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Acer announces new affordable Chromebook duo

Two new budget-friendly laptops are on the way.

Xiomara Blanco Associate Editor / Reviews - Tablets and monitors
Xiomara Blanco is an associate editor for CNET Reviews. She's a Bay Area native with a knack for tech that makes life easier and more enjoyable. So, don't expect her to review printers anytime soon.
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One affordable Chromebook.

Acer

Fresh off the heels of a successful CES 2018, Acer unveiled a new duo of modest Chromebooks.

First up is the Acer Chromebook 11 C732. It's a simple, fan-less notebook with a durable build and features a spill-resistant keyboard. It has two USB-C ports, 4G LTE connectivity and an estimated 12-hour battery life.

It goes on sale in March starting at $300 for touchscreen models and $280 for non-touch models. Official UK and AU pricing and availability is unknown. Pricing converts to about £215, AU$375 and £200, AU$350, respectively. 

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Two affordable Chromebooks.

Acer

Last but not least is the Acer Spin 11. The convertible laptop has two USB 3.1-Type C ports and is expected to pack up to 10 hours of battery life. It'll be sold in March with prices starting at $349. UK and AU pricing and availability is unknown. Pricing converts to about £250 and AU$438.