you can get assistant if you're rooted, just gotta modify the build prop...sdevaney wrote:I upgraded from the 6 to the 6p when they came out. I kind of want to upgrade again but I can't really justify it to myself. I just hope things like the new launcher and assistant come down the line.rijackson741 wrote:I have the Nexus 6, and I like it. My wife just got a Pixel, and I like that more though. It's a really nice phone. The camera is awesome,
totally freaked my kids out, all they wanted to do was keep talking to it.
the nickname function is pretty cool,
you can even correct it if it's pronouncing your name wrong.

EDIT: well, you can also get it unrooted...
you need an unlocked device & custom recovery.
they have a flashable zip on XDA
(which is still just a modification to the build prop