Google opens pre-orders for US$899 Googlebook laptops built around Gemini AI
- On yesterday, ASUS announced the ASUS Googlebook 14, the company's first laptop designed for Gemini Intelligence, with pre-orders open and in-store availability beginning October 4, 2026.
- Designed for seamless Android integration, the ultraportable device weighs 0.99kg and measures 10.9mm thin, enabling users to start tasks on Android phones and cast apps natively to the laptop.
- The laptop features an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 processor, 16GB LPDDR5X memory, and a 3K OLED touchscreen with up to 1000 nits peak brightness, delivering up to 18 hours of battery life.
- Starting at C$1,899, the ASUS Googlebook 14 offers launch promotions until October 31, 2026; Best Buy customers can choose Pixel Buds 2a or $280 off a Google Pixel 9a.
- Customers purchasing at the ASUS Store receive a one-year warranty extension valid until December 31, 2026, while Google promises regular feature updates for up to 10 years.
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Google takes on MacBook with Gemini AI-powered Googlebook, pre-orders now open
Google has finally taken the wraps off of its new laptop category called Googlebooks. Unlike Chromebooks, Googlebooks are designed to be premium devices that can be a companion to your Android phone while bringing all the functionality you expect from a PC.
The American Google (owned by Alphabet Inc.) began to accept pre-orders, and announced the prices and technical characteristics of the first laptops of the new Googlebook with built-in artificial intelligence functions, written by Bloomberg.
First Wave of Googlebooks Up for Pre-Order, Start at $899
The first wave of Googlebook laptops are now up for pre-order via Google Store and select retailers in the US. There are five models to choose from, all designed to be your Android phone’s best friend. Googlebook laptops are designed specifically for Android users. The cool selling feature is that a user can be using... Read the original post: First Wave of Googlebooks Up for Pre-Order, Start at $899
Googlebooks Dissected: Features, Models, and Specs
Google's new laptop initiative is built to run as a true extension of your Android phone. Here's what Googlebooks are, why Google made them, and how all five launch models held up when we went hands-on.Read more about Googlebooks and where to buy them: The first 5 Googlebook laptops are here, with an OS that blends Android and GeminiThe first Googlebooks are available for preorder: Where to buy new HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, and Asus modelsTimecode…
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