Samsung Chromebook XE550C21

Does the new Samsung Series 5 Chromebook overcome past problems?

With Google Chromebooks, price really does make all the difference.

Remember netbooks? They're back, and called Chromebooks. They run Chrome OS (see panel, right) – Google's vision of a computer that works almost universally through a browser window. And they've arrived in the midst of a touchscreen tablet revolution....

Google is a targeting the business market claiming huge TCO savings over traditional PCs. But are these £229 machines viable?

With this new Samsung Chromebook, though, Google has finally achieved a compelling and complete lineup of Chrome OS choices. At a starting price point of $249, it's a fantastic value - especially when you consider the included two years of expanded...

Ask any great inventor and they'll tell you the best concepts don't always work out in practice. The Google Chromebook is an admirable attempt at an idea that unfortunately infastructure doesn't fully support. It's a nice machine, with a few lackings,...

It seems about 18 months ago when Google first showed their Chrome operating system, this notebook from Samsung is the first that I have seen that uses it. Can we get used to an operating system that relies on the Internet?

First Netbook. Is Google's Chrome browser enough to be happy in the Web-world? We logged into our Google account. How much Office is actually possible with this browser? Do Google Docs, Picasa and DropBox suffice? Found out in our review.

Samsung Chromebook – a light and affordable laptop - offers an all-new computing experience that's done away with the traditional operating system.