Laptops preserve getting much less and fewer repairable and upgradeable, however there’s a laptop computer maker that’s going the precise wrong way: Framework. The corporate has been providing laptops for some time, however now it’s making a Chromebook — with the very same options that make Framework laptops nice.
In essence, the Chromebook Version of the Framework Laptop computer is simply the identical Framework laptop computer you’ll be able to at present get utilizing Home windows 11. It has the identical specs and the identical characteristic set. The large distinction, then, is that it runs ChromeOS fairly than Home windows 11, one thing that’s made attainable because of a brand new partnership with Google. Other than the tweaked keyboard format and the Chrome emblem within the again, although, there’s nothing on it that might in any other case let you know that it is a Chromebook.
As for precise specs, now we have an Intel Core i5-1240P and a 2256×1504 3:2 show. It additionally has 8GB of RAM and 256GB of NVMe storage, though in traditional Framework trend, that may be personalized — going as much as 64GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. It is perhaps a little overkill for a Chromebook, however if you wish to do it, you’ll be able to. That’s the fantastic thing about these computer systems.
Identical to different Framework laptops, too, this one is modular. You possibly can add ports as growth playing cards, reminiscent of USB-C, USB-A, microSD, Ethernet, or HDMI/DisplayPort. You possibly can even customise the laptop computer’s display bezel to your liking.
This inexperienced laptop computer will set you again $1,000, so it won’t be precisely low-cost. However given how cool it’s, it’d simply be value a glance. You possibly can test it out on Framework’s web site to know extra.
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