Google Launches $899 Googlebook Laptop to Direct Users Toward Gemini AI

By Sarah Perez · TechCrunch · 2026-09-21

According to TechCrunch, Google has opened pre-orders for its new Googlebook hardware, a high-end portable computer starting at $899 that runs on Android OS. The device integrates Gemini AI into the desktop experience through a dedicated haptic cursor and specialized tools like R

According to TechCrunch, Google has opened pre-orders for its new Googlebook hardware, a high-end portable computer starting at $899 that runs on Android OS. The device integrates Gemini AI into the desktop experience through a dedicated haptic cursor and specialized tools like R