Google class=”link ” href=”https://www.engadget.com/ai/google-is-removing-assistant-from-most-phones-this-year-182700104.html” data-i13n=”cpos:1;pos:1″ data-ylk=”slk:wanted to remove Assistant;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>wanted to remove Assistant from most Android phones by the end of 2025 and replace it with Gemini. But now the company has class=”link ” href=”https://support.google.com/gemini/thread/396052272/here%E2%80%99s-an-update-on-our-work-to-upgrade-mobile-assistant-devices-to-gemini” data-i13n=”cpos:2;pos:1″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:announced;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>announced that it needs a bit more time to make its AI assistant the new default digital helper for most of its users. Google said that it’s adjusting its previously announced timeline to “make sure [it delivers] a seamless transition” and that updates to convert Assistant to Gemini on Android devices will continue into the next year. The company also said that it’s sharing…
