Google now makes a daring move and puts an end to the Google Assistant era, which debuted for Android in 2016. It launches Gemini, instead, a next-generation AI-driven digital assistant with sophisticated features and a new interface. In its latest blog post, it revealed that millions of users had already transitioned to Gemini, and in the near future, Assistant will no longer install on mobile phones.

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Google Transition to Gemini

First, It indicates that Gemini will substitute for the well-established digital assistant. Second, the technology giant informs us that smartphones, tablets, cars, headphones, and smartwatches will shortly utilize Gemini. In the meantime, it continues to service current devices with Assistant until the complete transition occurs. Yet, it has not provided full information on how Gemini will operate on all devices.

How to Switch to Gemini

If you have not already changed from Assistant to Gemini, just download the Gemini app on the Play Store. And with a couple of taps, you can begin to enjoy the new AI-powered assistant. Within the past couple of months, it transferred several helpful features from Assistant to Gemini. For instance, Gemini now allows you to play music, control operations from the lock screen, and set timers, making your day-to-day operations simpler.

What's Next

Additionally, It will introduce additional features to Gemini in the next few months. While certain functions are still absent, it strives to introduce them soon. Additionally, it introduced the Pixel 9 series with Gemini as the default assistant, which indicates that the company supports this new technology wholeheartedly. Consequently, users can anticipate enhanced performance and a more personalized experience.