Chromebooks are a special kind of laptops that look pretty much like a traditional laptop, with clamshell bodies, trackpads, keyboards, screens and ports around the sides. They are even packed with a laptop like hardware buy software is what really defines the Chromebook. Chromebook uses Google’s Chrome OS developed by Google as a free and simple to use Web-browsed interface that can perform the standard casual-activities most of us need from a computer, browsing, editing documents, watching movies, listening to music and so on.

As mentioned above, Chromebook runs Chrome OS rather than Windows or Mac OS, there are many apps preinstalled on every Chromebook, most of them Google services like Gmail, Maps, Google Drive, Youtube etc are there are also a store where you can find a handful of others that can be installed in just a few clicks.

Another important thing to know about Chromebook is that they are built around Cloud services, which means it is designed in such a way that it needs an active internet connection to take use of it at its best. When you first boot up your Chromebook, you need to sign in Chromebook   create a Google account as it is mandatory to use the Chromebook. When you enter your details the device will be connected to your Gmail, Google Drive, Google Plus, Youtube, Music and other services.

Chromebook offers a simple to use interface and an easy way of managing apps installed in your device. At the same time, you do not have to worry about updates as they are updated automatically whenever required. It also protects the device from potential viruses and malware or backups, because most apps are cloud-based and backup online by default.