Google I/O 2026 puts Gemini on trial as Google tries to link AI across Search, Android, XR and smart-home hardware.
Key takeaways
- Can Google turn Gemini from a feature inside its apps into the control layer for Search, Android, smart-home hardware, and XR?
- That is the real question hanging over Google I/O 2026, which starts today, May 19th, with a keynote at 10AM PT / 1PM ET, according to The Verge. The event...
- Can viewers watch Google I/O 2026 without sitting through the whole developer marathon?
- Yes — but anyone tracking Google’s AI strategy will probably want the full keynote.
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