The biggest announcements from The Android Show: I/O Edition — Android 17 news, Google AI laptops

Google I/O 2026 takes place on May 19, but today, Google hosted a livestreamed warm-up event called The Android Show: I/O ...

Googlebooks are official, bringing Gemini Intelligence, Android apps, and a new vision for laptops

Google has announced Googlebooks, its new category of premium Android laptops designed with Gemini Intelligence from the ...
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Google Just Announced a New Laptop Platform Called 'Googlebooks'

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

What is Aluminum OS? What we know about Google's Android desktop operating system.

Now, Google is moving to unify ChromeOS and Android into a single desktop platform, currently operating under the codename ...

These brands will be the first to launch Googlebook laptops, and there's one big name missing

Googlebook laptops are coming later this fall, and we know of at least five brands that will be among the first to make them.

The Android Show 2026: Gemini Intelligence, Googlebook, Android 17 updates, and everything else

Google stepped into The Android Show with a laptop nobody saw coming, an AI layer that does your errands, and a security overhaul that's long overdue.