Google Assistant has become unusable on Android Auto – but the future still looks bright

Google Assistant has long been the highlight of Android Auto, allowing good voice interaction when driving. It launched in ...
9to5google

Gemini will replace Google Assistant on Android in 2026

Back in March, Google said Gemini would replace Assistant on Android phones this year. That “upgrade” is now set for 2026. Google today shared an update on its plan to “upgrade the Assistant ...
9to5Google

Android Auto users are frustrated by a crumbling Google Assistant as Gemini rollout drags on

As all attention moves over to Gemini, the experience of Google Assistant just continues to crumble, and that’s getting ...
Android Police

Gemini is officially replacing Google Assistant, here's what that means for you

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google launched the Google Assistant in 2016. Since then, Google's first-gen virtual assistant has spread to pretty much every ...
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Google says Gemini will replace Assistant on phones in 2026

Google has a habit of announcing the future with great confidence and then quietly clearing its throat a few months later. That's more or less what's happening with its plan to replace the aging but ...
TechCrunch

Google is replacing Google Assistant with Gemini

Google will replace Google Assistant on Android phones with Gemini later this year, the company announced on Friday. Google said in a blog post that it’ll upgrade more users from Google Assistant to ...
ZDNet

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 ...
Droid Life

It’s Official: Google Assistant is Dead, Replaced by Gemini

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. We knew this would happen at some point, but I’m still not sure anyone (including Google) is ready – Google ...
Ars Technica

Why wait? Google is already dismantling Assistant as it switches to Gemini.

Google Assistant is not long for this world. Google confirmed what many suspected last week, that it will transition everyone to Gemini in 2025. Assistant holdouts may find it hard to stay on Google’s ...
The Verge

Gemini isn’t replacing Google Assistant on Android just yet

Google’s timeline for switching devices to Gemini now lands in 2026. Google’s timeline for switching devices to Gemini now lands in 2026. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, ...
Forbes

Google Cancels Google Assistant For Millions Of Users: Be Ready

Google Assistant is evolving into Gemini, bringing powerful new AI capabilities but also discontinuing some favorite features. If you use Google Assistant to set timers, play music or control your ...