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Google Takes Aim at iPhone and Mac’s Special Relationship With Its Googlebook Laptop

It's a pairing that works seamlessly well, but we don't have anything like that for Android. so you can have that Android experience but on a laptop. You can think of Googlebooks as a step up from Chromebooks, that Google is requiring hardware manufacturers to…

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It's a pairing that works seamlessly well,

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but we don't have anything like that for Android.

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so you can have that Android experience but on a laptop.

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You can think of Googlebooks as a step up from Chromebooks,

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that Google is requiring hardware manufacturers to hit,

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Googlebooks are distinguishable by their Glowbar,

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so that's the LED light that's here at the top.

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and do things to take advantage of that Glowbar,

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and there's a hidden app that users will have to find.

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And once you finally figure out where to access it,

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that's where you can customize the colors,

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that's playing on the laptop for a little bit of fun.

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The OS very much feels like a blown up version

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of Android from the quick settings to the widgets,

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because this is supposed to be that next wave of computing.

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The cursor hasn't changed on your laptop for decades.

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Google is trying to wiggle things up

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and it will understand context on the screen

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and pull up Gemini kind of like Google Lens,

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detected this calendar event that's happening

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and you can automatically get the option

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to create that event and add it to your calendar.

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Since it's understanding screen…

Original source: https://www.wired.com/

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