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With the newest version of Android Auto, references to “Google Assistant” are being replaced with generic terms like “Digital Assistant,” despite still referring to the existing Google Assistant ...

Google has been working on a new version of its Assistant with Bard. Bard is a large language model (LLM) that can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and ...

When you install Gemini for Android, you must replace Google Assistant with it. If you stop using Gemini and go back to Assistant, the Gemini app resets. That means, for now, it is impossible to use ...

I’ll be honest: I was really hoping for an “aha!” moment over these past few days. Still, despite its shortcomings, Assistant knew what it was all about. It was a service with a purpose, and Google ...

Google Assistant and Perplexity Assistant have almost similar capabilities except for one or two outliers like the capability to use the camera and explain the picture, send WhatsApp messages, etc.

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Google has already started replacing Assistant with Gemini across its devices. Google has already started replacing Assistant with Gemini across its devices. is a news writer who covers the streaming ...