Those who want to watch the livestream and announcement event for Google’s brand new Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Android 6.0 Marshmallow and everything else Google has planned, read on to find out how. This morning at 9am PT and 12:oo EST, Google is hosting an event, and here’s how to watch it.
Google’s live streaming will only be available to those on iOS devices or any device rather than Safari, like Apple’s events. This means that potential buyers and Android fans can enjoy the event from Windows, Mac, Laptops, tablets, or even an Android or iOS smartphone, simply by navigating to YouTube.
Earlier this month, Google confirmed that the company will hold an event in California to officially announce several new products. Of course, we now know that this will be two new Nexus smartphones and much more. Not everyone can attend Google’s event, but anyone can watch it from the embedded video or link below.
Today we will finally see (and be able to pre-order) the new Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P smartphones, this is the official release of Android 6.0 Marshmallow and possibly a new Google Chromecast 2, another Nexus Player and other things that could all make a first on the scene.
This also marks the first event where Google has its own company under the Alphabet umbrella, meaning it may have a slightly different tone than previous events. It will still be all Google, full of fun, flashy new gadgets, exciting announcements, and possibly free devices for everyone involved.
But if you want to watch the livestream to find out all about these two new Nexus phones, when Android 6.0 is due (we hear Oct 5) and everything else, here it is.
Head to www.youtube.com/google just before 9am PT or today, Noon EST, September 29 and the event will start playing for you. Google will make all the announcements here, but you’ll also want to go to Android.com. google storeand google’s blog As the latest announcements are posted.
While you’re here, you can learn how to install Android 6.0 Marshmallow right away, do a quick comparison between Android 5.0 Lollipop to see what’s new, and learn a few more details about the Nexus 5X.
Google adds a lot to today’s announcements. The company will release a brand new version of Android and will soon start updating older Nexus devices. Open pre-orders for the stunning new Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P and potentially reveal a few more items like the ones we mentioned above.
This is Nexus 5X in three colors
With Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Google improved Android 5.1 Lollipop by smoothing the edges, tweaking a few things, improving performance, and making big changes to battery life with something called Doze. There’s also a new feature called Google Now on Tap which seems extremely useful, not to mention Android Pay with native fingerprint support for better security and more.
Google has a busy day filled with lots of exciting news, so stay tuned here to watch it all and lots of news as soon as it ends.