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Google Launches $899 Googlebook with Gemini AI Features

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Google has announced the pre-order availability of its new AI-powered laptop, the Googlebook, priced at $899. The device is designed to enhance the user experience with features like an AI-powered cursor and AI-enhanced dictation through a tool called Rambler. It aims to transition users from traditional Chromebooks to a new AI-integrated computing experience.

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The Googlebook introduces AI capabilities directly into the laptop format, moving beyond traditional Chromebook functionalities.

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Googlebook pre-orders are open now on the Google Store, Best Buy, and other retailers.

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The devices will hit shelves on October 4 in the U.S., and October 5 in Canada, the U.K., Ireland, France, Germany, and Australia.

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The $899 device will include 12 months of Google AI Pro, which gives you 5TB of cloud storage, Gemini Advanced tools, and 3 months of YouTube Premium, Adobe Photoshop and more.

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Google has stated that there are around 50 million Chromebooks in schools.

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The devices will receive regular updates for up to 10 years.

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Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini

TechCrunch·49m ago