Category: pixel slate

Google is making it easier to shoot proper portraits on Chromebooks

Post author By Randall
Post date August 15, 2019
Categories In chrome os, chromebooks, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Google, pixel slate, portrait mode, Tech

[ad_1] At launch, portrait mode is available exclusively on the company’s Pixel Slate, though Google says it plans to bring the feature to other Chromebooks in the future. Setting aside the usual reactions people have to tablet photography, the fact Google plans to add a portrait mode to other Chromebooks is something of a head-scratcher. […]

Google getting out of the tablet game was inevitable (and smart)

Post author By Randall
Post date June 21, 2019
Categories In Android, chrome os, editorial, gear, Google, google tablets, nexus 7, nexus 9, personal computing, personalcomputing, pixel c, pixel slate, Tech

[ad_1] Probably the most common refrain regarding Google tablets was about app quality. Specifically, developers never got on board with building apps for larger screens the way they did for the iPad, and Google’s tablets have suffered for it. Perhaps the only tablet that wasn’t hurt by software quality was the Nexus 7, which arrived […]

Google had made its last tablet

Post author By Randall
Post date June 20, 2019
Categories In chrome os, gear, Google, personal computing, personalcomputing, pixel slate, Tablets, Tech

[ad_1] This decision doesn’t affect Google’s own laptop hardware; in fact, it sounds like a successor to the Pixelbook might arrive before the end of the year. That timing would make sense, as the computer will be two years old this fall and could use an update on a few fronts (that giant screen bezel […]