Google is now changing Assistant to Gemini by default when you download the Assistant app from the Play Store or update it.

On Android phones, the new app will replace Google Assistant if users download Gemini. Like Google Assistant, it can respond to voice commands, though it also responds to text commands.

Fortunately, Google still gives you media controls in Assistant Driving Mode. It notes the responsible app, song name, and band, with play/pause and next track buttons.

The Google Gemini AI app is available for your smartphone. Here’s a guide on how to install and use it on supported devices.

Google's Gemini assistant, which is available broadly across Android and isn't just for Pixel devices, will also work with apps more easily.

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