ASUS introduces the new Chromebook CR series, specifically designed for school use, focusing on durability, hardware resilience, ease of maintenance, and kid-friendly features.
In terms of hardware specifications, there may not be anything groundbreaking. It is equipped with a modest Intel N250 CPU, 16GB of RAM, 128GB eMMC storage, a 13MP rear camera, FHD front camera, Wi-Fi 6E support, optional 4G LTE, and a choice of two screen sizes: 11.6″ 1366×768 and 12.2″ 1920×1200.
What sets this Chromebook apart is its emphasis on durability. ASUS proudly promotes it as “invincible.”
Featuring:
– All-around rubber bumper protection
– MIL-STD-810H durability standard compliance
– Corning Gorilla Glass screen
– Waterproof keyboard, capable of withstanding a small amount of liquid
– Stain-resistant materials for a clean look
– 180-degree rotatable display hinge and a convertible model with a 360-degree hinge for tablet mode
– Designed for easy repair with modular components that can be easily removed and replaced
Currently, there is no information available on pricing and availability.
Source: ASUS
TLDR: ASUS launches Chromebook CR series for schools, prioritizing durability and hardware resilience with features like waterproof keyboard, stain-resistant materials, and easy repair options.
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