https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/15/up-close-with-googles-budget-chromebook-the-pixelbook-go/ > The Chromebook has been a marked hit for Google — well, for Google’s hardware partners, at least. Low cost devices have flooded the market, with a stranglehold on the educational category in particular. Google’s own first party offerings, on the other hand, have been a bit more curious. > Devices like the Pixelbook and Pixel Slate have pushed the $1,000 price point in an attempt to demonstrate Chrome OS’s viability in a more premium tier. With the Pixelbook Go, on the other however, Google’s playing much more to the cloud-based operating system’s strengths, with a far more accessible price point.