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…
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Google hints at Assistant shutdown in ‘March 2026,’ but seemingly only on Android Auto
On a support page, Google is hinting that the end of Google Assistant is nearing, with the Gemini takeover apparently…
Gemini for Home update already working on some third-party Google Assistant speakers
In a somewhat unexpected turn of events, Google’s big Gemini for Home voice assistant update doesn’t just work on Nest…
Gemini colors come to Nest Audio testing ‘Google Assistant’ upgrade
Since December, Google has been testing a Gemini-powered upgrade for Assistant on some Nest speakers. The Nest Audio is now…
Gemini will come to Wear OS as an app update [APK Insight]
Google confirmed that Gemini was replacing Assistant on watches last month. Gemini should arrive on Wear OS as a straightforward…
Android Auto ditches Assistant mic icon for some with Gemini around the corner
It’s no secret that Gemini is coming to Android Auto soon, but it’s not here just yet. Ahead of the…
Android Auto 14.0 starts rolling out, prepares to replace Assistant with Gemini
It’s no secret that Google is planning to bring Gemini to Android Auto and, while that’s still not live, Android…
Gemini replacing Google Assistant on Chromebooks
Following the Android announcement last week, Gemini is set to replace Google Assistant on Chromebooks.
Gemini replacing Google Assistant on Android phones later in 2025
Just over a year after its launch and various feature parity updates, Gemini is set to replace Google Assistant on…
How to test Gemini in Google Assistant on Nest Mini, Audio
After being spotted by some earlier this month, Google has detailed how Gemini “AI-powered answers” in Google Assistant works on…
You can now download the Gemini app on Android and Pixel Tablets [U]
Gemini is now available on the Pixel Tablet if you have the “app” installed. Notably, some of the Google Assistant…
Gemini can finally start Google Assistant Routines
In addition to all the developments yesterday, the Gemini mobile app now lets you trigger Google Assistant Routines on Android.
Here are the new Google Assistant Gemini voices on Nest Mini [Video]
Earlier this month, Google started testing Gemini in Google Assistant on the Nest Mini and Audio, and here are the…
What Google Assistant features Gemini can and cannot access
At launch, Gemini on Android can perform some key Google Assistant features — by essentially routing the command — but…
How Gemini will ‘improve’ Google Assistant for speakers, displays
Back in August with the Google TV Streamer and new Nest Learning Thermostat, Google revealed that Assistant is being upgraded…
Does Gemini completely replace Google Assistant?
Even before generative AI, it was clear that Google Assistant was in retreat. Now that Google is in its “Gemini…
Gemini on your phone but Google Assistant in your ears
In testing the Gemini app over the past week, my usage of Google Assistant through Pixel Buds Pro has skyrocketed,…
Gemini-powered Google Assistant is starting to answer some commands with new voice
Back in August, Google said it would be using Gemini large language models to improve Assistant on smart speakers/displays with…
Google Assistant continues to crumble in the ‘Gemini era’
As Google pivots to a heavier and heavier focus on Gemini, the experience of using Google Assistant just continues to…
Gemini only supports Assistant commands, including home controls, when using voice
Google Bard is now Gemini, and with that rebrand, it’s also now the default assistant app on Android. But, if…
Gemini & how ‘all of this has happened before’ with Google Assistant
In writing about how Gemini is not ready to replace Google Assistant on Android, I’m struck by déjà vu. All…
Gemini app rolling out to more countries, being promoted in Assistant
The Gemini launch continues this week with availability for more countries (in English) and iOS.
How to switch back to Google Assistant from Gemini
Google’s Gemini app is a neat look into the company’s most advanced AI language model incorporated right into your phone;…
New Nest hardware is coming, but will Gemini be ready?
For more than a year now, Google has made it clear that this is the company’s “Gemini era.” With what…