By Kevin Lee
This is a review of the 2016 Acer Chromebook 15, for our impressions of the latest model, be sure to check out our 2017 Acer Chromebook 15 review.
Chromebooks have become completely cemented in the small notebook market. Through the last several years, manufacturers have been working on perfecting their cloud-based offerings and have released some truly mind-blowing laptops, such as the premium 11-inch Samsung Chromebook 2 and 13-inch Toshiba Chromebook 2, one of the first models with a gorgeous 1080p display.
Today, we have something fresh, yet somehow very familiar in front of us with the the world’s first 15-inch Chromebook from Acer. Aptly named the Acer Chromebook 15, this machine is not only the largest Chrome OS notebook ever made, it’s also the very first that’s come equipped with Intel’s 5th generation Celeron processors.
Despite all these changes, the Chromebook 15 still comes at a very affordable $349 ( £249, about AU$458). That’s far less than the $500 that you’d usually spend on a budget Windows laptop, and well, this Acer laptop has quite a few features that will turn your head and make you consider it above all others.
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Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac