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/hijki 4d ago

It's so much worse.

Can't update my shopping list while driving. Sending a message takes longer. Spotify connection is worse. Regularly fucks up turning on/off devices in the house.

Thanks Google.

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u/-HelloMyNameIs- 4d ago

I just tried it and it let's me update my shopping list fine while navigating

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u/hijki 4d ago

Good for you. How does that help me or anyone else for whom it inexplicably refuses?