Google I/O 2026 live: Gemini AI, Android 17, Android XR updates and more
Yahoo Tech • • general
Key Points:
- Google I/O 2026, the company's annual developer conference, begins today with a keynote starting at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) expected to last a few hours.
- The event will focus heavily on AI, particularly Gemini AI, while Android updates are unlikely to be featured, as they were covered recently in a separate event.
- There is a possibility of hardware announcements, though this is not guaranteed at Google I/O.
- The keynote will be streamed live on YouTube, with live blogging coverage available for those unable to watch in real time.
- Coverage includes updates from reporter Amy Skorheim, who is attending the event in Mountain View, California.