Google Assistant's long goodbye has a deadline. Google has confirmed it will begin removing access to Assistant on Android phones and tablets, along with paired devices such as smartwatches

Google is replacing one of its most popular apps - Search giant has been pushing users towards its Gemini assistant

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed more than 75 Android phones.