The Chromebook Pixel gets a thumbs-up from Linus Torvalds

Reactions to Google's new Chromebook Pixel may have been mixed so far, but at least one high-profile figure in the world of IT can't seem to say enough good things about the device. “I've joined all the cool kids in having one of the new Google 'Pixel' laptops (aka Chromebooks),” wrote Linux creator Linus Torvalds in a Google+ post on Tuesday. “And it is a beautifulscreen, to the point where I suspect I'll make this my primary laptop.” Despite believing that laptops should generally weigh 1KG or lessâ€"the Pixel tops that by 50 percentâ€"Torvalds added that he's willing to make the sacrifice “because the screen really is that nice.” 'A lot of polish' To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here