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Google Launches Googlebook AI Laptops with Gemini, Magic Pointer, and Android Sync

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We've known for some time that Google was planning to merge Android and Chrome OS for a new type of operating system, thanks to leaks of an "Aluminum" desktop interface and Android app support being added years ago. Today, we learned the company was also planning system-level integration of Google's Gemini AI assistant, along with the announcement of a new lineup of machines that will be called Googlebooks.

At first blush, Googlebooks look a lot like existing Chromebooks, but the Gemini integration and interoperability between Googlebooks and Android phones set them apart. Google is hoping the devices offer more seamless integration and a similar user experience, "not just on your laptop, but also when you're switching between your laptop and your phone." This includes using your Android device right from your Googlebook "without ever leaving your screen" and Quick Access support to allow you to browse your...

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SpaceX S-1: xAI plans to buy another $2.8B worth of turbines for its data centers, including a $2B deal for mobile gas turbines, the type it's being sued over

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America's top cyber-defense agency left a GitHub repo open with passwords, keys, tokens – and incredibly obvious filenames

I wonder what's in 'external-secret-repo-creds.yaml' and 'AWS-Workspace-Firefox-Passwords.csv'? The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) left open a GitHub repository named “Private-CISA” containing plain-text passwords, private keys, tokens, and secrets – with obvious file names like “external-secret-repo-creds.yaml” and “AWS-Workspace-Firefox-Passwords.csv” – for six