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You can unlock a Googlebook’s bootloader, Magisk support in the works

Googlebook is an Android-based platform and, with that, comes the potential to do a bit more with it. Google has confirmed you can unlock the bootloader on a Googlebook, and now Magisk root support is already in the works. more…

You can unlock a Googlebook’s bootloader, Magisk support in the works

Google has introduced Luminar, a photo editing app, to its Googlebook platform. This is a significant development, as Googlebook's app support had been a subject of much speculation. Luminar, which is available on various platforms including desktops, Android, iOS, iPad, and ChromeOS, is now ready to expand its reach to Googlebook OS.

The Luminar app has been thoroughly rebuilt to meet the "Tier 1" quality standards required by Googlebook. This includes support for keyboard shortcuts, resizable windows, drag-and-drop functionality, and more. These enhancements make Luminar's capabilities particularly suited to the larger screen environment of a laptop.

One of the standout features of the new Luminar app is the "Continue On" support. This allows users to start editing their photos on their phones and seamlessly continue the process on their Googlebook laptops. This feature is designed to provide a smooth and uninterrupted editing experience, regardless of the device in use.

In terms of functionality, the new Luminar app for Googlebook boasts a range of professional-level capabilities. These include features such as Generative Erase, HDR Merge, and batch editing. These features, typically associated with desktop editing, are now readily available to users on their Googlebook devices.

The app is accessible via the Play Store, and users can download it for free for a 12-month trial period. After this period, a one-time purchase unlocks the app's premium features permanently. This arrangement ensures that users have access to the full suite of Luminar's capabilities, whether they are using their phones or their Googlebook devices.

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