I/O 2022 kicks off today as Google’s biggest event of the year to highlight what’s new for both developers and end users. Expect feature announcements that will launch in the short term, as well as more future-facing capabilities that reflect the company’s AI vision. This year, Google returns to the Shoreline Amphitheater and a live audience of not just employees.
How to stream Google I/O 2022
The developer conference starts with a roughly two-hour keynote led by Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. GMT. You can stream the event live on YouTube. We’ve got the full details on how to watch right here.
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- The I/O Pre-show will be live at 9:30 a.m. PT, but there’s some chill tunes playing right now on the livestream
- While you’re waiting for I/O to start, play some I/O Pinball, enter the Photo Booth, or watch Google’s official teaser.
- Some early I/O 2022 news includes:
- Pixel 6a leaks just before Google I/O 2022 kicks off
- I/O 2022 starts with a video recapping Google’s mission, with “Built to help” as this year’s theme
- “Technology has the power to make everyone’s life better”
- Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes the stage after three years away from Shoreline. He had a funny muted mic joke
- Two themes: “Deepening understanding of information” and “Advancing the state of computing”
- Google Translate adds support for 24 new languages, now supports over 130
- Google Maps bringing a new ‘immersive view’ of select cities, Live View’s AR for other apps
- Google Search’s futuristic new tools will be able to identify and filter products in the real world [Video]
- Google Chat adding AI summaries, Meet getting portrait lighting, and more
- Google expands on Pixel’s ‘Real Tone’ for skin tones w/ Photos filters, open-source library
- Nest Hub Max getting camera-powered Look and Talk and Quick Phrases to skip ‘Hey Google’
- Google Chrome will let you easily create virtual cards for safer online shopping
- Google’s new ‘My Ad Center’ will let you control advertising by topic and brand
- Google unveils new Results About You page, ecosystem-wide Google Account Safety Status
- Google announces Pixel 6a powered by Tensor processor for $449
- This is the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, with revamped aluminum camera bar
- Google unveils the Pixel Buds Pro
- Google unveils Android-powered Pixel tablet coming in 2023
- Google previews the Pixel Watch, coming this fall with Pixel 7
- Google surprisingly talks augmented reality glasses at I/O 2022, starting with AR translation tease
- Google releases Android 13 Beta 2 for Pixel phones
- Here’s everything new in Android 13 Beta 2 [Gallery]
- Google Pixel’s Magic Eraser can soon change the color of objects
- Everything new for developers at Google I/O: Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, and more
- Flutter 3 brings stable Linux and macOS apps, dynamic themes, Material You, and more
- Better ARCore depth and motion tracking coming to Pixel 6 and Google Maps Live View
- Brooklyn gets its own physical Google Store, opening up June 16
- The Pixel 6 sold more than the Pixel 4 and Pixel 5 combined
- Pixel 6a will cost $499 on Verizon to accommodate mmWave because only Apple can say no
- Android 13 will let you copy and paste across all of your connected devices
- Pixel Buds Pro specs: 31 hours of battery life, ANC, custom chip, more
- Android 13 will let you copy and paste across all of your connected devices
- Google Messages will get end-to-end encryption for RCS group chats ‘later this year’ in beta
- Wear OS is finally getting a Google Home app for smart home controls [Video]
- AI Test Kitchen puts the power of Google’s language processing in your hands
- Google Pixel put it all out there with six product reveals — which was the most surprising? [Poll]
- Android 12 Beta 2 hands-on: Top new features [Video]
- Numbers from Google I/O: 3x growth for Wear OS, 3 billion active Android devices, more
- The Oppo Find N is now the first foldable that can run Android 13
- As Pixel Watch goes all-in on Fitbit, founder says Google Fit will co-exist for now
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