Google unveils Googlebook: Android-based laptop with built-in Gemini AI

Google announces ‘Googlebook’ laptops running Android-based OS with Gemini integration.Googlebook’s designGoogle’s answer to Apple’s MacBook Neo?Google has announced a new line of laptops called the Googlebook, marking a significant shift from the Chromebook platform it introduced fifteen years ago. The devices will run an Android-based operating system with deep integration of the company’s Gemini AI.The new OS combines the Chrome browser with Android app support. A central feature, called Magic Pointer, was developed in partnership with DeepMind. When a user moves the cursor rapidly, Gemini surfaces contextual options based on the content currently displayed on screen. The user interfacePointing at a date in an email, for instance, can prompt the creation of a calendar event, while selecting two images presents an…Read More