A heavyweight battle between Windows 10 laptops and Chromebooks is expected to break out later this year, and Acer will play on both sides with low-priced laptops and laptop tablet hybrids it announced on Thursday.

The most interesting product announced was the new Chromebook 15 CB3-531 laptop, which has a 15.6-inch screen and will ship in July with prices starting at a measly US$199. Chromebook prices have dropped in recent months, with little-known companies Haier and HiSense announcing $149 Chromebooks with 11.6-inch screens earlier this month.

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