Laptops can be expensive pieces of technology to acquire. When Google introduced the Chromebook, it quickly became known as a budget-friendly alternative to pricier laptop models. Here’s how you can ...

ChromeOS is Linux-based, enabling installation of Linux apps easily in a full-featured environment on a Chromebook. Enabling Linux on ChromeOS is now simple, with a few steps in the Settings app to ...

Unlike Windows or macOS, ChromeOS is very simple to use and especially helpful to users whose work revolves a lot around web browsers. The operating system also offers many hidden features, like the ...

In a few months, Windows 10 will take its final bow. That means folks will have to start paying for security updates, which has many people thinking about buying a new computer. One alternative to ...

While most other operating systems have their own dedicated application to manage and oversee the tasks running on your machine, many of the features on Google’s Chromebook predominately function via ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

DNS stands for Domain Name System and makes it such that can type google.com instead of 142.251.32.14. What DNS does is map the URL you type to the correct IP address associated with the address. In ...

The most straightforward way to use Microsoft Office on a Chromebook for free is through the web-based version. Here’s how you can do it: If the web-based version of Microsoft Office does not meet ...