The new UI features circular buttons for easier navigation and a card-style layout for menu items.

While Google Assistant is going to be around for a while, the future of Google-powered digital assistants now seems to be Gemini. Gemini comes preinstalled if you buy a Google Pixel 9 phone, and you can install the Android app on older Pixels and non-Pixel handsets. There’s also now an app for the iPhone .

Gemini has a couple of menus you can access, forcing users to remember the correct menu to click. This could soon be fixed with a cleanup.

To raise awareness about the champisonship, Google is releasing a new 'Chess champ' Gem on Gemini. FIDE's livestream for the championship will feature 'Chatting Chess,' a Gemini-powered segment with AI commentary and chess trivia.

Well, thanks to a new AKP deep-dive, we know that Google could be looking to clean up Gemini’s interface. Gemini’s interface doesn’t look bad, it’s just full of clashing elements. There’s the rounded square box,