Android Present 2025 reside updates: Materials 3 Expressive, Gemini and extra from Google forward of I/O

Google's annual I/O developer convention is kicking off on Might 20, and for the primary time, the corporate is internet hosting a devoted showcase every week earlier on Might 13, which signifies it may need an excessive amount of information for its typical hours-long keynote at I/O. The Android Present: I/O Version, a devoted showcase for the Android ecosystem, takes place immediately and we're liveblogging it proper right here.

The occasion will begin at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, and it'll stream at the moment on Google's Android YouTube channel. Because it seems to be pre-recorded, we've embedded it beneath, so you may watch it proper right here. Or, in the event you don't like watching a video when you work, our text-and-image-based liveblog is beneath, so scroll proper down.

Android is developed partially within the open, so there's already some indication of what may very well be coming with Android 16. To this point, that's a visible redesign of a number of the working system's core options, just like the notification shade, a tackle Apple's Dwell Actions for monitoring ongoing occasions and probably a Samsung DeX-like "Desktop Mode" for Android telephones. Google even appeared to by chance publish its personal weblog put up detailing its analysis round person interfaces and Materials 3 Expressive, solely to take it down rapidly after. Sadly (or thankfully for Android fanatics), the web by no means forgets.

Earlier than we overlook, I/O 2025 begins on Might 20 at 1PM ET / 10AM PT with Google's keynote, sometimes a collection of updates on Android, Search, Google Workspace and Gemini. It's price noting: Google sometimes doesn't put aside separate time for Android bulletins. The corporate mentioned there will probably be some Android information at I/O, however the protected guess is that Gemini would be the star. We anticipate Google to share Gemini updates, together with Android XR information and possibly additional demonstrations of experimental tasks like Mission Astra.

Google's I/O keynote will probably be obtainable to look at on Google's YouTube channel and proper right here on Engadget as soon as the livestream is up on Might 20 at 1PM ET.

Replace, Might 8 2025, 10:30PM ET: This story has been up to date to incorporate data on Engadget's liveblog of the Android Present, in addition to extra data on what we anticipate to be introduced primarily based on leaks round Materials 3 Expressive.

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