{"id":117405,"date":"2025-05-20T15:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T15:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/117405\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T15:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T15:40:13","slug":"live-updates-on-gemini-android-xr-android-16-updates-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/117405\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates on Gemini, Android XR, Android 16 updates and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to see Google&#8217;s next big slate of AI announcements? That&#8217;s precisely what we expect to be unveiled today at Google I\/O 2025, the search giant&#8217;s developer conference that kicks off today at 1PM ET \/ 10AM PT. Engadget will be covering it in real-time right here, via a liveblog and on-the-ground reporting from our very own <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/about\/editors\/karissa-bell\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Karissa Bell;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karissa Bell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of I\/O, Google already gave us some substantive details on the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/google-gives-android-an-animated-makeover-with-material-3-expressive-170045667.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:updated look and feel of its mobile operating system;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updated look and feel of its mobile operating system<\/a> at <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/everything-google-announced-at-the-android-show-174155773.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Android Show;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Android Show<\/a> last week. Google included some <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:4;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/google-is-bringing-gemini-to-wear-os-android-auto-and-more-170028033.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gemini news;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:4;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gemini news<\/a> there as well: Its AI platform is coming to Wear OS, Android Auto and Google TV, too. But with that Android news out of the way, Google can use today&#8217;s keynote to stay laser-focused on sharing its advances on the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/google-io-2025-what-to-expect-including-gemini-ai-android-16-updates-android-xr-and-more-203044563.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:artificial intelligence;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artificial intelligence<\/a> front. Expect news about how Google is using <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:6;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/ai-mode-adds-a-dedicated-search-chatbot-to-google-170016310.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:AI in search;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:6;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI in search<\/a> to be featured prominently, along with some other surprises, like the possible debut of an <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:7;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/big-tech\/google-is-reportedly-planning-to-unveil-a-pinterest-alternative-at-io-2025-123033887.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:AI-powered Pinterest alternative;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:7;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI-powered Pinterest alternative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o8NiE3XMPrM?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>The company made it clear during its Android showcase that <a data-i13n=\"cpos:8;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ar-vr\/google-lays-out-its-vision-for-an-android-xr-ecosystem-160001103.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Android XR;cpos:8;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android XR<\/a>, its mixed reality platform, will also be featured during I\/O. That could include the mixed reality headset Google and Samsung are collaborating on, or, as teased at the end of The Android Show, smart glasses with Google&#8217;s <a data-i13n=\"cpos:9;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/google-project-astra-hands-on-full-of-potential-but-its-going-to-be-a-while-235607743.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Project Astra built-in;cpos:9;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Astra built-in<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, there will be a <a data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GjvgtwSOCao\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:developer-centric keynote;cpos:10;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">developer-centric keynote<\/a> following the main presentation (4:30PM ET \/ 1:30PM PT), and while we&#8217;ll be paying attention to make sure we don&#8217;t miss out any news there, our liveblog will predominantly focus on the headliner.