Google opens Googlebook preorders from $899 with Gemini-first laptop features

Google opened pre-orders for Googlebook on September 21, 2026, turning its Gemini-first laptop concept into a five-model launch line starting at $899. The first devices are scheduled to reach shelves on October 4 in the United States and on October 5 in Canada, the U.K., Ireland, France, Germany and Australia, according to Google's launch announcement.