On Tuesday, Google released new features for Chromebook Plus devices powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). These devices can be purchased starting at 449 euros. The new tools and integrations include Help Me Write, the Magic Editor, and the AI assistant Gemini. These features are designed to make tasks easier for users.
The Help Me Write feature provides suggestions for titling a blog post, publishing on social networks, or changing the tone of a text. The Magic Editor in Google Photos allows users to edit photos by changing the position or size of objects. Additionally, these devices have generative AI-powered wallpapers and video call backgrounds.
Gemini, an AI assistant, has been added to the home screen of the Chromebook Plus for easier access. Users can chat with Gemini directly from the main interface. Google is offering a 12-month trial of their AI Premium plan to new users until the end of the year.
Setting up the new Chromebooks is now easier with an Android device for sharing passwords. Users can access Google Tasks with a new integrated view and use features like a screenshot tool and Game Dashboard for gaming performance. Updates with these new features will be automatically rolled out to devices within a week.
Future updates will introduce additional features such as a resume activity feature for seamless transition between devices, a focus mode for concentration, and AI-assisted facial and text tracking. These updates will enhance user experience and productivity on Chromebook Plus devices.
Overall, these new features provide users with powerful tools that utilize AI technology to simplify their daily tasks while improving their workflow efficiency. With continuous updates in the future, users can expect even more advanced capabilities that will further improve their productivity on Chromebook Plus devices.
