Are you ready to discover the latest innovations from Google? Today marks the anticipated Google I/O 2025, the tech giant's annual developer conference, which kicks off at 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT. Engadget is on the ground to provide real-time coverage, including a live blog and insightful reporting from our own Karissa Bell. This year, we expect a plethora of exciting announcements, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI).
In the lead-up to this year's event, Google shared some intriguing details about its mobile operating system at The Android Show last week. Among the updates was news regarding Gemini, Google's AI platform, which is set to expand its reach to Wear OS, Android Auto, and Google TV. With these developments already unveiled, the focus of today's keynote will likely remain firmly on AI advancements.
Expect a significant emphasis on how Google is integrating AI into its search capabilities. This could transform user experiences and enhance the way we interact with information online. Additionally, there may be surprises in store, including the potential launch of an AI-powered alternative to Pinterest, showcasing Google's commitment to innovation in creative tools.
During the Android showcase, Google also hinted at features related to Android XR, its mixed reality platform. Attendees might witness advancements in collaboration with Samsung, including a mixed reality headset. Furthermore, the much-anticipated smart glasses, equipped with Google's Project Astra, could make a debut, promising to blend the physical and digital worlds seamlessly.
After the main keynote presentation, which begins at 1 PM ET, a developer-focused keynote will take place at 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT. While our live blog will primarily concentrate on the highlights from the main event, we will also keep an eye on important announcements during the developer session. This is a crucial opportunity for developers to learn more about the tools and technologies that Google is rolling out.
You can watch Google's keynote presentation through the embedded livestream above or directly on the company's YouTube channel. Stay engaged with our live blog, which will go live starting at 1 PM ET today, to catch all the latest updates and announcements as they happen. Moreover, following the keynote, Google plans to host breakout sessions from now until May 21, covering a variety of topics that are essential for developers.
Stay tuned as we bring you the latest insights and updates from Google I/O 2025!
