GoKawiilGoogle opens pre-orders for new Googlebook laptops, sales start October 4
Google unveiled its new Googlebook laptop lineup, a hybrid of ChromeOS and Android built by hardware partners including HP, Dell, Acer, Lenovo, and ASUS. Pre-orders began immediately through Google's online store and Best Buy, with retail sales starting October 4 and prices beginning at $899 depending on specs and brand.
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This marks Google's push into premium laptops as an AI-first device category, emphasizing deep integration with Android and on-device Gemini features rather than just being another Chromebook variant. Bundling a year of Google AI Pro and Gemini Spark access could pressure competitors to match AI incentives, while partnering with multiple OEMs signals Google wants broad hardware reach rather than a single flagship device.
- Googlebook pre-orders are live now, with general availability starting October 4.
- Prices start at $899, varying by hardware partner and configuration.
- Buyers get a free year of Google AI Pro with 5TB storage and Gemini Spark access.
Source: androidauthority.com, 2026-09-21
Published there as: “When can you actually buy a Googlebook? Here are the dates, and the free stuff”
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