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Google&#8217;s keynote in the embedded livestream above or on the company&#8217;s <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:11;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/o8NiE3XMPrM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:YouTube channel;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:11;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">YouTube channel<\/a>, and follow our liveblog embedded below starting at 1PM ET today. Note that the company plans to hold breakout sessions through May 21 on <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:12;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/io.google\/2025\/explore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a variety of different topics;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:12;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">a variety of different topics<\/a> relevant to developers.<\/p>\n<p>Live19 updates<\/p>\n<ul class=\"caas-liveblog-list\">\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"cce74ee3-a6b9-4130-b594-cbc254125509\" id=\"cce74ee3-a6b9-4130-b594-cbc254125509\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755609_681_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:40 AM PDT\n<p>Any idea of what kind of musical performance we can expect this year? Last year&#8217;s Loop Daddy set was unhinged \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"35713a0b-c383-43fc-96b4-9171f56eca2d\" id=\"35713a0b-c383-43fc-96b4-9171f56eca2d\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:39 AM PDT\n<p>KETCHUP!?!?!?! SAM!?!??! KETCHUP!?!??! ON A BEC!?!?!?!?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"87628ae0-061e-4141-809a-6001841056c1\" id=\"87628ae0-061e-4141-809a-6001841056c1\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM PDT\n<p>Here&#8217;s hoping you can get a spot underneath the roof, Karissa! There was one year at I\/O where I had to sit in the sun for the whole keynote and I got a wicked sunburn.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"849fd0e2-7f5e-4716-a352-0cf0f2bd0839\" id=\"849fd0e2-7f5e-4716-a352-0cf0f2bd0839\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM PDT<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview has-width\" alt=\"Waiting to get into the Shoreline Amphitheater\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/82aee1e0-358f-11f0-8eed-8370ced603bd.jpeg\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\"\/>\n<p>Waiting to get into the Shoreline Amphitheater (Karissa Bell for Engadget)<\/p>\n<p>Karissa just got in line to grab a seat!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"b973ede1-a076-4c57-886d-61625de77aa7\" id=\"b973ede1-a076-4c57-886d-61625de77aa7\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:28 AM PDT\n<p>As for the sandwich, I have to represent east coast preferences. All I want is a bacon, egg and cheese. Maybe some ketchup if that&#8217;s what you&#8217;re into. Everything else is just a distraction.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"cebd1d1c-b3b8-470b-be46-950009616c29\" id=\"cebd1d1c-b3b8-470b-be46-950009616c29\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:24 AM PDT\n<p>I have always dreamed about reviewing the food that gets put out during meetings at CES, but there&#8217;s never enough time!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"913d2d53-30b9-409e-8442-90f4d05d7512\" id=\"913d2d53-30b9-409e-8442-90f4d05d7512\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/55cbf240-cb77-11ee-bbda-2ec0c01145be.jpeg\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:22 AM PDT\n<p>You\u2019re both tough critics! It was pretty decent (and had some aioli not evident in the pic. Hopefully enough to keep me going through what will likely be a marathon keynote<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"50cbd5f3-732b-4969-941d-4f4662d27cbc\" id=\"50cbd5f3-732b-4969-941d-4f4662d27cbc\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:20 AM PDT\n<p>Hmm&#8230; I agree with you Igor. A solid 6.5. It looks dry but delicious with some moisture. If I were there I&#8217;d also be rating the bathrooms, but from past experience the restrooms at Shoreline do not measure up to the ones at Apple Park or Google&#8217;s own campus. One of these days I&#8217;ll start a blog reviewing Big Tech campuses. Maybe.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"61e81e3b-d768-4072-96f6-f6eff24cab22\" id=\"61e81e3b-d768-4072-96f6-f6eff24cab22\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:19 AM PDT\n<p>Not gonna lie, lettuce on a bacon and egg sandwich is a bit weird. But that wouldn&#8217;t stop me lol.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"546ce643-4e16-4bcd-9941-e5d6b168fb77\" id=\"546ce643-4e16-4bcd-9941-e5d6b168fb77\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755609_681_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:16 AM PDT\n<p>For the curious, here&#8217;s the breakfast sandwich Google served to Karissa. Chat, how would you rate it? I&#8217;d give it a 6 or a 7.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview has-width\" alt=\"A breakfast sandwich with bacon, egg, tomato and a sad-looking piece of lettuce. \" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fc29d960-358c-11f0-96ff-dfa5551b3d93.jpeg\" height=\"853\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A breakfast sandwich with bacon, egg, tomato and a sad-looking piece of lettuce. (Karissa Bell for Engadget)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"1cbf14c6-504f-4e53-8d7a-ea8120ff9f62\" id=\"1cbf14c6-504f-4e53-8d7a-ea8120ff9f62\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/55cbf240-cb77-11ee-bbda-2ec0c01145be.jpeg\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:09 AM PDT\n<p>I just got to the press area and am waiting for some snacks and coffee \u2026 I think I saw some pastries and bagels but will update.