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ASUS Googlebook leak shows Google’s plans taking shape
Android Authority • • technology
Key Points:
- Leaked images reveal the ASUS Googlebook CX9406, a laptop running Google's Android-based Aluminium OS, featuring a distinctive white Glowbar above the ASUS logo.
- The ASUS model shares design elements with recently leaked Lenovo Googlebooks, including Google-specific keyboard controls like a Google "G" key and a launcher symbol on the Caps Lock key.
- The laptop includes multiple ports such as USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, and a headphone jack, though detailed specs like processor, storage, and display remain undisclosed.
- ASUS is one of five confirmed launch partners for Googlebooks, alongside Acer, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, with the first devices expected to debut this fall.
- The Glowbar is speculated to serve as a notification light, similar to features expected on the Pixel 11 Pro, highlighting Google's focus on unique hardware elements for these new Android-powered laptops.
