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iPhone & Android interoperability enhancements highlighted at Google I/O preshow

A week ahead of the Google I/O event, during the Android Show stream, there were some iPhone-friendly Android features teased. We already knew about them.

Two smartphones side by side: a Google Pixel-style phone with weather and Gemini widgets on a dark home screen, and an iPhone-style phone displaying colorful app icons and widgets.
An Android smartphone and an iPhone

Google I/O 2026 is taking place on May 19 and 20, and the search giant is warming up for its biggest presentation of the year. To prepare its users for that event, it held a smaller presentation on Tuesday about Android.

The Android Show I/O Edition 2026 was a 40-minute prerecorded stream, introducing a number of changes to Google’s ecosystem. There was obviously a lot of Google, Chromebook, and Android-specific content, but also some that was Apple-related in nature.

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