Acer Chromebook 514 Review: Stat Sheet Stuffer Disappoints

Sponsored by NordVPN. Try it out and get 75% off a three-year plan for a limited time! Click here: https://chromeunboxed.com/nordvpn Acer Chromebook 514: https://fave.co/32N9yUB ・・・・・・・ If you've ever seen a trailer for a movie, got super-excited about that movie, went to go see the movie, and left the theater a bit let down, you know exactly how I feel about the Acer Chromebook 514. When this Chromebook was announced back in August of 2018, we had our expectations set quite high and the spec sheet that came with that announcement was partially to blame. Aluminum build, 14-inch touch screen, backlit keyboard, Gorilla Glass trackpad, up to 8GB of RAM: this thing ticked a bunch of boxes. Oh, and it looked nice, too! Add to this the fact that we've been eagerly awaiting a followup to the easy-to-recommend Acer Chromebook 14 from 2016 and you have a recipe for high hopes and large expectations. Now that I've been using this device for a bit of time, I'm sad to say the expectations fell flat and the spec sheet simply did not deliver. Let's talk about why. ・・・・・・・ Become a member of Chrome Unboxed to help us make our channel even better, and for access to exclusive perks: http://bit.ly/CU-join Subscribe to the channel: http://bit.ly/2xFuj6L Shop Chromebooks: https://fave.co/2OuedYL The Music We Use - PERFECT for YouTube: http://bit.ly/31W6PYP Read more: https://chromeunboxed.com/ Follow us:   / chromeunboxed     / chromeunboxed     / chromeunboxed   https://plus.google.com/+Chromeunboxed