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During a Google I/O session, the company shared that it is working with OEMs to add additional mobile app compatibility for large screens. Along with that, Google is aiming to expand its catalog of car-ready, large-screen optimized mobile apps into the thousands. This will start on cars with Google built-in running Android 14.
It's been 13 years since Google announced its Google Glass headset and 10 years since it stopped selling the device to consumers. There have been other attempts to make smart glasses work, but none of them have stuck.
That moment has arrived as Google announced that Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing is now free for all users worldwide on iOS and Android, starting today. The feature was first introduced in January as an exclusive for the Pixel 9 series, and Galaxy S24 and S25 series, but now it's open to everyone.
At Google I/O 2025, Google is showing off demos of how Gemini works on Android XR headsets and smart glasses. Check out the demos!
If you have privacy concerns with Gemini or find it less reliable than Google Assistant, follow our guide to turn off Gemini on Android.
Gemini Live is now free on iOS and Android, and you can share your screen and camera with AI to get things done.
Android is getting a design refresh, launching a mixed reality platform for smart glasses, and Gemini is expanding to cars and watches. Can it entice the overwhelmingly dominant iPhone-owning youth?
This year at Google I/O, Gemini is showing off its latest new tricks, including a number of enhancements to its creative tools.