Google will replace Google Assistant on Android phones with Gemini later this year, the company announced on Friday. Google said in a blog post that it’ll upgrade more users from Google ...

But Assistant isn't gone yet ... For that, I'd have needed to tap the Google logo at the bottom of the answer, which would have had the AI double check its output against internet sources.

Why is this a better deal? The writing has been on the wall for a while, but the shift away from Google Assistant is now official. Google has announced that it will shift users to Gemini as the ...