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Acer Unveils AI-Powered Chromebook Plus Spin 514 with a 50 TOPS MediaTek Chip

Google is expanding its AI-driven ChromeOS product line through a collaboration with Acer, announcing the new Chromebook Plus Spin 514. This latest device is engineered to deliver a powerful and efficient on-device AI experience, marking a significant step in integrating artificial intelligence into everyday computing.

The Chromebook Plus Spin 514 boasts a versatile 2-in-1 convertible design, complete with a 360-degree hinge that allows users to seamlessly switch between laptop, tablet, display, and tent modes. It features a 14-inch touchscreen with a maximum resolution of 2.8K for sharp, detailed visuals. The device also promises impressive longevity with up to 17 hours of battery life on a full charge, supports the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, and includes two USB-C ports for connectivity.

Chromebook Plus Spin 514

The core highlight of this Chromebook is its formidable AI performance, powered by the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor. This chip is equipped with a built-in Neural Processing Unit (NPU) capable of an impressive 50 TOPS (Trillions of Operations Per Second). This immense processing power enables the device to handle complex AI tasks locally and offline, without needing to rely on cloud servers, resulting in faster performance for tasks like image editing, tab organization, and visual searches.

MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor

To complement the hardware, ChromeOS comes with several built-in AI-enhanced features. These include a "Smart Grouping" function that automatically organizes tabs, documents, and applications by category. The gallery app is enhanced with AI-driven photo editing tools, and a "Circle to Search" feature allows users to quickly find information about anything on their screen by simply circling it.

While pricing details for the Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 have not yet been announced, Google has revealed a significant bonus for early adopters. Each purchase will include a 12-month subscription to the Google AI Pro plan. This premium plan grants users access to the powerful Gemini 2.5 Pro model, provides 2TB of cloud storage, and offers deeply integrated Gemini AI features across Google Workspace apps such as Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

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