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# Bard’s Gemini rename, spotted in an early changelog by @evowizz — confirmed

The changelog surfaced on Feb 3, 2024; Google made the switch on Feb 8.

Leaked on 03 February 2024

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On Feb 3, 2024, @evowizz posted that [Google](https://blog.google/products/gemini/bard-gemini-advanced-app/) had added a new Bard changelog with major changes. (source: [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2024/02/03/google-bard-gemini-rebrand-android-app-date/))

> **Dy 🪷** @evowizz
>
> Google added a new changelog for Bard, and — oh boy — it's a big one!
> The availability in Canada is awesome! That said I don't really understand the limitations with the app. That's disappointing as someone who lives in Europe.
> Oh by the way... https://t.co/xM2snHVYJ9 is real. https://t.co/QKgKrRjmM4
>
> 328 likes · 58 reposts · counts as of 09 Nov 2026, 07:12 UTC
>
> — Dy 🪷 (@evowizz) [February 3, 2024](https://twitter.com/evowizz/status/1753795479543132248)

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[9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2024/02/01/google-bard-rename-gemini/) reported on Feb 1 that Google was preparing to rename Bard to Gemini, and on Feb 3 that an early changelog pointed to a Feb 7 rebrand with an Android app. Google announced on Feb 8 that Bard was now Gemini.

Confirmed; the switch came a day after the changelog date.

[Confirmed]

## What happened later

Confirmed.

## Sources

* [Original X post by @evowizz](https://x.com/evowizz/status/1753795479543132248)
* [9to5Google — Google is preparing to fully rename Bard to Gemini](https://9to5google.com/2024/02/01/google-bard-rename-gemini/)
* [9to5Google — Google Bard to become 'Gemini' on February 7 with Android app](https://9to5google.com/2024/02/03/google-bard-gemini-rebrand-android-app-date/)
* [Google — Google Bard is now Gemini: How to try Ultra 1.0 and new mobile app](https://blog.google/products/gemini/bard-gemini-advanced-app/)

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