You can access Gemini chat history without unlocking your phone with Android 16

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[–]whoisyurii 0 points1 point2 points 1 hour ago (3 children)<br>What is that gesture handler behavior?

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[–]Zhuinden 0 points1 point2 points 50 minutes ago (2 children)<br>If you longtap the bottom line, that's how you invoke gemini

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[–]ArmenianChad3516 0 points1 point2 points 34 minutes ago (0 children)<br>It's not the question is about

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[–]whoisyurii 0 points1 point2 points 13 minutes ago (0 children)<br>that was not the question about. I mean author's gestures, how he makes this navigation with gestures in one...

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