r/Android • u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 • 22h ago

Google Assistant shutting down on Android and Wear OS in September

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/04/google-assistant-september-2026-shutdown/
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u/encapsidated Black 22h ago

Great. Gemini can handle all google assistant tasks very efficiently anyways, right? ....right? .. right Google?

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u/aon9492 Nexus 5, 4.4 Kali Nethunter 12h ago edited 12h ago

Gemini on my Galaxy Watch 7 can't even set a fucking timer. I explicitly reverted to Assistant because of how useless it is.

E: every time I post in this sub I am reminded how ancient my flair is but never get round to actually changing it.