Google I/O 2026 LIVE — Android 17, Googlebook, Android XR Glasses, Gemini Intelligence and more
Google I/O 2026 is set to take place on May 19-20, featuring a keynote that will unveil significant updates across Google's ecosystem. Key announcements are expected to include Android 17, Android XR smart glasses, and the Googlebook. The event will also highlight the integration of Gemini Intelligence into various Google products and services.
- ▪Google I/O 2026 will be held at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California.
- ▪The main keynote is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET on May 19.
- ▪Android XR smart glasses will be officially previewed during the event.
- ▪Gemini Intelligence is expected to play a major role across various Google platforms.
- ▪The Googlebook and new AI-first laptops from partners will also be showcased.
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- ▪ Google I/O 2026: Even more AI is coming to Google Search — Mashable
- ▪ Everything Google announced at I/O 2026: Gemini, Search, Android XR, & more — 9to5Google
- ▪ Google I/O 2026 live — Gemini upgrades, Android XR, and more of what to expect from today's big software showcase — TechRadar
- ▪ Google I/O 2026: Android 17 updates, Android XR, Gemini Intelligence & more to expect — Times of India — Top
- ▪ Google I/O 2026: How to watch and what to expect — The Verge
- ▪ Google I/O 2026 Live Blog: All the Gemini and Smart Glasses Updates as They Happen — WIRED
- ▪ Google I/O 2026: How to watch live and everything Google could announce — Android Authority
- ▪ Google I/O 2026: What to expect from Gemini, Android 17, and more — Digital Trends
- ▪ Google I/O 2026 live blog: Updates on Android, Gemini AI, XR, and more we expect — ZDNet
- ▪ Google I/O 2026: Everything We Expect and How to Watch — PCMag
- ▪ Here's What We Expect to See at Google I/O 2026 — Lifehacker
- ▪ Google I/O 2026 keynote is May 19: here's what to expect and how to watch — Android Police
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Phones Google I/O 2026 LIVE — Android 17, Googlebook, Android XR Glasses, Gemini Intelligence and more Get ready for an explosion of announcements News By John Velasco last updated 19 May 2026 0 Comments Join the conversation When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: © Tom’s Guide / Google) Jump to: When Is It? How To Watch Expected Announcements Time is winding down as we approach the kickoff for the Google I/O 2026 keynote. The annual developers conference is going to be packed with exciting news from just about every facet of Google’s ecosystem.
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