# Don't buy a new Windows 11 laptop, Google argues, get a Chromebook Plus as it's the "laptop that has never had a virus"

> Google. com is showing a pop-up to promote Chromebooks It's aimed at Windows 10 laptop owners as support ends for that OS The pop-up directs curious people to a Chromebook Plus portal, but Google is sailing close to the…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/chromebooks/dont-buy-a-new-windows-11-laptop-google-argues-get-a-chromebook-plus-as-its-the-laptop-that-has-never-had-a-virus?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68dbcdfce1c92bb179c7ef58)
- **Published:** 2025-09-30
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #microsoft #google #laptops #windows #chromebook #plus #argues #never
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