Google I/O 2026: Everything Confirmed and Expected (May 19–20)

Google I/O 2026 is May 19–20. Here's every confirmed announcement: Gemini 4, Android 17, Aluminium OS, AI glasses, and more.

Google I/O 2026: Everything Confirmed and Expected (May 19–20)

Google I/O 2026 is three weeks away. The keynote starts May 19 at 10 a.m. PT — that is 10:30 p.m. IST — and runs through May 20 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. Both days are fully livestreamed globally at io.google/2026 . I have gone through every confirmed session, verified leak, and official statement from Google's developer blog. This article separates what Google has actually confirmed from what is credible speculation — because right now, a lot of I/O 2026 coverage is blurring that line. Here is everything you actually need to know before May 19. Google I/O 2026 — Key Details at a Glance Detail Confirmed Info Dates May 19–20, 2026 Main Keynote Time 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. BST / 10:30 p.m. IST Developer Keynote 1:30 p.m. PT / 7:00 p.m. BST / 3:00 a.m. IST (May 20) Location Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California + Global Livestream Where to Watch io.google/2026 and Google's YouTube channel (no registration required) Officially Confirme…

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