The Chromebook Spin 514 will run on different versions of the AMD Ryzen processors announced for Chromebooks this past September. There's also a microSD memory reader, and some models will have HDMI out.
Please check the AUE date when making a purchasing decision.įor devices with Chrome Education Upgrade or Chrome Enterprise Upgrade, AUE date is available in the Admin console.Acer did not provide the Spin 514's full dimensions, but at 0.7 inches thick and 3.4 pounds, it's thicker and heavier than the just-announced Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 (0.6 inches, 2.7 pounds), which is a little more expensive at $549.Īnd since the Chromebook Spin 514 is a convertible, it can be used in laptop, tablet display and tent modes.Īs for ports, you get dual USB-C ports (which support USB 3.2 Gen 1 up to 5GBps, DisplayPort over USB-C and USB charging) and dual USB-A ports (USB 3.2, Gen 1). Google will publish a model’s AUE date on this page after its release, giving buyers time to make purchase decisions.After the AUE date is reached, existing and future policies may not work as intended, and technical support will not be provided. ChromeOS devices that have not reached their AUE date will continue to receive OS updates and function with Chrome Education Upgrade and Chrome Enterprise Upgrade.When a device reaches AUE, automatic software updates from Google will no longer be provided. Every ChromeOS device receives regular updates from Google until it reaches its Auto Update Expiration (AUE) date, listed below, subject to support from component manufacturers.
For this reason, older Chrome devices cannot receive updates indefinitely to enable new OS and browser features. These updates depend on many device specific non-Google hardware and software providers that work with Google to provide the highest level of security and stability support. Device updates provide the latest features and keep the device secure, and are applied across the operating system, browser and hardware. Chromebook, Chromebox, Chromebase, Chromebit) receive automatic updates that enhance both the device and its software.
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