Google I/O 2019 LIVE: Google Pixel 3a Smartphone Launched At $399; Nest Hub Max, New Android Q Features, Next-Gen Google Assistant Announced

Finally, Google will be answering all the questions tonight at its annual developer conference - I/O 2019, which is all set to commence at 10AM PT (10.30PM IST). The American-tech giant is hosting the annual conference event at the same venue where last I/O event was held .i.e. Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. The main keynote of the event will be announced by CEO Sunder Pichai and we can expect some major announcements from the company at the conference. Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O 2019 is scheduled just a day after Microsoft's BUILD 2019. All the rumours and speculations related to smartphones and bunch of new products will be put to rest as the California-based tech major kick-offs the event in less than an hour. Watch LIVE Streaming & Online Telecast of Google's Annual Event From California.

We already know that Google will be launching the much awaited affordable derivatives of Pixel 3 that are likely to be called as Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL. Though the new Pixel 3a devices are likely to steal all the limelight, we can expect some major fireworks from Google that could include new Android Q, Nest Hub Max, Google Stadia, New improved Google Assistant, Google Duplex and much more. Google IO 2019: What To Expect From Annual I/O Developer Conference.

The main underline of the annual conference could be the affordable smartphones that Google has been working for so long. The new Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones will help the company penetrate into the affordable flagship space, which has been dominated by the likes of OnePlus. We have already seen several leaks about the smartphones, infact there have seen some leaks that revealed the devices in full glory. If these leaks are to be considered, the Pixel 3a devices will be seen in 3 shades - White, Black and Purple.

As these devices are dubbed as affordable Pixel 3 phones, they will be shipped with less powerful processors. However, the phones are expected to give flagship experience in terms of User Interface and camera quality, wherein the company could be employing Pixel 3's 12.2MP sensor along with Night Sight and Motion to focus features. New Pixel 3a XL 6GB RAM Variant Price Leaked Online Ahead of Google IO 2019.

Apart from Pixel 3a devices, we could also expect some major announcements from Google on the software-end. The company might introduce the new version of Android Q along with an improved version of Google Assistant. Recently, the company also announced - Google Stadia at 2019 Gaming conference and we expect Google might make some announcement, probably some developments concerned with the gaming platform. Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL Launching in India on May 8, 2019; Teased Online on Flipkart Ahead of Official Launch.

Moreover, a new smart display powered by Google Assistant is likely on the cards, which was recently spotted on the internet. Google is also expected to focus on Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. So expect major announcements at Google's 2019 I/O event.

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