▲ 281 ▼ Google Assistant will vanish from Android phones and connected devices in September (www.engadget.com) submitted 2 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 73 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] return2ozma@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (4 children) You might have to remap the home button to Gemini maybe? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] VAK@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (3 children) Tried that but gemini seems incapable of placing calls permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) It also can't connect to Google home without being unlocked nor set your navigation to an address in your contacts, or as far as I can tell do anything useful at all. Oh and I almost forgot it will also fucking block other apps from doing shit that they used to be able to do because it decided that something in your phrase is a key word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VAK@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Seems to be a case of dumb incentives winning. If you evolve the google assistant to be more powerful, it's a "small" quite project, but you build a big foundational replacement and wow promotion permalink fedilink source parent [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Just… perfect Google. Bravo. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VAK@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (3 children) Tried that but gemini seems incapable of placing calls permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) It also can't connect to Google home without being unlocked nor set your navigation to an address in your contacts, or as far as I can tell do anything useful at all. Oh and I almost forgot it will also fucking block other apps from doing shit that they used to be able to do because it decided that something in your phrase is a key word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VAK@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Seems to be a case of dumb incentives winning. If you evolve the google assistant to be more powerful, it's a "small" quite project, but you build a big foundational replacement and wow promotion permalink fedilink source parent [–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Just… perfect Google. Bravo. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Test_Tickles@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) It also can't connect to Google home without being unlocked nor set your navigation to an address in your contacts, or as far as I can tell do anything useful at all. Oh and I almost forgot it will also fucking block other apps from doing shit that they used to be able to do because it decided that something in your phrase is a key word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] VAK@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Seems to be a case of dumb incentives winning. If you evolve the google assistant to be more powerful, it's a "small" quite project, but you build a big foundational replacement and wow promotion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VAK@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago Seems to be a case of dumb incentives winning. If you evolve the google assistant to be more powerful, it's a "small" quite project, but you build a big foundational replacement and wow promotion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Just… perfect Google. Bravo. permalink fedilink source parent