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Gemini replaces Google Assistant on Android and Wear OS starting September 4, 2026
Google will replace Google Assistant with Gemini on Android and Wear OS devices starting September 4, 2026. This change will affect phones, tablets, watches, headphones, and vehicles with Android Auto, though vehicles with "Google built-in" will retain Assistant for an undetermined period. The transition aims to consolidate Google's AI efforts onto the Gemini platform.
Engadget
Wear OS 7 arrives to Pixel watches with Gemini AI and live updates
Wear OS 7 is now available for Pixel watches, introducing a new interface, updated notifications, and Gemini AI features. The update also includes live updates for the operating system.