{
  "id": 11918808,
  "title": "The forgotten Chromebook that started it all",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/the-forgotten-chromebook-that-started-it-all",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-04T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1001215/the-forgotten-chromebook-that-started-it-all"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Google didn't even call the first Chromebook a \"Chromebook.\" The Cr-48 had no interesting design and no bright logos - it wasn't even designed to be a product you could buy. Instead, it was a portal to a big new idea about computers. In this week's episode of Version History, The Verge's Nilay Patel and […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}