Google I/O 2026 expectations

Well whaddaya know, Jason Howell and Florence Ion are on the scene with Samsung's newest flagship series, the Galaxy S26 lineup, for at least a part of the show. Plus, Flo details Google's agentic Gemini news, Google I/O dates are here, and Jason reviews the Motorola Moto Watch.

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0:00:11 - SAMSUNG GALAXY UNPACKED

• Flo and Jason go hands-on with the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra

0:20:12 - NEWS

• A more intelligent Android on Samsung Galaxy S26
• Google I/O 2026 confirmed for May 19: Here's what to expect
• Android malware is now using Gemini AI to adapt in real time (Updated: Google statement)
• Patron Pick: Calling Cards made Google Contacts too busy, but a fix is in the works

0:49:02 - MORE HARDWARE

• Google's Pixel 10a Brings Gemini Live and Satellite SOS to the Mid-Range
• I tested Motorola's new Moto Watch on a snowboarding trip and came back frustrated

1:07:38 - APPS

• Pixel At a Glance adds Sports and Finance updates
• Olympics on Peacock on Google TV was EXCELLENT
• Google, Apple start testing encrypted RCS on Android and iOS 26.4

1:17:09 - FEEDBACK

• Nicholas goes to bat for the usefulness of Air Drop compatibility

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