Now, you can make calls and send text messages without unlocking your Android phone. Yes, with the help of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini, you’ll be able to make calls or send text messages without unlocking your phone.
According to a report by 9to5Google, Google is introducing a new AI feature in Gemini. This feature is currently available to a limited number of users who can enable the option to make calls or send messages without unlocking their phones in the Gemini app.
The aim of this update is to make it easier for users to carry out everyday tasks via the Gemini app without unlocking their phones. This feature was first mentioned in October 2024. At that time, a report from Android Authority mentioned that work was underway on this feature for Gemini Live.
It is not yet clear when this feature will be available to all users. This is not the only feature being added to Gemini. Earlier, it was reported that Google is working on a feature that will allow users to search for specific files, recordings, and images using the AI assistant.
It is noteworthy that Google is turning Android devices into a hub for Gemini features to make them better than other AI assistants.