Gemini on Android Auto is so chatty (and rubbish) people are switching back to Google Assistant

Google's AI is getting a less-than-stellar reception in many cars ...
autoevolution

Gemini for Android Auto Is Here. Users Wish It Weren't

Google is getting close to completing the Gemini rollout on Android Auto; however, more and more users blast the AI assistant ...

Google's getting ready to kill Assistant Go. Will there be a Gemini Go to replace it?

Will Android Go phones soon have the option to move to Google Gemini? Teardown reveals plans to deprecate Assistant Go.
Android

Android could start recommending which digital assistant is the best default

If you’re looking for a recommended digital assistant to use on Android, this is generally something you’d need to seek out through something like word of mouth or try to find it online somewhere.
ZDNet

Google just set an official end date for Assistant - but there's a way you can keep it

An official support page places a March 2026 sunset for Assistant. Gemini is replacing Assistant across almost all devices. Code in the latest Google app also points to the change. It's been known for ...
Android Authority

Android may soon recommend you use an 'optimized' voice assistant — here's what that really means

OEMs can now highlight specific digital assistants as “optimized” for their Android devices in the default app settings. Google says it created the feature at an OEM’s request so OEMs can recommend ...