Google Sets September 15 Reveal for First Googlebook Laptops
Google is reportedly planning a New York event on September 15, 2026 to unveil its first Android-based Googlebook laptops and confirm the name of the software known as Aluminium OS.
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Google is expected to hold an in-person event in New York City on September 15, 2026 to introduce its first Googlebook laptops, according to a report from Chrome Unboxed cited by Android Authority.
The gathering is described as a full hardware showcase, offering media a first official look at Google's Android-based laptop platform and the devices set to launch with it. Attendees are expected to get hands-on access to the machines.
The event could also confirm the official name of the underlying operating system, which has so far been referred to as Aluminium OS.
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