Google's AI Is Taking over Your Android. Here's How to Kick It Out.

Google's AI is taking over your Android. Here's how to kick it out.

Until now, Google Gemini has been an optional part of Android. Most of its features are locked behind the dedicated Gemini app, or you can choose to rely on Google Assistant as your on-device companion for fielding questions and completing tasks. That is all about to change, though, as Google officially prepares to retire its old assistant for an AI future, and it is coming sooner than you think.Google brought Gemini to Android in early 2024. Si…

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With Google set to retire Assistant, and Gemini not exactly the replacement many of us want, Dicio is a solid option. There's one catch.