Blu-ray players support 7.1 audio formats and high-quality, lossless surround sound. While your high-def disc player and receiver may be able to decode these new surround sound formats, not all discs you play will take advantage of them.
You can choose to store your files on your Chromebook or online with a cloud-based file storage service like Google Drive. With Google Drive, your data is stored in Google's highly secure data centers. The Terms of Service make clear that what belongs to you stays yours..
(At left, watch CNET senior editor Scott Stein and I discuss the risks, rewards and future of cloud computing.) Many of us use cloud computing everyday, with sites like Facebook, Netflix or Gmail. Photos and videos are stored on Facebook servers, which are retrieved from any computer with an Internet connection. We can store documents, photos or videos online with services like Google Drive, Microsoft SkyDrive or Amazon Cloud Drive.