Reading up on HP
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- Googlebooks launch October 4 starting at $899—here are the five models you can preorder today - Ars Technica
Googlebooks launch October 4 with five OLED Android laptops from $899 to $1,299, featuring premium hardware, deep phone integration, and on‑device AI tools.
- The Sun Doesn’t Shine on Me – Jason A. Hoffman
Jason Hoffman recounts his failed attempts to buy half a million dollars of Sun servers, contrasting Sun's unresponsive sales with Dell's efficient direct sales process.
- “This is not the computer for you”
A Hacker News commenter argues that the MacBook Neo is overhyped and that budget-constrained buyers should consider Windows alternatives offering better specs for the same price.
- HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use - Ars Technica
HP announced layoffs of 4,000–6,000 employees, citing AI adoption to achieve $1 billion in annual savings by fiscal 2028.