The highly anticipated Google I/O conference is set to commence on May 20, with a bustling atmosphere built around expectations for upcoming announcements and innovations. As buzz intensifies, here’s a glimpse of what might unfold at this year’s showcase, coupled with essential viewing information.

Viewing Information for Google I/O 2025

Taking place on May 20 and 21, this year’s Google I/O will kick off with its first keynote at 10 a.m. PT (1 p.m. ET). The event will be streamed live on io.google and YouTube. Attendees can access keynotes and various sessions without registration, although developers have the option to sign up for complimentary updates regarding the event.

Predictions for Google I/O 2025 Announcements

The specific agenda for I/O 2025 has yet to be revealed, and current expectations are primarily shaped by speculation, leaks, and rumors. Nonetheless, there are a few likely highlights to anticipate, as detailed in various sources.

One key release anticipated is Android 16, which Google has slated for Q2 2025. Reports from Android Police indicate an official rollout date may be set for June 3, suggesting a probable announcement during the event. The public beta version has already been made available, incorporating new functionalities related to photography, security enhancements, device management, foldable support, as well as refined accessibility and health options.

Another potential announcement could pertain to Wear OS 5.1, which is expected to introduce modest updates and improvements in stability. While the release of Wear OS 6 is not anticipated—following Wear OS 4’s debut in July 2023 and Wear OS 5’s in July 2024—there may be hints at forthcoming features for future iterations of Wear OS.