Google launches Mini Home, Pixelbook and PixelPhones

Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) on Wednesday launched a range of products, including an upgraded Chromebook named Pixelbook, Google Home Mini and second generation of Pixel smartphones.

Pixelbook, priced at $999, is the first laptop powered by Google Assistant and will support Snap Inc’s (SNAP.N) Snapchat, the company said. It would be available in stores from Oct. 31

Google Home Mini would be priced at $49 in the United States and would rival Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) Echo Dot. ( Reuters, 4 Oct.)