Google's annual I/O developer convention is approaching Could 20, and for the primary time, there's two main occasions you'll need to watch to remain on prime of all of the updates the corporate's making to its software program platforms. I/O 2025 kicks off on Could 20, and every week earlier on Could 13, there's additionally The Android Present: I/O Version, a devoted showcase for the Android ecosystem.
The Android Present: I/O Version airs on Could 13 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 under, so actually, you possibly can simply bookmark this web page and return then. Higher but, we will probably be liveblogging alongside the present, so that you'll see our protection, evaluation and takes in actual time.
Android is developed partially within the open, so there's already some indication of what could possibly be coming with Android 16. To this point, that's a visible redesign of a few of the working system's core options, just like the notification shade, a tackle Apple's Reside Actions for monitoring ongoing occasions and presumably a Samsung DeX-like "Desktop Mode" for Android telephones. Google even appeared to unintentionally publish its personal weblog submit detailing its analysis round person interfaces and Materials 3 Expressive, solely to take it down rapidly after. Sadly (or fortuitously for Android fans), the web by no means forgets.
In the meantime, I/O 2025 begins on Could 20 at 1PM ET / 10AM PT with Google's keynote, usually a collection of updates on Android, Search, Google Workspace and Gemini. It's value noting: Google usually doesn't put aside separate time for Android bulletins. The corporate mentioned there will probably be some Android information at I/O, however the secure guess is that Gemini would be the star. We anticipate Google to share Gemini updates, together with Android XR information and perhaps additional demonstrations of experimental initiatives like Venture Astra.
Google's I/O keynote will probably be accessible to observe on Google's YouTube channel and proper right here as soon as the livestream is up on Could 20 at 1PM ET.
Replace, Could 8 2025, 10:30PM ET: This story has been up to date to incorporate info on Engadget's liveblog of the Android Present, in addition to extra info on what we anticipate to be introduced based mostly on leaks round Materials 3 Expressive.
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