Feb 17, 2017 05:52 AM EST By Tyrone Smith, UniversityHerald Reporter

Samsung's new Chromebook Pro, due to hit the market in April, embodies Google's push to merging the Chrome OS with its Android mobile operating system. Like Chromebook Pro's companion Samsung Chromebook Plus, which kicks off shipping next week, the Chromebook Pro was designed to run Google Play Store's available Android apps.

The tech giant has been hinting the possibility of consolidating the Chrome OS with Google's Android mobile operating system, which will soon be materialized with the launching of the Samsung Chromebook Plus this week and the Chromebook Pro in April, Top Tech News has learned. The Samsung Chromebook Plus and Samsung Chromebook Pro were unveiled during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2017) last month and both devices were designed to add support to Android apps and the Google Play Store.

The Chromebooks of Samsung basically are lightweight productivity devices. The devices will support 4K streaming. The Chromebook Pro and Chromebook Plus, as entry-level computing tools, have been admired for use with remote workers as well as in educational settings. Samsung Chromebook Pro's early reviewers characterized the device as a MacBook killer. Wherein, the Samsung Chromebook Pro is packed with a 4GB of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, 2.2GHz Intel Core M3 processor, as well as a 39Wh battery, Small Biz Trends reported.

Samsung Chromebook Pro's ports come along with two USB Type-C connections, a MicroSD card slot, 802.11 dual-array mic, a 720p webcam WiFi, and a Bluetooth 4.0. The device has a 12.3-inch LED display (2400 x 1600 pixel). The Chromebook Pro will be up for grabs for $550.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Chromebook Plus features a 2Ghz hexa-core dual ARM processor, as well as a Gorilla Glass 3 Quad HD display. Samsung Chromebook Plus has been up for grabs for pre-ordering since last month, and the price of the device starts at $449.99.

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