Google’s biggest tech event, Google I/O 2026, is scheduled to begin tonight at 10:30 PM (IST). At this annual event, the company showcases its upcoming features and new technologies. Once again, the eyes of tech experts and users around the world are fixed on this Google event.
This time, much of the discussion focuses on Gemini AI. It is believed that Google intends to make its AI system even smarter. AI will no longer be limited to just answering questions; It will also help users to perform various tasks automatically. Simply put, your phone and computer are about to get smarter than ever before. The event will start with the keynote speech by the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai. This year, we can expect many big changes in Android 17. The company’s entire focus is on Artificial Intelligence, which has been seamlessly integrated into the mobile experience.
Google can also show a glimpse of Android 17 during this event. It is expected that AI will be used extensively in this new version of Android. According to reports, the platform may introduce features that will allow users to do things with just their voice commands – like opening apps, sending messages or changing settings.
This time, special emphasis is also being laid on security. New updates may include features that can quickly detect fake calls, scams, and harmful apps. In other words, your phone is about to be more secure than ever. Additionally, Google could also showcase its ongoing work on smart glasses and XR – a modern form of display technology. There is speculation that the company may introduce smart glasses in which AI will work directly inside the device, giving instant information about the objects in front of the user’s vision.
We may also see changes in Google Search. In the future, search results will not be limited to just showing links; They will also provide direct answers and suggestions, eliminating the need for repeated manual searches.
As it does every year, Google I/O isn’t just for developers; This is of great importance for common users also. That’s because the features shown at this event are the new things that eventually become part of our phones, apps, and internet experiences.
It is also worth noting that Google has recently introduced “GoogleBook”. This laptop will be launched in collaboration with many different companies. It has many unique features that make it different from other laptops. Additionally, you can also download Android-compatible apps on this device.