox on a Chromebook

Your Chromebook may be designed for Chrome, but you don’t have to run Google’s browser.

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What Is Windows 10 in S Mode and What Does It Do?

If your PC came with Windows 10 in S mode, should you stay in this mode or leave?

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How to Enable Dark Mode on a Chromebook

Dark Mode can help make your Chromebook screen easier on the eyes.

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How to Boost Volume on a Chromebook Beyond Max

Enjoying music or movies on your Chromebook, but finding things a bit quiet? Here's how to boost your Chromebook's volume beyond its max.

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What Is a Chromebook Good For?

Should you buy a Chromebook over a standard laptop? What are the differences to consider?

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Chromebook Stuck on Chrome Screen? Do This to Unfreeze It

Revive a frozen Chromebook with these essential troubleshooting tips.

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Mouse or Touchpad Not Working on Chromebook? 9 Fixes

Having trouble with your Chromebook's mouse or touchpad? Here's what to do next.

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Which Laptop Should You Buy? Chromebook vs. Windows

Consider what you'll use your laptop for and choose wisely.

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How to Add a Printer to a Chromebook

Just like on other operating systems, adding a printer to your Chromebook is also a breeze. Here's how you can do it in three simple steps.

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Raspberry Pi 5, AI Privacy, Chromebook Plus Announced PLUS: Fake SSDs Explained [Podcast]

Our podcast brings you the latest tech news that matters, with a look at some AI privacy issues and the new Chromebook Plus.

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What Is Google's New Premium Chromebook Plus Specification and When Does It Launch?

Google has finally revealed its long-awaited premium Chromebook specification, and it should bring major boosts to productivity.

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ChromeOS Is Missing or Damaged: How to Recover Your Chromebook

The "ChromeOS is missing or damaged" error can prevent you from using your Chromebook. Here's how you can fix it.

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How to Install and Watch Netflix on a Chromebook

For movie buffs, Netflix is a treasure trove that you can access from the convenience of your home. Here's how you can watch Netflix on a Chromebook.

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AirPods Not Connecting to Chromebook? Try These Fixes

Do you have trouble connecting your AirPods with a Chromebook? Here are some quick and easy ways to fix it.

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Everything You Need to Know About Installing Steam on Chromebook

Wondering whether it's possible to install Steam and enjoy gaming on your Chromebook? Here's everything you need to know.

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How to Update and Upgrade Linux on Your Chromebook

Once you've set up a Linux environment on your Chromebook, it's recommended that you update and upgrade the installed Linux packages.

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How to Disable the Touchscreen on a Chromebook

If you only use your Chromebook's touchscreen occasionally and want to turn it off, here's how to do it.

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How to Change Your Password on a Chromebook

Your Chromebook's password is the same as your Google account's password. Here's how you can change it on a Chromebook.

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How to Change Language on a Chromebook

Want to use your Chromebook in a language other than English? Fortunately, switching between different languages is easy on a Chromebook.

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