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Gemini is finally available on Wear OS smartwatches. Was it worth the wait? I tested the updated assistant to find out.
By the end of 2025, Google Assistant will no longer be available on mobile devices. The tech giant is retiring Google Assistant whether you like it or not and isn't stopping at phones and tablets.
But for the second year in a row, a study found that Google's digital assistant is smarter than Amazon's assistant, Alexa . Alexa is catching up, though, as it was far and away the most improved ...
Google Assistant's version of "deeply committed" has so far involved stopping all hardware releases, with the last Assistant device launching 2.5 years ago in March 2021.
Topping 500 million active users, Google Assistant is perhaps the most popular virtual assistant out there. While Google has added dozens of unique capabilities during the past few years, many are ...
The Critic-Augmented Generation checks all suggestions from the AI assistant for software development in order to detect ...
Google announced Assistant Shortcuts with Android 11 in late 2020, but at Google I/O in 2021 the company opened the floodgates. Allowing you to do all sorts of shortcuts with the Assistant.
Google Assistant 2.0 looks like it will achieve this goal, and using our phones for something more than only basic, often-repeated tasks may be about to become a quicker, less screen-intensive ...
Google Assistant ties in tightly with Chrome OS as a whole: You can use the Assistant to turn wifi on and off, turn Bluetooth on and off, and to adjust the display brightness and system volume.
The Google assistant demonstrations I saw were compelling, even if they didn’t go beyond what I’ve seen Google do before taking place in a new, conversational interface.