2026-08-05T19:15:31.755951Z

Google Assistant will vanish from Android phones and connected devices in September

www.engadget.com/2230792/google-assistant-shut-down-android-devices-in-september/

EngadgetGoogle Assistant will vanish from Android phones and connected devices in September - EngadgetLike birthdays in late May and most of June, it’s all about Gemini.

2026-08-05T20:08:56.189888Z

jcorvera@jcorvera@quokk.au

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Replying to an earlier post

FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK

Assistant was awesome. The voice isn’t as punchable as Gemini’s options.

2026-08-05T21:10:08.219555Z

Telorand@Telorand@reddthat.com

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Replying to @⁨jcorvera@quokk.au⁩

I took an online course sponsored by Google years ago, when AI was but a twinkle in tech bros’ eyes, and one of the Gemini voices is 1000% the presenter of that course.

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨5⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨21:10⁩en