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Google Assistant will be retired for phones this year

Google is officially replacing Assistant with Gemini - and there's only one way to keep it

After just nine years, Google is moving Assistant to the graveyard. Last fall, Google announced it was officially replacing Assistant, the default Android assistant on your phone, with Gemini. You still had the option to use Assistant, but now that option is ending and users must move to Gemini.

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Gemini to kill off Google Assistant on most Android phones — here's what you need to know

Gemini, Google’s generative AI assistant and rival to ChatGPT, has become integral to high-end Android phones over the past year, gradually superseding the more basic Google Assistant. Now Google has outlined plans to sunset its original smart assistant entirely, starting with Android phones.

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The Google Assistant era is over; Gemini is coming to your phone whether you like it or not

Google has finally revealed its plans for the end of Google Assistant: Android phones will have to move to Gemini before the end of the year.

Raging Android users are ‘switching to iPhone’ as Google reveals popular feature is disappearing after nine years

GOOGLE has announced that one of its long-running features is retiring this year but not everyone is overjoyed about the ...

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL drops to its best price ever at $700

Still, if you have been eyeing the Pixel 9 Pro XL for a while, a fantastic deal drops its price to a lifetime low of $700.

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Your Android phone just got a huge audio upgrade for free - including Google and Samsung

In addition to Android support for Auracast, Google included that hearing aid presets can be applied to Auracast streams, allowing users to customize their audio settings. Real-wo ...

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Here’s our first look at Google’s upcoming icon shape customization for Pixel phones

The latest Android 16 beta hints at Pixel Launcher finally getting built-in icon shape customization options, a feature that ...

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5 missing features Google needs to add to its Phone app

Google's Phone app is the default calling app on many Android devices, including the latest Pixel phones. It isn't ...

Google is working on a new desktop mode for Android phones called Desktop View

Google is testing Desktop View in Android 16, a full-fledged desktop mode experience that could rival Samsung DeX.

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Android 16’s latest beta adds an iPhone-like Battery Health tool

Android 16’s latest beta adds a Battery Health dashboard that shows them the chemical aging status of their phone’s battery ...

Here’s the One Feature I’m Excited About in the Latest Android 16 Beta Update

One feature I’m particularly excited about with Android 16 is broadcast audio support through Auracast. I experienced a ...

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