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Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Google Assistant shutting down on Android and Wear OS in September

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Google Assistant shutting down on Android and Wear OS in September

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Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

As expected, Google Assistant is going away in 2026, and the company just provided a September 4 date for Android phones.

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Any open source assistant apps? Can I just use DeepSeek and z.ai? I would never use gemini
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  I’d settle on a fake assistant that just served to disable Gemini. But I expect Gemini is so baked into Android that it will still be active.
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  I don’t know if it’s open source, but home assistant cloud has one

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