Google will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12

Google will host The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12 as an early Android preview before Google I/O.

The company gave few details, but said 2026 will be a major year for Android.

The livestream is expected to touch on Android 17, Gemini-powered AI features, and possible hardware teasers.

Rumors also point to Android and ChromeOS unification, plus updates on Android XR and smartglasses.