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"356874eb-adc7-41a1-8ede-20752f77e357\" id=\"356874eb-adc7-41a1-8ede-20752f77e357\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755609_681_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM PDT\n<p>Karissa, what&#8217;s the breakfast and snack situation like at the press tent?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"b5b706f4-378b-4e56-8ad7-ad448a2405a9\" id=\"b5b706f4-378b-4e56-8ad7-ad448a2405a9\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM PDT\n<p>We&#8217;re still a ways out from the beginning of the keynote, but here&#8217;s your two hour warning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview has-width\" alt=\"Google I\/O keynote countdown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6dd27240-358b-11f0-a7dd-d31848eb6ff8.png\" height=\"310\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google I\/O keynote countdown (Google)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"998ba535-1207-4391-9918-82d9132c72ad\" id=\"998ba535-1207-4391-9918-82d9132c72ad\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/55cbf240-cb77-11ee-bbda-2ec0c01145be.jpeg\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:56 AM PDT\n<p>I\u2019m through security and waiting to be let into Shoreline with the rest of the early birds. When not being used for I\/O, this is a concert venue and Google definitely tries to keep that vibe for this event.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"4e9eb25c-2211-4131-bf0a-6a91879dcd88\" id=\"4e9eb25c-2211-4131-bf0a-6a91879dcd88\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM PDT\n<p>For one thing, there was already a healthy amount of Android news revealed last week, which you can catch up on by reading our roundup of <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/mobile\/smartphones\/everything-google-announced-at-the-android-show-174155773.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:everything Google announced at the Android Show;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">everything Google announced at the Android Show<\/a>. In case you don&#8217;t want to open another tab, just know that Android 16 will have a new design language called Material 3 Expressive, as well as new device-location and anti-scam measures. Google also said it&#8217;s bringing Gemini to more places, including Wear OS 6, Google TV, Android Auto and cars with Google built in.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"95d7e504-5245-4cb8-a539-a728beebc69e\" id=\"95d7e504-5245-4cb8-a539-a728beebc69e\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_507_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM PDT\n<p>Glad to see Karissa made it. Traffic on I\/O day is always dicey. But I&#8217;d recognize that dusty parking lot anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"e83d28ae-84b5-43f3-98b3-cea5ba11f38a\" id=\"e83d28ae-84b5-43f3-98b3-cea5ba11f38a\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:23 AM PDT<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview has-width\" alt=\"A woman holding up a badge that says \" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b581a3a0-3585-11f0-bbff-4baecb8f41d2.jpeg\" height=\"853\" width=\"640\"\/>\n<p>A woman holding up a badge that says &#8220;Karissa Bell, Engadget&#8221; with a red label above the name saying &#8220;Press.&#8221; Behind her is a tent in a large parking lot. (Karissa Bell for Engadget)<\/p>\n<p>Karissa has not only arrived safely at Shoreline Amphitheater, but has also acquired her badge! Looks like it&#8217;s going to be lovely weather for the show, and probably a good idea to lather on sunscreen if you&#8217;re there!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"3544a180-8d9c-44c6-b5a0-6ab1d07f7017\" id=\"3544a180-8d9c-44c6-b5a0-6ab1d07f7017\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:22 AM PDT\n<p>Our senior reporter Karissa Bell will be reporting live from Google I\/O, while senior reviewer Sam Rutherford will be leading this liveblog, backed up by AI reporter Igor Bonifacic. I&#8217;ll be around for support, logistics, vibes and snacks. The show kicks off at 1pm ET, but as you can see, we couldn&#8217;t wait to start. There&#8217;s been a lot, honestly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"caas-liveblogpost\" data-id=\"eb589eb3-c549-4c10-9bc4-25ad12fde16c\" id=\"eb589eb3-c549-4c10-9bc4-25ad12fde16c\" data-lmt=\"{\" utc=\"\" may=\"\" gmt=\"\" at=\"\" am=\"\" pdt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747755610_825_dims\"\/>Tue, May 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM PDT\n<p>Hello everyone! Welcome to our liveblog of Google&#8217;s annual I\/O developer conference. I feel as if our liveblog tool has gotten more than its fair share of use these last two weeks. If it all feels very familiar to you too, that&#8217;s likely because we had two liveblogged events just last week, one of which was of the company&#8217;s Android showcase<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update, May 20 2025, 9:45AM ET: <\/strong>This story has been updated to include a liveblog of the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update, May 19 2025, 1:01PM ET:<\/strong> This story has been updated to include details on the developer keynote taking place later in the day, as well as tweak wording throughout for accuracy with the new timestamp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ready to see Google&#8217;s next big slate of AI announcements? 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