Google's new Googlebook laptops start at $899 and directly target Windows and macOS
Hardware Google laptop googlebook Google's new Googlebook laptops start at $899 and directly target Windows and macOS The first Googlebook lineup includes laptops from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo By Daniel Sims September 22, 2026, 8:22 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Looking ahead: Google has completely pulled back the curtain on its replacement for the Chromebook platform, designed to tackle Windows and macOS head-on.
- ▪Hardware Google laptop googlebook Google's new Googlebook laptops start at $899 and directly target Windows and macOS The first Googlebook lineup includes laptops from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo By Daniel Sims September 22, 2026, 8:22
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- ▪Looking ahead: Google has completely pulled back the curtain on its replacement for the Chromebook platform, designed to tackle Windows and macOS head-on.
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| Publication time | Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:22 -0500 |
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Hardware Google laptop googlebook Google's new Googlebook laptops start at $899 and directly target Windows and macOS The first Googlebook lineup includes laptops from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo By Daniel Sims September 22, 2026, 8:22 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Looking ahead: Google has completely pulled back the curtain on its replacement for the Chromebook platform, designed to tackle Windows and macOS head-on. The upcoming notebooks from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo aim to bring the Android software stack to a full-blown PC operating system for Arm and x86 devices. Pre-orders are now open for the first Googlebook laptops from five manufacturers. Starting prices range from $899 to $1,299.
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