ASUS Chromebook CM15 and CM32 Detachable now available in the US
ASUS brought the budget CM15 and 2-in-1 CM32 Detachable to the US, starting at $269.99, with 12-hour battery life and a free Google AI Pro trial.
3 min readAuthor: Chriss Rakoot
Chriss Rakoot writes and maintains the repair guides on ChromebookFixes. He trained as an engineer, specialized in IT and computer-systems maintenance, and worked for years as an in-person trainer in that field before moving his teaching online. Guides are reviewed and updated when ChromeOS changes.
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Google's July 8 LTS-144 update fixes two critical and eight high-severity flaws for Chromebooks on the Long Term Support channel.
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The Chromebook Odyssey #25 — The Road to 2028: What Comes Next
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The Chromebook Odyssey #24 — Chromebook vs Googlebook: What Happens to Your Device Now
The Googlebook is coming — so is your Chromebook obsolete? Here's what the transition actually means for current owners and anyone buying in 2026.
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The Chromebook Odyssey #23 — May 2026: Googlebook Unveiled, Aluminium OS Goes Public
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The Chromebook Odyssey #22 — January 2026: Gemini in Chrome, and the End of the Steam Dream
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The Chromebook Odyssey #20 — ChromeOS at Work: Kiosks, CloudReady, and Managed Fleets
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The Chromebook Odyssey #19 — The Education Empire: How ChromeOS Defends the Classroom
Winning the classroom in 2014 was the easy part. Holding it against Microsoft, iPads, budget cycles, and its own aging fleet is the Chromebook's longest campaign.
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