Want a peak at “the future of laptops?”ย Wired brings readers the breaking news.

Now that Chrome OS users can get the millions of apps in Googleโ€™s Play Store, tech firms are developingย entirely new kinds of devices for the platform. After months of speculation, rumors, and delaysโ€”which may have had something to do with the Note 7 battery scandalโ€”Samsung announced the new Chrome book Plus and Chromebook Pro today at CES.

Chromebooks have made huge inroads in schools and are increasingly popular enterprise devices.

Acerโ€™s new Chromebook 11 N7 is basically indestructible. But Samsung offers the best peek yet at what a new generationย of Chromebook might look like. Itโ€™s a little more upscale, a little more expensive, and a lot more like a combination ofย the phone you love and the laptop you need.

But Samsung offers the best peek yet at what a new generationย of Chromebook might look like. Itโ€™s a little more upscale, a little more expensive, and a lot more like a combination ofย the phone you love and the laptop you need.

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Samsung Chromebook Plus & Pro: Hands-On