As per the norm in 2026, Google Gemini will play a pretty big role in Android 17. There are several enhancements and additions

As if you didn't have enough Google news to catch up with after I/O's keynote, we've also got a new Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 release.

Google I/O 2026 takes place on May 19, but today, Google hosted a livestreamed warm-up event called The Android Show: I/O Edition. As you might have guessed, it's mostly focused on Android news. Much of what was shared at The Android Show was fairly small and incremental,

Google has started the rollout of Android Auto 16.8 to production devices; the beta build provided us with an early look at a new big feature

Google has detailed several new and previously known Android security features that users can expect to roll out this year.

Google previewed Android 17 with Gemini AI tools, AirDrop-style sharing, privacy upgrades, multitasking changes, and stronger security controls.

Reflecting the increasing time spent in cars, not driving, the latest update to Android Auto will make it easier to stream video to your car’s infotainment screen.

Android Auto's biggest update in a long time is here, bringing a redesigned interface, new features, and significant improvements to Google Maps integration.