Tech Thoughts

So, I only had KDE Neon on my Acer Chromebook 14 CB3-431 for a short time but there was no way round the performance issues with YouTube at ...

 So I was having trouble with my Chromebook. When editing photos with Google Photos it would slow down then freeze. After testing in another...

I recently acquired a Lenovo Thinkpad X201 from Tech Thoughts contributor Simon Royal, as he has upgraded to a newer and quicker Dell Latitu...

Chrome OS might seem a limited browser based OS, but it is capable of far much more. It can now handle USB drives and that also stretches t...

Not long ago, the screen cable on my 2 year old HP Chromebook 14 went flakey, so I decided to get a new Chromebook before attempting to rep...

I often get asked on Google Plus or elsewhere "why do you use Linux?" so I thought I would explain my answer here in detail for th...

Just recently my first gen HP Chromebook 14 started crashing and rebooting randomly, and almost exactly 2 years after I received the device ...

Although my HP Chromebook 14 has a fairly decent trackpad, I have always preferred an actual mouse, as I find I can be more accurate with th...

So this is Microsoft's answer to Chromebooks, low spec laptops and "Windows 8.1 with Bing" - as if the mere adding of ...

Since I happen to have had a "Coral Peach" HP Chromebook 14 bought for me, I decided I needed to tone it down a bit and have the ...