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Gemini AI Will Now Access Calls and Messages on Your Android Even If You Turn It Off

Some users have reported confusion after trying to follow Google's guidance and finding it difficult to figure out whether Gemini is completely disabled on their devices. Experts

Ars Technica · 1d

Unless users take action, Android will let Gemini access third-party apps

Starting today, Google is implementing a change that will enable its Gemini AI engine to interact with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users previously configured their devices to block such interactions. Users who don't want their previous settings to be overridden may have to take action.

ZDNET · 15h

Gemini can access your Android phone's other apps, unless you stop it - here's how

If you're serious about your privacy and the integrity of your data, you might want to consider taking action against Gemini; otherwise, it'll have more access to apps than you might care for.

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Android Auto begins erasing Assistant as Gemini prepares for takeover (APK teardown)

Google is phasing out Assistant for Gemini, and we've spotted changes coming to Android Auto signaling the imminent.

Android is letting Google's AI access WhatsApp, texts, and calls – unless you change your settings

Android users have begun receiving vaguely worded emails from Google announcing changes to Gemini's functionality on mobile devices. Preventing the AI assistant from accessing communications, storing ...

ExtremeTech on MSN6d

Google Gemini on Android Might Soon Let You Send Images and Videos Through RCS

New code snippets show that Gemini will check if both the sender’s and the recipient’s devices support RCS. If RCS is ...

Gemini's new look is hitting Android, along with widget updates

Google's got a new look for Gemini's icon, and the updated rainbow design is now coming to Android, along with an updated ...

9to5Google17h

Gemini overlay starts rolling out new four-color glow on Android

Gemini’s updated color branding is continuing to roll out on Android with an updated glow animation for the overlay.

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