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A list of upcoming dropped features can be found on theGoogle Help website.
They include playing audiobooks onGoogle PlayBooks via voice command and asking for information about your contacts.
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Pulling the plug
Not everything will receive an equivalent workaround.
Google instead recommends playing a meditation video onYouTube.
We reached out asking for details regarding the exact number of deprecated features.
This story will be updated at a later time.
Its unknown exactly when the company will shut everything down.
That day officially remains a mystery.
However,9To5Google claims in its reportthe date is February 26 for most features.
The Nest Hub Commute Tiles andGoogle MapsApp Launcher will go offline a little earlier on February 7.
Using the microphone icon will now activate Search results in response to your queries.
This deprecation extends to the search bar onPixel phones.
On the smartphone, tapping the icon will activate Voice Search instead of Assistant.
The company admits these changes may be jarring for some.
