Google is giving away 25,000 Chromebooks to help refugees in Germany

Google.org has announced that it’s giving a $5.3 million grant to a charity in Germany so it can give 25,000 Chromebooks out to nonprofits working with refugees arriving in the country. Nonprofits can apply now to the NetHope charity’s Project Reconnect to get their hands on laptops that they can use to help refugees with things like form-filling or language-learning, all while maintaining administrative control over the devices. The main drawback with Chromebooks of course is that you have to have internet connection to get the best out of them, which means any charities that are using them will have to have…

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