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Google I/O 2026 - Android Faithful Episode #150

Direct from Shoreline Amphitheater in very sunny Mountain View, we bring you the Google I/O 2026 Experience with even more AI thanks to Gemini.

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Google I/O 2026 - Android Faithful Episode #150

The day has finally arrived! With the world of developers and Google enthusiasts descending on Mountain View, CA for the annual Google I/O conference! Jason Howell and Ron Richards braved the sun and brutal heat to bring you all the I/O experience from the keynote to hands-on demos and more!

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00:01:58 - GEMINI

  • In case you haven't noticed, Gemini is kind of a big deal at Google and was the backbone for the announcements and updates from the Google Keynote address. From the latest and greatest Gemini 3.5 Flash to updates to the Gemini App and everything in-between.

00:19:21 - SEARCH

  • This year's I/O Keynote brought about some pretty dramatic updates and changes to the search engine experience, mainly drive by the past year's success of AI Overviews and more advances in, you guessed it...Gemini

00:33:50 - ANDROID

  • While the Keynote was light on Android, there was an entire section dedicated to Android XR and we got to check out some of the new glasses
  • We also got to experience the new Android Auto and yes, the new updates are impactful!
  • While all this happened, Google announced WearOS 7 and some developer updates for Google TV

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