Google introduces Googlebooks, a new laptop platform powered by Googlebook OS featuring native Android app support, phone integration, and Gemini AI.
Initial hardware from major manufacturers starts at $899, featuring Intel Core Ultra and Snapdragon X Elite processors, 16GB RAM minimum, and a 10-year update commitment.
The first models are being manufactured by Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo, with prices starting at $899. All initial devices feature a metal body made of aluminum and magnesium alloy, a touchscreen, an LED light strip on the lid, a special shortcut key for Gemini and at least 16 gigabytes of memory. The computers run on processors from Intel and Qualcomm, while Google has committed to providing updates to the new platform for ten years. With the purchase of each Googlebook, a free one-year subscription to Google AI Pro artificial intelligence services is also included.
The different models of manufacturers
Each partner company offers distinct options:
- Acer: It features a flexible device that can be folded and used as a tablet, with a price starting at $899 and an Intel processor.
- ASUS: It offers an ultra-light laptop that weighs less than a kilogram, priced at $1.299.
- Dell: It has a model called XPS and a Qualcomm processor, with a price starting at $999.
- HP: It offers a dark blue device with a 14-inch display, which starts at $1.299.
- Lenovo: It has a larger model with a 15,3-inch screen and an Intel processor, priced from $1.099.
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