Google Debuts Android ‘Googlebook’ Laptop Platform, Reentering Hot Market

Published on May 13, 2026

Alphabet Inc.’s Google introduced a new high-end laptop segment called "Googlebook" that will run Android and prominently showcase Gemini artificial intelligence. Hardware partners Dell Technologies Inc., Lenovo Group Ltd. and HP Inc. will debut models built on the platform in the coming months.

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Mamdani Scraps Property Tax Hike, Counts Second-Home Revenue

May 13, 2026
Mamdani called the pied-à-terre tax and the change in the unincorporated business tax credit, which would mostly affect affluent taxpayers, “common-sense measures.” He said the city is working with Albany on plans to administer the second-home levy.

Nuclear Power’s Second Revolution Needs More Fuel

May 13, 2026
The nuclear power industry is booming. With electricity demand surging, dozens of nations have set a goal of tripling the world’s capacity by 2050. And the US, which has the biggest fission fleet, is pushing to quadruple output from its reactors.