It isn’t every day that a Chromebook manages to grab my attention. 

We see tons of new models, sure, but let’s be honest: Most of them are pretty ho-hum, with nothing much to set them apart and more than a few major compromises. And the louder the hype, it seems, the more likely a device is to come up short.

That isn’t the case with Toshiba’s new Chromebook 2. The laptop, on sale now for $330, may not be making much in the way of marketing noise — but based on my first impressions, at least, it could very well end up being one of the most compelling Chrome OS options available today.

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