Google will begin replacing the legendary assistant on Android phones and devices with Gemini starting September 4

The end has come for the well-known and so used google assistantthe assistant that helped you with various functions will definitely be replaced by Gemini. This has been announced by the company itself, which will begin to close the Google assistant that has been with us for so many years. starting September 4. The shutdown will not be immediate, and will take a few weeks to complete on all affected devices such as phones, smart watches and even some headphones.

Goodbye to Google Assistant: compatible devices and blackout exceptions

Gemini will be available on devices with compatible hardware and that they fulfill the minimum system requirementsand are also in a location where Gemini is available.

Also, the closure of Google Assistant will not affect smart vehicles that have Google integratedand this will continue to work even after the September 4 deadline. The cars with Android Auto will be affectedsince they do not have the integrated assistant, but rather use it directly from the phone.

The future of Google Home speakers, Smart Displays and Google TV

Another group of devices seems to will continue to use the Google assistantsuch as smart speakers with Google Home and smart screens, as well as televisions with Google TV. Although Google still has plans to bring Gemini to these devices.

Final transition to Gemini: no option to go back

Once the change is made, Google Assistant will not be able to be used again on your phone or other devices. Google has committed to carrying out a transition between the two assistants without causing any major problems to users. It also reminds us that Gemini will offer a even more capable and helpful assistant experience than the previous one.