Google Assistant disappears from Android on September 4, replaced by Gemini

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Google has apparently started emailing users to announce that Google Assistant will begin disappearing from Android phones on September 4.

As per the email, the process will take place over several weeks, after which users won’t be able to switch back to Google Assistant.

The emails follow Google’s previous confirmation that Assistant will be replaced by Gemini over the course of this year.

It looks like Google has started notifying Android users that the long-awaited retirement of Google Assistant on mobile is finally about to begin. In emails sent to users , the company says it will start removing access to Google Assistant on September 4, replacing it with Gemini on eligible Android devices.