Asus tweets the deets on the Kaby Lake-powered Chromebox 3
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Google's Chrome OS started out as nothing more than a browser running on top of a stripped-down Linux installation. Over time, the search giant has responded to tech snobs' criticisms that Chrome OS needs more applications by porting over its Play Store and later adding in smoothed-out support for containerized Linux applications on some models. These additions, coupled with the general bloating of website code (The Tech Report excluded) have increased the need for more capable Chrome OS systems.
Asus has responded with its Chromebox 3 , a range of machines packing Kaby Lake mobile processors, up to 16 GB of memory, ...