Google just gave Android Auto its most significant update yet - and we tested it on the road

ZDNET's key takeaways Gemini is now available for Android Auto, replacing Google Assistant.The auto version brings a voice ...

Google Hints at March 2026 Cutoff for Assistant in Android Auto

The phrasing strongly implies that, at least in the context of Android Auto, Google Assistant is living on borrowed time and ...

We Finally Know When Gemini Will Officially Replace Google Assistant

Google Assistant has been on its way out for months now, but a new support document might have revealed when Gemini will ...

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

ZDNET's key takeaways An official support page places a March 2026 sunset for Assistant.Gemini is replacing Assistant across ...

An era of Android is ending: Google Assistant gets its sunset timeline

Google Assistant's retirement timeline is officially set. Introduced in 2016, Google will sunset Assistant just before its ...
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Google’s ‘Aluminium’ Android PC OS Puts AI at the Center of ChromeOS Transition

A Google job listing reveals “Aluminium,” an Android-based PC OS with integrated AI and a roadmap to transition from ChromeOS ...

Google Adds Gemini AI-Assistant to Android Auto

Last month, General Motors said it would add Google Gemini to its vehicles that use Android Automotive-based infotainment ...

Google prepares to scrub Assistant in favor of Gemini from even more settings

Google is replacing Assistant with Gemini in the "Hey Google" and "Voice Match" setup flow, as spotted in the latest Google ...
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Google hints at Assistant shutdown in ‘March 2026,’ but seemingly only on Android Auto

A message on a Google support page hints at a shutdown date for Google Assistant, but there's more to the story.

Google is prepping for Assistant's demise with branding changes

It's been known for a while that Gemini will replace Google Assistant everywhere, and the transition has slowly begun. We've ...

Google Assistant will be killed by Google early next year

The shutdown of Google Assistant is coming around the final bend, as Google plans to kill off the AI-powered tool that has ...
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Google Assistant's Android Retirement Date Confirmed

Google has officially announced that its Google Assistant era is coming to an end after nearly 10 years. The smart assistant will stop working on Android in March 2026, with Gemini taking over as ...