
Indonesia jails former education minister for 10 years in Google Chromebook graft case
Makarim was found guilty in a case over the procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools
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Makarim was found guilty in a case over the procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools
Prosecutors have revealed their demands in the corruption case involving Nadiem Makarim and Chromebooks.

A growing tech backlash in schools is leading to a reduction in the use of devices like Chromebooks for activities like YouTube and video games, with some institutions returning to traditional textbooks and pencils, a phenomenon now being termed "Chromebook remorse."

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Nadiem Makarim, the founder of Gojek and former Indonesian minister, has been found guilty of graft in connection with a Chromebooks case. This verdict marks a significant development in the corruption investigation.
Five aggravating factors have been highlighted in the legal case involving Nadiem Makarim concerning Chromebooks.

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Apple has launched the new MacBook Neo, priced at $599, positioning it as a direct competitor to Chromebooks and Windows-based personal computers.

Recent technology news includes updates on ASUS Chromebooks, the TECNO POVA 8 smartphone, and a new partnership between YouTube and the ICC T20 Women's World Cup.

The growing tech backlash in schools, previously focused on phones, is now extending to devices like Chromebooks, with concerns about their impact on student learning and well-being.

The MacBook Neo uses the processor from an iPhone from 2024. The goal is to attract new users in the budget laptop segment.