New Chromebook hardware on the way & Stadia's uncertain future

This week on The Chrome Cast, we’re diving into the tough news of the week regarding the shut down of Stadia’s in-house game studio. The move definitely comes with some indications about the future of Stadia and what the service could morph into over time, so it’s worth quite a bit of discussion on our part this week. For the second half, we get into a few new devices that are on the horizon in the upcoming ASUS Chromebook Flip CM3000 and the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2. Both devices are intriguing in their own ways and we’re hopeful that both become available by the end of the month. NOTABLE LINKS Why I’m getting excited for the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 Samsung’s Galaxy Chromebook 2 shows up at Best Buy HP Elite C1030 Chromebook review: premium comes with a price ‘Stadia Games & Entertainment’ is shutting down, but Google Stadia is alive and well Exclusive: the ASUS Chromebook Flip CM3000 tablet is the first real Lenovo Duet contender Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices