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View this email in your browser Google boldly proclaims the beginning of the end of the password with official Passkeys launch It’s been two days shy of a year since Google announced Passkeys, a new login method that eliminates the need for traditional passwords for apps and website logins. In an official blog post today, the company revealed that Passkeys are now available to all users, marking a significant step forward in the journey towards a […] Read More New Pixel 7a leak shows off full press renders, surprises absolutely no one We’re only a week out from Google I/O 2023, folks, and that means the flood gates have fully opened up. Though leaks have run rampant already surrounding the Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, and the Pixel 7a, we’ve only seen press renders leak out for the Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet at this point. As the […] Read More Second Chance: Steal this 8GB Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 for less than $300 I’m back with an oldie but a goodie. The last time this deal came around, it was sold out within 48 hours and I honestly didn’t expect it to come around for a third lap. The device in question here is the lesser-known but exponentially more desirable Chromebook Duet 3 from Lenovo direct. What’s so […] Read More HTTPS on Chrome will sing to a different "Tune" It’s hard to believe but the “secure” lock icon has been a part of our web browsing experience for nearly three decades. Unfortunately, thirty years wasn’t long enough for the familiar lock icon to clearly convey why exactly it was there. Introduced by Netscape in the mid-nineties, HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure and the […] Read More Google TV update hibernates your apps to save storage space, implements performance tricks Let’s cut to the chase – the Chromecast with Google TV dongle has been a rollercoaster ride of mixed experiences. Depending on who you ask, it’s either blazing fast or dirt slow, and I can’t quite figure out why there’s such a difference in user perceptions. For me, it’s been more of the latter. What’s […] Read More Android 14 will finally split your ringtone and notification sound into two separate options If you’re an Android user, you’ll relate to how frustrating it can be when you want to turn down your notification sounds without sacrificing your ringtone volume. Missing important calls just because you’ve turned down the volume to avoid a constant barrage of notifications is a headache that shouldn’t exist. Similarly, if you don’t want […] Read More YouTube is testing a pretty significant visual redesign for its Now Playing video page It looks like YouTube is testing a new design for the page of the video you’re watching that could do away with the right-hand sidebar. The experiment is only available to a handful of people, and it’s probably one of the most significant changes we’ve seen to the platform in quite some time. Typically, this […] Read More Acer's Eco-friendly Vero Chromebook is $150 off today Looking for a great laptop with plenty of power and some unique styling? Are you a fan of Earth-friendly products? Do you like saving money? The Acer Chromebook Vero 514 may be right up your alley. Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i3 and 8GB of RAM, the entry-level Vero Chromebook still touts more […] Read More Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Flex 3i pre-review: equal parts awesome and affordable I don’t do this very often, but I’m so happy with this little Chromebook that I feel like I can’t wait until the full review is ready to share a bit about it. We have a few other videos in the queue ahead of the Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Flex 3i, so that more-formal review won’t […] Read More Now is your time to try the Google Photos video editor on a Chromebook Just about a month ago, Google began rolling out the new video editor for Google Photos on Chromebooks, but it was only for certain accounts. And while that meant users like Gabriel here at Chrome Unboxed got a chance to check it out, it also meant that users like myself were left out of the […] Read More Join our Patreon community and get access to things like behind-the-scenes footage, early access to videos, private Discord server access, an ad-free experience on the mobile and desktop versions of the website, your name listed on all our YouTube videos, and monthly live stream Q&A. CLICK HERE to be a part of our community.  Copyright © 2023 Unboxed Media, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Unboxed Media 111 W Dixie Ave Ste 200 Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1410 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.