Google launches 'Googlebooks' laptop line with AI-integrated OS
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New York, USA
September 2026
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Google has introduced 'Googlebooks', a new class of laptops running a distinct OS that merges Android and ChromeOS. The devices feature AI-powered tools like 'Magic Pointer' and 'Rambler' voice dictation, powered by Gemini. Five manufacturers (HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, Asus) are launching models starting at $899, available October 4.
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