Gemini replacing Google Assistant on Android phones

You can now replace Gemini with ChatGPT on your Android phone
You can now set ChatGPT as the default assistant on Android, replacing Gemini. This will enable you to quickly invoke ChatGPT's voice mode by long-pressing the power button or swiping up from the screen's corner.
The Google Assistant era is over; Gemini is coming to your phone whether you like it or not
Google has finally revealed its plans for the end of Google Assistant: Android phones will have to move to Gemini before the end of the year.
Google is removing Assistant from most phones this year
Google Assistant's days are numbered. Google announced Friday that all Android devices are switching to Gemini as their default assistant and "the classic Google Assistant will no longer be accessible on most mobile devices.
ChatGPT just got a massive update that lets you replace Gemini on your Android phone
That has changed with the latest version of the ChatGPT beta for Android, which lets you supplant Gemini in almost every way. In the v1.2025.070 beta, Android users can make ChatGPT their default — meaning the buttons and gestures that previously summoned Gemini can now call up OpenAI ’s alternative.
You can set ChatGPT as your default Android assistant now. Here's how
Gemini not doing it for you? If you're looking for a better AI-powered Android assistant, you can now switch it to ChatGPT.
Google’s going to let you replace Gemini with other assistants on Android
You can now make ChatGPT your default voice assistant, not Google Gemini, on Android. Here's how. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
ChatGPT can now replace Gemini as your default assistant on Android
There are a lot of AI assistants available now, from Google’s own Gemini to Perplexity and many others. The listed two allow you to set them as a default assistant in Android. That means it will be the go-to option when users activate it via the power button shortcut that has been around since Google Assistant.
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