[Update: Google clarifies] Google is forcing reminders to go through Assistant
(Android Police)

Update 1: 2019/08/14 3:26am PDT Google reached out to us to clarify that this change is only affecting reminders in English, though that doesn`t seem to be the case in my experience. With both my A few days ago, we told you about one big improvement with Google`s reminders, which now finally use unbundled notifications and let you act on each one separately. Part of that article also showed off a new interface for reminders, which looks more in line with Google`s recent Material Design approach. Read More[Update: Google clarifies] Google is forcing reminders to go through Assistant was written by the awesome team at Android Police.