I beg to differ, especially when Android apps are thrown into the mix. When it comes to getting things done, there are a lot of people out there who think you can’t work from a Chromebook. Over the last year it has gotten much better, with the majority of apps-especially ones that are constantly updated-offering a very stable, usable experience. When I first went hands on with Android apps (on the ASUS Flip C100, the first Android device to get access to the Play Store) it was a buggy, mostly unstable experience that ultimately did show a lot of potential. There are still only a handful of Chromebooks out there than have access to the Play Store, with many more still in the works. As a result, Android app availability on Chromebooks has been much slower than originally planned. While Google initially anticipated a full rollout by this time, it has proven to be more of a challenge than they originally thought. RELATED: The Best Chromebooks You Can Buy, 2017 EditionĪndroid apps have been available on specific Chromebooks for about a year now. Here are the apps that make it worthwhile. And if you’re in the market for a new Chromebook, make sure you get one that can run Android apps out of the box. ![]() If you’re lucky enough to have a modern Chromebook that can run Android apps, you should definitely be taking advantage of this awesome new feature.
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