Google has announced that it needs a bit more time to make Gemini the new default digital helper for most of its users.

Google's latest AI Gemini, a master of conversation and identification, has been around for many months now, so I've been expecting this move for a while, but now it's official: The humble Google ...

Summary: Google is getting ready to remove Google Assistant from Fitbit watches. A forum post from March announced that Google Assistant will be going away in a few weeks. That day is fast approaching ...

Google is once again slowing its plan to swap out Google Assistant for Gemini on its own hardware, stretching a transition that was supposed to wrap up this year into a much longer, more cautious ...

For years, Google Assistant has been one of the default ways to interact with Google products. The voice-based assistant let you make calls, set up timers and alarms, and even take on a ton of other ...

Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy ...

Instead, Google has decided to stretch the transition all the way into 2026, giving Assistant a longer-than-expected ...

Google is withdrawing Assistant support from Samsung TVs. Starting on March 1, 2024, you will no longer be able to use Google Assistant on your Samsung TV. According to the Korean firm, this is due to ...

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Google Assistant as we knew it is on the way out. Well, at least its guts. Late last year, Google added AI capabilities from its chatbot Bard to Google Assistant, allowing the virtual helper to make ...

Google Assistant is getting an AI-powered update. At today’s Made By Google live event, the company introduced Assistant with Bard, a new version of its popular mobile personal assistant that’s now ...