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Are Chromebooks the future of laptop computers?

A HP Chromebook.   Are Chromebooks the future of laptop computers? Chromebooks, marketed as a cheap alternative to traditional laptops, especially for students, are rising up in popularity. These lightweight and affordable laptops run on ChromeOS, a cloud-centric operating system where the user's data will be stored in the cloud instead of local storage devices, which Windows and MacOS rely on. Recently my secondary school has purchased a number of ASUS Chromebooks for students. They are rugged, splashproof and touchscreen. Yes, you read that right, there's touchscreen on that thing. Normally, a lightweight laptop with touchscreen support or a "2-in-1" laptop is much more expensive than a traditional laptop. But when I look online, most Chromebooks cost around $1000-4000 HKD which a regular "2-in-1" windows laptop costs well over $10000 HKD. So, what's so special about Chromebooks that made them much cheaper and more importantly, are Chromebooks going to...

Vietnam is making it's first 5G smartphone

         Vietnam's smartphone company Vsmart has launched a new 5G smartphone called the Aris 5G. It's armed with a 6.39 inch 2340x1080 Super AMOLED display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G processor. It also has a 48MP+8MP+2MP triple camera setup. With all these specs the price was rumoured to be 8,000,000 VND. Which is cheaper than some of the 5G smartphones with the same specs on the market. Vsmart Aris 5G  (rumoured specs) Announced July 2020 Expected Rivals: Samsung Galaxy A71 5G, Mi 10 Lite 5G Category: Mid-range 5G smartphone Specs: Display: 6.39 inch 2340x1080 Super AMOLED Performance: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7nm) CPU with Adreno 620 GPU Rear camera: 48MP+8MP+2MP Front camera: 20MP  Battery: 4000mAh 5G: available Charging: Type C What do you think about this device? Let me know at the comments!

Hello and Welcome

  Welcome to Ryan's World of Nonsense.  Hello! Nice to see you here! This is my personal blog and, in a way, my digital diary. I write about what I saw and did or something technology related which you'll found in my older posts. Do expect informal writing styles, stupid jokes and grammar mistakes from my posts. If you think you can learn something from reading my blog, chances are you won’t. The sole purpose of this blog is for me to share things I find interesting or to talk about something I did that I think is worth sharing with you. So, if you have something else better to do, do that instead.  But if you don't, feel free to have a look around at my blog!  Love, Ryan