Chromebooks might be the most popular devices out there that are powered by Google’s awesome Chrome OS platform, but did you know that there’s an excellent Chrome computer out there that’s even more portable and even less expensive? It’s called the ASUS CHROMEBIT CS10 Stick-Desktop PC, and it’s about the size of a USB flash drive. Instead of sticking in a USB port and saving files though, it sticks in the HDMI port on any monitor or TV to instantly transform it into a full-fledged Chrome OS computer. It’s awesome, and it’s only $85 right now on Amazon.
Here are the highlights from the product page:
- Smallest Chrome OS device, turn any HDMI display into a computer and 100 GB google drive space
- Dual-band a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 4.0 for fast connections and wireless peripheral compatibility
- 16 GB Flash memory storage with easily accessible USB 2.0 slot for expanded storage or wired peripherals
- Included HDMI extender cable and 4 hook and loop stickers allow for more options in setting up Chromebit
- Thousands of Chrome OS apps allows for work and play in a portable package.Power supply:18 W Power adapter