Google Assistant will stick around a bit longer than expected for some Android users

Google wanted to remove Assistant from most Android phones by the end of 2025 and replace it with Gemini. But now the company has announced that it needs a bit more time to make its AI assistant the new default digital helper for most of its users. Google said that it’s adjusting its previously announced timeline to “make sure [it delivers] a seamless transition” and that updates to convert Assistant to Gemini on Android devices will continue into the next year. The company also said that it’s sharing more details in the “coming months,” so it’s possible that the transition will go past early 2026.

Assistant’s retirement was pretty much

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