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How to split screen on a Chromebook

How to split screen on a Chromebook – By Edgar Cervantes Android Authority
Multitasking is key when trying to get anything done on your computer. This is why learning to use split screen on a Chromebook is just as important as it is with any other device. Today we’ll show you how to divide your screen to view multiple windows simultaneously while using a Chrome OS laptop or tablet.

How to factory reset a Chromebook

How to factory reset a Chromebook – By Zach Traverso Android Police
Chromebooks are great computing devices since they’re incredibly easy to use and reliable, with some of the best Chromebooks offering hardware that rivals Windows laptops. If you’ve managed to get your hands on a new-for-you Chromebook, you may have the previous owner’s data installed. If so, here are a few ways to factory reset your Chromebook.

How to remote desktop into a Chromebook

How to remote desktop into a Chromebook – By Arif Bacchus XDA Developers
Sometimes, you might need remote access to your Chromebook or ChromeOS tablet. It could be because you want to help a friend or family member diagnose an issue with the ChromeOS operating system or simply because you want to get access to a file or app on your Chromebook while it’s not around. Unfortunately, it’s not easy to access a Chromebook remotely.

Protect your Android phone and Google Account

Protect your Android phone and Google Account: How to set a secure PIN, password, and biometric login – By Andrew Romero 9to5Google

Thinking about how many passwords, logins, and sensitive bits of data sit on your phone can be a little frightening. So how do you protect all of that information? This guide will take you through setting a safer PIN and password, as well as having face and fingerprint unlock set in your Android device for extra security.

How to use a Chromebook offline

How to use a Chromebook offline – By Phillip Moyer Android Police
When Chromebooks were first released in 2011, disconnecting from the internet rendered them practically useless. Their reliance on Google’s cloud-based apps meant that an offline Chromebook couldn’t even function as a word processor. Thankfully, Chrome OS has made major progress since its early days. Now, an offline Chromebook can use many of its cloud-based apps, with each app syncing its data as soon as you reconnect to the internet.

What is Mint Mobile, and is it worth it?

What is Mint Mobile, and is it worth it? – By Jordan Palmer Tom’s Guide

Mint Mobile has a unique model for a wireless carrier, and it all amounts to a good value. It’s also gotten quite the reputation as an up and coming carrier, thanks to the ads with actor and company owner Ryan Reynolds. But getting to know what Mint Mobile is beyond those ads could help you save money on your monthly cell phone bill.

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