India, April 29 -- Google I/O 2025 is set for next month, but this year, the company is making a major change. From the looks of it, Android won't be a central part of the main show, as the company is giving the platform its own dedicated event, a full week ahead of Google I/O 2025, which begins on 20 May. The event is titled The Android Show: I/O Edition. It won't be a live event; instead, it will be a stream, similar to some recent Apple announcements.

According to Google, there are multiple things to share about Android this time around, which is why it is creating a separate show. Android's President, Sameer Samat says that there's "something special for you," so that is certainly confidence-inspiring, too. This could also be because...