I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

The Acer Chromebook C720P-2600 adds a 10-point touch screen, double the SSD-based storage, and updated styling. The standout upgrade from the previous Acer Chromebooks is the system's new 11.6-inch, 1 ...

The pundits may still be debating the wisdom and efficacy of Chromebooks, and Microsoft and the Pawn Stars might think they aren’t worth much, but that’s not stopping Chromebooks from selling or being ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Google’s $1,299 Chromebook Pixel has long been the ...

Acer has rolled out the first Chromebook with a touch screen since Google's Chromebook Pixel. The C720P is identical to the other variants of the line with a few exceptions, not the least of which is ...

Not too long ago, Acer announced the Chromebook C720. They then followed up that one with a cheaper version of the C720, which had 2GB of RAM instead of the standard configuration of 4GB of RAM. Then ...

Acer has added touch to its C720 Chromebook, creating the $200 Acer C720P Chromebook, an affordable 11.6-inch alternative to Google's well-reviewed but expensive Pixel. The new C720P adds a 1366 x 768 ...

Acer has made a habit of releasing Chromebooks which pack more power than you’d expect into a dirt cheap laptop. The company’s Acer C720 Chromebook has an Intel Celeron 2955U processor, an 11.6 inch ...

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Touch screen + Chrome OS + Haswell = Acer C720P, But is it worth the $299 price tag? Acer has been on a roll lately. They’ve announced their second Chromebook, the C720 back in 2013. Since then, ...

The ubiquity of Internet access, along with the increasing reliability and decreasing cost of online storage, means that you won't necessarily need to give up too much to replace your current ...

In October, we reviewed Acer's C720 Chromebook, a Haswell-harboring notebook with excellent battery life and performance to match. The one thing it lacked, however, was a touchscreen, something Acer ...