Chromebook Plus laptops are getting Google Gemini

Google announced Tuesday it's adding Gemini and AI features from its other devices to Chromebook Plus laptops, including a few from Asus and HP already on the market and brand-new ones from Acer. These and future Chromebook Plus laptops will support new features like Google's Help me write" tool and the ability to make custom wallpaper with generative AI. Magic Editor on Google Photos is coming to Chromebook Plus, too, which has also started to appear on older Android devices.

The company said previously it would integrate Gemini with the Chrome desktop browser - so it's no surprise to see it baked into Chromebook Plus, which tends to be more powerful (and more expensive) Chromebooks. Google added the Gemini icon to the app shelf for...

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