Assistant launcher shortcut showing up unexpectedly for many users

You've been able to install a launcher shortcut for Google Assistant from the Play Store for a while now, but we've started receiving reports that the icon has been showing up unexpectedly in the launchers of people who haven't done that. Google Assistant isn't technically its own application—the functionality is built into the Google app. The Google Assistant listing on the Play Store just installs a shortcut to that functionality. Read More Assistant launcher shortcut showing up unexpectedly for many users was written by the awesome team at Android Police. Android Match ae http://androidmatch.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default