What is a Chromebook?
Q: What is a Chromebook?
A: A Chromebook is a laptop that uses the Linux-based Chrome OS as its operating system.
Q: What does a Chromebook use?
A: A Chromebook uses the internet. Most applications and data are in the "cloud".
Q: What is a thin client?
A: A thin client is a lightweight computer which uses remote access to a server. It depends heavily on another computer (its server) to do its computation.
Q: What is the Chromebook Tab 10?
A: The Chromebook Tab 10 is the first Chromebook tablet created by Acer and Google to compete with the discount Apple iPad tablets in the education market.
Q: What apps were put onto Chromebooks by schools during the COVID-19 pandemic?
A: During the COVID-19 pandemic, schools put apps like Google Meet and Zoom onto Chromebooks to do school online.
Q: How many Chromebooks were bought by schools in 2020 alone?
A: 30 million Chromebooks were bought by schools in 2020 alone.
Q: Why did some schools choose Chromebooks over iPads?
A: Some schools chose Chromebooks over iPads because iPads cost too much money for them.
