Since Google is already relaying most of Google Assistant's job to Gemini, the AI chatbot's Android app version is now given a new capability that will help users set Routines using voice commands.

On your Android device, go to Settings > Google > All services > Search, Assistant and Voice > Google Assistant > Routines.

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An APK teardown of the Google app suggests Gemini could soon get support for Assistant Routines. The lack of Routines is a big reason why many people are hanging with Google Assistant instead of ...

The Routines feature is getting a ton of new actions in One UI 7. Routines is a feature that lets you create automations using “if, then” statements. 32 new actions have been added in One UI 7, ...

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