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Google Pixelbook Go review: the price of simplicity

https://youtu.be/E-wXkAULxlE More info: http://geni.us/JAzc You will find two great things about Google’s new Chromebook, the Pixelbook Go. The first is its keyboard counterpart, which is a joy to type upon and yet incredibly quiet. The second is the battery, which is as good or better than any kind of Intel laptop I’ve used in current memory. Those are the great details, but there are plenty of good things, too. It offers a simple, unfussy design, good audio speakers, and a solid trackpad. The design I am testing, which has an Intel Core i5 Y-series processor, is quick and responsive. Virtually everything concerning this laptop makes me want to suggest it as the go-to, default Chromebook for everybody. Everything, that is, except for the cost. It starts at $649 as well as the model I’m testing is $849. Comparable Chromebooks cost at least one hundred bucks less for similar functions. So with the Pixelbook Go, exactly what are you paying for? ...

Google Pixelbook Go review: the price of simplicity

https://youtu.be/E-wXkAULxlE More info: http://geni.us/JAzc You will find two great things about Google’s new Chromebook, the Pixelbook Go. The first is its keyboard counterpart, which is a joy to type upon and yet incredibly quiet. The second is the battery, which is as good or better than any kind of Intel laptop I’ve used in current memory. Those are the great details, but there are plenty of good things, too. It offers a simple, unfussy design, good audio speakers, and a solid trackpad. The design I am testing, which has an Intel Core i5 Y-series processor, is quick and responsive. Virtually everything concerning this laptop makes me want to suggest it as the go-to, default Chromebook for everybody. Everything, that is, except for the cost. It starts at $649 as well as the model I’m testing is $849. Comparable Chromebooks cost at least one hundred bucks less for similar functions. So with the Pixelbook Go, exactly what are you paying for? ...