Google I/O highlights: Nexus 7 tablet, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and more!

Android manufacturers mostly mum on Jelly Bean updates as Google tries to repair a broken system

Android manufacturers are unwilling to say when they will update current devices to Jelly Bean. Google has made some changes to how it releases Android to help, but will they do any good?

Matias Duarte on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and the Nexus 7 (video)

At Google I/O, we sat down with Matias Duarte to talk about Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the Nexus 7, and the premiere Google Now feature. It was a casual conversation where Duarte gave us the skinny on Google's philosophy behind its new products this week.

Watch this: Google's I/O 2012 day one keynote video now live

Google's day one I/O 2012 keynote is now available to watch on YouTube, two hours worth of software and hardware.

Google Nexus 7 review

Google's Nexus 7 aims for the Kindle Fire and iPad — but can a true Android tablet finally make a dent?

Google's Vic Gundotra and Bradley Horowitz on the future of Google+ (video)

An interview with Google's Vic Gundotra and Bradley Horowitz on the future of social network Google+.

Google announces Compute Engine

Google announces cloud services for businesses called Google Compute Engine.

Google releases Google Drive for iOS and Chrome OS

Google has just announced that Google Drive will be coming to iOS and Chrome OS.

Google announces Chrome for iPhone and iPad, available today

Chrome comes to the iPhone and iPad

Android 4.1 preview for Galaxy Nexus leaked, available for download

A ROM containing a preview Jelly Bean build for the Galaxy Nexus has been leaked. The Jelly Bean Play Store and wallpapers are also available for less adventurous users to try out.

Nexus 7 designed and manufactured in four months, sold at cost

Asus & Google have revealed that the Nexus 7 is being sold at cost, and was built in just four months.

Android 4.1 OTA update available for manual download for a few Galaxy Nexus devices

Android 4.1 is available as an over-the-air update for certain versions of the Galaxy Nexus as a manual download.

Google I/O attendees receiving special white edition Nexus 7 tablets

Remaining true to Google I/O tradition, those attending this week's event will receive a collection of loot, including a Samsung Galaxy Nexus running Android 4.1 Jellybean, a Nexus Q, and a white version of the Asus Nexus 7, otherwise unavailable to the public.

Google Now: hands-on with Jelly Bean's Siri competitor

We've spent some quality time with Google's new voice-enabled search and information system on Jelly Bean, Google Now. It's an interesting system that might be to describe as Google's take on Siri, but that's not entirely a fair description. Yes, Google Now allows you to perform searches by voice and provides a mix of pre-computed information along with web searches, but it goes further by offering persistent "cards" that automatically populate based on your searches.

Google's Project Glass: first impressions (with Sergey Brin's headset)

Hands-on impressions of Google's Project Glass headset.

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean hands-on impressions (update: video!)

Nexus Q can't be used standalone, powered exclusively by Android devices on the same network

With the Nexus Q, Google is planting its flag in the living room, allowing users to share media from Google Play with their home entertainment center. But unlike its closest competitor, the Apple TV, the Nexus Q isn't a standalone platform and requires an Android smartphone or tablet connected to the same Wi-Fi network to access content.

Google Nexus 7: ebooks' sleeping giant finally has its own reader

Like Amazon's Kindle Fire, the Google Nexus 7 is a reading device. Is Google serious enough about books and magazines to make it work?

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in pictures

A picture walkthrough of Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, as seen from the emulator.

Chrome for Android leaves beta, available now for Android 4.0 devices

Chrome for Android: fully baked

Google announces Google Glass Explorer Edition, $1,500 pre-order shipping next year

Google has just revealed a new Google Glass Explorer Edition of its prototype camera-equipped glasses at I/O 2012.

Google Nexus Q home media streamer hands-on

We take a closer look at the Nexus Q, Google's new media sharing home base station for Android tablets smartphones.

Google shows off Project Glass at I/O with live skydiving and bike jumps (video)

Google demonstrates using Project Glass glasses to stream skydiving and other extreme sports through a Hangout.

Google announces tablet version of Google+ for Android today, iPad "soon"

Google announces Google+ for tablets at Google I/O

Google Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet, and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

Google has introduced its Nexus 7 tablet, but how does it compare to similar 7-inch Android devices?

Google's $299 Nexus Q streaming media player announced, pre-orders start today

Google has officially announced the Nexus Q home audio and video streamer.