If you have any kind of outdoor lights, Christmas lighting, speakers, or other outdoor electronics, chances are they aren’t really smart. And if you try to add smart home functionality, regular smart plugs aren’t meant for outdoor use, so they ...
Sign in to your Android Police account Summary Google Assistant is being replaced by Gemini as the default voice assistant on Android devices. The Assistant Driving Mode feature on Google Maps is also going away for good in favor of ...
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Android users can no longer access Google Assistant Driving Mode. The feature has gone missing in the Google app and on Maps. It’s unclear if this is a mistake or intentional removal. Last year, ...
Sign in to your Android Police account Summary Google is shutting down Assistant on Fitbit in the coming weeks. Users will receive alerts of Assistant service discontinuation on their gadgets. Google may be pushing for Pixel Watch sales by removing ...
Summary: Google is getting ready to remove Google Assistant from Fitbit watches. A forum post from March announced that Google Assistant will be going away in a few weeks. That day is fast approaching. Well, it’s almost time for that ...
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google is shutting down Assistant on Fitbit smartwatches “over the next few weeks.” Users will no longer be able to use Assistant for voice control. Amazon Alexa will still be available in certain ...
Summary: Google could bring a Raise to Speak feature to Wear OS that will let you summon the Google Assistant without needing to say “Hey Google.” However, we don’t know if Google wants to make this exclusive to Pixel Watches ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini will soon replace the Google Assistant on all devices, including Android phones, Wear OS watches, and Android Auto headunits. On compatible smartwatches, the switch could happen with an update for the Assistant app ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a “Raise to Talk” gesture for Wear OS smartwatches, which could seemingly allow users to trigger Google Assistant/Gemini by lifting their smartwatch. The feature appears similar to Apple’s Raise to ...
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Users have noticed a problem with using Google Assistant to activate Do Not Disturb mode. Activating Do Not Disturb with a voice prompt will cause the mode to ignore your profile settings, muting everything. ...