Chromebooks get 8 years of updates, and Microsoft's Windows 10 is the big loser

Chromebooks get 8 years of updates, and Microsoft's Windows 10 is the big loser

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Many people publicly deride Chromebooks, but that is largely because of their ignorance. For instance, some will say the computers are nothing more than a "glorified web browser." Actually, Chromebooks run a secure Linux distribution called "Chrome OS." While the operating system does focus heavily on the web, that really isn't a problem nowadays. Since Wi-Fi is ubiquitous these days, doing all of your computing on the web is actually ideal. Who the heck isn't constantly connected to the internet anyway? But OK, if you have a need for offline computing, that is totally possible too. Not to mention, Chromebooks… [Continue Reading]

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