Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 (2023)

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 is an excellent ChromeOS laptop and an easy go-to pick for anyone who doesn’t want or need a touchscreen.

$468.25 from Amazon

$598.00 from Walmart

Pros and Cons

Pros

Quick for the price
Good battery life
Pleasant keyboard, touchpad, display

Cons

Feels a bit flimsy
No touchscreen
Windows alternatives are more attractive

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 sitting open on a desk displaying a cloudy landscape with a cup of pens to the right and a paperback book to the left.

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Asus’ budget-friendly Chromebook Plus is a plus on performance, but a minus on price

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