# Googlebook is a brand-new AI-focused computing platform called Googlebook.

*genai · news · 2026-05-13 · TechStartups.com*

## Key points

- Googlebook is a new AI-focused laptop platform replacing Chromebooks, built around Gemini AI technology.
- Googlebook runs on a new Android-based OS blending Android and ChromeOS, codenamed 'Aluminium.'
- The Magic Pointer feature lets users invoke contextual AI actions by moving the cursor over screen items.
- Android apps run natively on Googlebook, and devices integrate with Android phones for seamless access.
- Google confirmed Chromebooks will continue to ship and be supported after Googlebook's launch.

**Companies:** Google, Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Lenovo
**Countries:** United States

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