Google confirms Gemini will fully replace Assistant on phones in 2026

Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google ...

Google Assistant will stick around a bit longer than expected for some Android users

Google has announced that it needs a bit more time to make Gemini the new default digital helper for most of its users.
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Your Android phone is not losing Google Assistant this year

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Google’s old assistant stays on Android for a while longer

In March, Computer Sweden reported that Google Assistant would be replaced by the AI tool Gemini in Android-based mobile ...

Google's no longer going to force everyone off Assistant by the end of the year

Google's work on transitioning mobile devices using the Google Assistant over to Gemini will now continue into 2026.

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Google says Gemini will replace Assistant on phones in 2026

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Google confirms Gemini will replace Assistant on Android in 2026

Google has announced that its Gemini AI platform will fully replace Google Assistant on Android devices in 2026, pushing back its earlier timeline to .