The Android Show, Rad Power’s New Ebikes, and Yale’s ADT Smart Lock—Your Gear News of the Week

Google's annual I/O developer conference is coming up on May 20—and all signs point to it being a big one. It's where we typically learn everything new coming to Android, Google's Gemini artificial intelligence assistant, and all of the company's other platforms, from Wear OS to Android Auto. But this week, Google announced a virtual event called The Android Show: I/O Edition, which takes place a week earlier, on May 13 at 10 am Pacific (1 pm ET). A teaser video showed Google's Sameer Samat, president of the Android ecosystem, getting ready on camera and announcing the show. The Android Show will likely explore all the new features coming to Android 16, the next version of Google's mobile operating system. However, this break from the traditional process of announcing all the latest in Android at I/O suggests that the conference on May 20 will be jam-packed with news in other areas and services. Last year, Android took a backseat to Gemini-related capabilities as pressure mounted fo ... Read full article.