Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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I tested Google's new Gemini Intelligence on Samsung's latest Galaxy devices to see if AI app automation is actually useful. Here's why I'm not convinced it's the killer feature it's being made out to be... yet.

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Timestamps
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00:00 First look at Gemini Intelligence
00:58 Testing AI flight booking
01:46 How Gemini Intelligence works
02:36 Getting automation to trigger
03:40 Watching Gemini control apps
04:51 The biggest problem: Speed
05:23 Missing important travel preferences
06:31 Features I couldn't fully test
07:12 Would I trust it?
08:34 Is Gemini Intelligence worth using?
09:17 Final thoughts