On smart speakers, Gemini brings an entirely new voice assistant that uses and understands natural language, can interpret ...

Gemini AI for Home is finally replacing Google Assistant, rolling out now to select early access users. More details here.

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google is finally moving on from Google Assistant. “Additionally, we’ll be ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google launched the Google Assistant in 2016. Since then, Google's first-gen virtual assistant has spread to pretty much every ...

It can be hard to keep track of Google's products, which are often here one day and virtually gone the next. When it comes to rapidly evolving fields like AI and personal assistants, things are ...

When it comes to digital assistants, especially on mobile, there are really two most people think of: Siri and Google Assistant. (Sorry, Bixby.) Just as Siri is Apple ...

Just over a year after its launch and various feature parity updates, Gemini is set to replace Google Assistant on Android phones later in 2025. This follows yesterday’s model updates and bringing ...

Google Assistant has, especially in the context of the smart home, been crumbling over the past couple of years. In a post this evening, Google’s lead for Home and Nest has acknowledged Assistant ...

Google is preparing to discontinue its Google Assistant in-car accessories. These include the JBL Link Drive and Anker Roav Bolt. A text string in the Google app says they’ll be shut off in the ...

With Gemini on Android Auto still waiting in the wings, Google and Mercedes show what it can do inside a real production car.