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Waza drops Google’s assistant to the iPhone after leaving it for “over a year”

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Waza gets rid of Google assistant for users on iPhones, citing “constant difficulties” with integration. IN Update on TuesdayWaze said he was planning to replace him with a “enhanced solution of voice integration” in the future, which is most likely Gemini.

“How many of you probably experienced, this function [Google Assistant] He does not work according to over a year and we sincerely apologize for the prolonged inconvenience, “said Waze.” Instead of just patching a function that encounters the ongoing difficulties, we decided to withdraw Google assistant to iOS from tomorrow. “

Over the past year, many WAZE users on iPhones reported Expercluding problems with giving Assistant Voice Google commands. One user note This saying “Hey Google” would open a Google assistant, but it would not detect their voice.

Google’s assistant on Android phones will continue to work – but the question is how long. At the beginning of this month, Google announced plans to pass a larger number of users from Google Assistant to Gemini, adding that the assistant “will no longer be available on most mobile devices or available for new downloads in mobile stores”, starting “this year”.

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