A support document reveals the end may be near for Google Assistant, at least in Android Auto, following the Gemini rollout.

The end is near ...

A message on a Google support page hints at a shutdown date for Google Assistant, but there's more to the story.

The phrasing strongly implies that, at least in the context of Android Auto, Google Assistant is living on borrowed time and ...

The writing has been on the wall for a while, but the shift away from Google Assistant is now official. Google has announced that it will shift users to Gemini as the default AI assistant on their ...

Gemini is unexpectedly replacing Google Assistant on old, third-party smart speakers and displays from Insignia and Lenovo.

It's been known for a while that Gemini will replace Google Assistant everywhere, and the transition has slowly begun. We've ...

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The deprioritized Google Assistant is losing yet another feature. This time Google is killing off support for third-party note integration. The popular Android note-taking app AnyList announced the ...

The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 doesn’t have Google Assistant built-in, and you can’t separately download and install the app from the Google Play Store. It’s the latest in a line of Android smartwatches ...