A leaked and confirmed document detailing the different features coming to the Pixel handsets and all other Android 7.1 Nougat devices shows that Google Assistant is limited to the company's flagship phones for the time being. The Pixel and Android differences leaked in a changelog published on Tuesday (Oct. 4) by Android Police that Google confirmed in a conversation with TechCrunch yesterday (Oct. 5). While Pixel handsets will no longer see the Google Now service (it's getting folded into Assistant), Android devices not "made by Google" will likely be stuck with Google Now.



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