New Delhi: Google's annual I/O event is set to take place on May 11 and May 12 and it will take place fully online with registrations set to begin this month. However, according to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, some of the event will be streamed live from the Shoreline Amphitheatre, a frequent Google I/O venue. We have curated details of everything you must know about Google's annual developer conference. We also bring you the details of what time it starts, how to stream the event online and what to expect from the opening keynote on Day 1 of Google I/O conference.
“This year’s event will be broadcast in front of a limited live audience, and is completely free and open to everyone virtually,” a Google spokesperson named Alex Garcia-Kummert was quoted as saying in a statement by The Verge. According to a Google I/O FAQ page, registration for the conference will be free and will start sometime in March. Everyone who wants to attend the event will be able to as there will be no tickets. "This year Google I/O is free of cost for everyone. Registration will be available in March, 2022 - check back on this website for more details," read the Google I/O 2022 FAQ page.
Google I/O conference has become a big-scale event in the past few years with thousands of developers and journalists signing up and attending the conference. Day 1 of Google I/O is the most interesting that features the opening keynote and that is when the tech giant's CEO and other top executives from the Mountain View, California-headquartered company announce big software and platform updates across its product line.
This year, at the Google I/O 2022, the tech behemoth is expected to announce the next major update to Android OS, Android 13, its new software experiences and even unveil a line of hardware products. Among other expected announcements are updates around Wear OS.