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Googlebook is ready for pre-orders (blog.google)

submitted 1 week ago by rimu@piefed.social to c/technology@piefed.social

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Google says the laptops pair Android technology with ChromeOS desktop foundations and are designed to work well with Android phones. It plans an October 4, 2026, retail launch. Prices start at $899, with Intel and Snapdragon systems available.

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[–] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 week ago

Considering how Google's treating AOSP and the Pixel recently, you've been warned.

[–] Zedstrian@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

$900 for a Chromebook is a rip off.

[–] rimu@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

No no this is a Googlebook it's different, heheh

Seriously though, all laptops are a rip off these days.

[–] jodanlime@midwest.social 4 points 1 week ago

Fuck google but I'm hoping this leads to affordable snapdragon laptops that run Linux well.

[–] Bot@sub.community 1 points 1 week ago

Well, well, well, Samsung Dex is killing it