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Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year

Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year

Summary

Google is launching a new line of laptops called Googlebooks that run on Android and use a new AI system named Gemini Intelligence. These laptops will arrive later this year and include features like a special cursor called the Magic Pointer to help with AI tasks and easy access to apps from your Android phone.

Key Facts

  • Googlebooks are new Android-based laptops coming later in 2024.
  • They are designed with Gemini Intelligence, an AI system integrated from the start.
  • The Magic Pointer cursor activates a full-screen AI experience that can suggest actions based on what is on the screen.
  • Googlebooks will include Magic Cue, an AI feature that recommends actions from messages and emails.
  • Googlebooks will run Android apps natively and have access to the Google Play Store.
  • Users can stream apps directly from their Android phone to the laptop in floating windows.
  • Googlebooks will be made by companies like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo and will have a glowing light strip on the lid to identify them.
  • Google has not revealed if it will make its own Googlebook device.
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