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Gemini expected to grab new extensions in push to phase out Google Assistant

A Google app beta discovery showed the development of three new Gemini extensions on Android.

Android Central · Jul 29, 2024

If Google’s rumored and mysterious new home device isn’t a new Nest Hub, I quit

Get your head in the game, Google

TechRadar · Jun 26, 2024

SwitchBot aims to rule all smart home devices with its Universal Remote

SwitchBot aims to combine all your controlling needs into one with its Universal Remote. Does it work as intended though?

Android Central · Jun 25, 2024

Google Home app users regain volume control on multiple speakers

Google Home app gains support for voice-based volume control for multiple speakers via Google Assistant.

Android Central · May 31, 2024

8 Years Ago, Google Beat Alexa. Then It Just Let the Assistant Waste Away

Google Home and Google Assistant were Google’s answer to growing interest in voice search and a real threat from Amazon’s Alexa and Echo smart speakers, but Google is seemingly leaving them both behind for generative AI with Gemini.

Inverse · May 19, 2024

Forget iPhone 16 — Pixel 8a AI features proves why Google’s so ahead of Apple

The Pixel 8a inherits AI features that were first available on the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, but they prove that Apple can't afford to come up short on AI features with the iPhone 16. Here's why.

Tom’s Guide · May 17, 2024

Not a fan of Google Gemini? How to revert back to Google Assistant

If you aren't fond of Google's new AI assistant, there is hope. You can roll back to the old Google Assistant system in a few easy steps.

Laptop · Apr 19, 2024

A new Google Home feature reads out your daily Fitbit stats with Google Assistant – but it should’ve been here three years ago

A new feature in the Google Home app can read out your Fitbit stats using Google Assistant. It could be useful, but is it three years too late?

TechRadar · Apr 9, 2024

Google Gemini AI looks like it’s coming to Android tablets and could coexist with Google Assistant (for now)

Google is bringing Gemini AI to Android tablets, coworking with Google Assistant, offering users choice and enhanced capabilities in digital assistance.

TechRadar · Mar 27, 2024

OnePlus Watch 2 vs. OnePlus Watch: A massive improvement

By nearly every metric, the OnePlus Watch 2 is a major upgrade over the original, mediocre OnePlus Watch. They look very similar, but there's a lot changed underneath the surface.

Android Central · Feb 26, 2024