Android Authority surveyed readers on which of Google's five newly announced Googlebooks they would purchase. The Lenovo Googlebook 15 led with 19% of votes, followed by the Dell XPS Googlebook at 16%, the Acer Googlebook 14 at 14.1%, the ASUS Googlebook 14 at 12.7%, and the HP Googlebook 14 trailing at 9.8%. Roughly a third of respondents, combining those who skipped a pick and the 15% awaiting more options, did not commit to any current model.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-30
Dell has announced that its first Googlebook will start at $999, which is $200 less than the originally disclosed price of $1,199. The device features a Snapdragon X Elite chip, with configurations including 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, or 32GB RAM and 1TB storage, and sports a 2.5K touch display. It is available for purchase now and ships from October 21.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-05
Google opened preorders Monday for its new 'Googlebook' laptops starting at $899, offering a choice of Intel Core Ultra Series 3 or Snapdragon X Elite chips paired with NPUs for AI processing. The devices ship October 4 in the US and a day later in Canada, the UK, Ireland, France, Germany and Australia, featuring deep integration of Google's Gemini assistant into the operating experience itself.
tech.slashdot.org
· 2026-09-22
Google's hardware partners have launched their first Googlebooks, all available for pre-order, featuring premium specs including at least 16GB of RAM and batteries rated for 14-16 hours of use. Acer, ASUS and Lenovo models use Intel's Core Ultra 5 Series 3 chips, while Dell and HP opted for Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processor. Each device includes a signature 'Glowbar' light array on the lid that displays battery status and animations during Gemini interactions.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-21
Google unveiled its Googlebook laptop standard at a New York event, with five inaugural devices from HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, and Asus now available for preorder ahead of an October 4 launch. Prices start at $899, and each purchase includes a year of Google AI Pro service with 5TB of storage. The laptops run on Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite or Intel Core Ultra 3 chips and must meet strict hardware requirements set by Google.
wired.com
· 2026-09-21