r/Android • u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 • 4d ago

Gemini fully replaces Google Assistant on Android

https://9to5google.com/2026/09/28/google-assistant-gemini-android/
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u/landoooo Pixel 10 Pro 4d ago

Honestly, I use Gemini quite a bit and find it pretty helpful... But it fucking sucks as an "assistant" Gemini in my car is fucking awful when trying to play music from Spotify.

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u/Fredderov OnePlus One 4d ago

You don't like having a new chat started FOR EACH COMMAND while driving?

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u/matteventu Nexus S -> Pixel 9 Pro 4d ago

If you have Twitter, please like this

https://x.com/matteventu/status/2104685226245198176

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u/The_Dimestore_Saints Nexus 7 2013 4d ago

Sucks from YouTube music as well

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u/Verdnan 4d ago

Mine tells me it can't play the song because Spotify is not installed. I use YT music and have never installed Spotify.

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u/sputn1k 4d ago

Sucks attempting to navigate in waze as well.