ASUS rumored to be working on the world`s first 17-inch Chromebook
(Android Central)

The largest Chromebook ever could be coming soon What you need to know New rumors suggest a 17-inch Chromebook is coming this August from ASUS. The ASUS CX1700 could be priced as low as $299. ASUS is said to include up to 8GB of RAM and up to 64GB of storage. Hot on the heels of the ASUS Chromebook Detachable CM3 introduction, we`re hearing that ASUS is keeping its foot on the gas. According to a source speaking to Chrome Unboxed, ASUS is working on the world`s first 17-inch Chromebook. It`s not often that we see the boundaries pushed in the world of the best Chromebooks and Chrome OS, but if this rumor comes to fruition, we`ll be getting Chrome OS on bigger screens soon. According to those rumors, this upcoming Chromebook will be called the CX1700 and will be powered by one of two processors. The CX1700 will use Intel chips, with ASUS still deciding between the Jasper Lake Celeron N5100 or the Pentium Silver N6000. There`s no surprise in the RAM department, as we will see a mi...