{"id":302378,"date":"2019-04-10T07:32:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T05:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=302378"},"modified":"2019-04-10T07:33:13","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T05:33:13","slug":"google-to-launch-new-pixel-tablets-and-laptops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/302378-google-to-launch-new-pixel-tablets-and-laptops.html","title":{"rendered":"Google to launch new Pixel tablets and laptops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s hardware division is working on new Pixelbook and Pixel Slate products, the company confirmed in a statement to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/4\/9\/18303811\/google-confirms-pixelbook-pixel-slate-group-has-new-laptops-and-tablets-inbound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Verge<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.withgoogle.com\/next\/sf\/sessions?session=MD100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Google Cloud Next 2019<\/strong><\/a> conference, Pixelbook Group product management lead Steven Jacobs suggested that the company would also launch a new device aimed at mobile productivity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We think there\u2019s some unique things we can do differently than the Pixelbook and Pixel Slate that are going to really help give them what they\u2019re looking for when they\u2019re working in this new modern cloud-first era,\u201d Jacobs said.<\/p>\n<p>Google is expected to launch refreshed versions of its Pixelbook and Pixel Slate products this year, and Jacobs&#8217; statements point to the launch of a new hardware product different from the conventional product lineups.<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s Pixelbook laptop is a high-performance Chromebook with a touch screen and built-in Google Assistant &#8211; offering high-end specifications in a slim and portable form factor.<\/p>\n<p>There is currently no information regarding the expected release date for Google&#8217;s upcoming Pixelbook and Slate products.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/302084-mid-range-pixel-3a-leaked-on-google-store.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Mid-range Pixel 3a leaked on Google Store<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s hardware division is working on new Pixelbook and Pixel Slate products, the company confirmed in a statement to The Verge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":231825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[167,40456,46477,35230],"class_list":["post-302378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-google","tag-hardware","tag-pixelbook","tag-slate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302378"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}