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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Google Assistant, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Android Auto brings Siri-like Google Assistant design to Galaxy phones

Android Auto brings Siri-like Google Assistant design to Galaxy phones

If you have a Galaxy phone and drive any recent car, chances are that you use Android Auto while driving. Over the past couple of years, Android Auto has received several new features and a new design. Google is bringing a new design to Google Assistant that is surprisingly similar to Apple's Siri. Google Assistant […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
Google Gemini could soon be available in more voices

Google Gemini could soon be available in more voices

Google offers two voice assistants on Android: Google Assistant and Gemini. While Google Assistant is available in twelve voices, Gemini, unfortunately, is available in only one voice. People have been requesting the company to offer the latter in more voices to suit their preferences. Well, Google seems to have heard them as it is working […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 5 months ago
Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming integration

Google’s Gemini might soon replicate Google Assistant’s music streaming integration

Google Assistant has been here for a long time, but now it's time to move on from Google Assistant to Google Gemini. Gemini is Google's brand-new, more intelligent digital assistant that better understands natural language and can keep a conversation going. It launched on Android phones and tablets a few weeks ago but hasn't completely […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 7 months ago
Samsung’s awesome Music Frame speaker is now available in Korea

Samsung’s awesome Music Frame speaker is now available in Korea

Earlier this year, Samsung announced its first one-of-a-kind wireless speaker called the Music Frame at CES 2024. It can be used as a standalone wireless speaker or paired with a Samsung TV or a combination of a Samsung TV and a Samsung soundbar. After launching it in the US, Samsung has launched it in South […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 months ago
Google Gemini now works with Google Calendar on Android

Google Gemini now works with Google Calendar on Android

Earlier this month, Google launched Gemini on Android, an AI-powered alternative to Google Assistant on the platform. While Gemini has a bunch of abilities that Google Assistant doesn’t, such as helping you write something and generating images for you, unfortunately, it can’t perform some of the very basic tasks that Google Assistant can. One of […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Google launches advanced version of Gemini AI assistant for advanced reasoning

Google launches advanced version of Gemini AI assistant for advanced reasoning

Yesterday, Google announced that it renamed Bard to Gemini, which is its new AI-powered digital assistant and chatbot. It is more powerful than Google Assistant and offers advanced reasoning and more in-depth answers. The company also unveiled Gemini Advanced (earlier named Duet AI), which is even more powerful but comes at a price. It is […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 months ago
Google Assistant will no longer be available on Samsung TVs

Google Assistant will no longer be available on Samsung TVs

It was back in November 2020 when Samsung announced that Google Assistant would be coming to its smart TVs. It joined other voice assistants like Samsung's own Bixby and Amazon's Alexa to let users browse channels, control smart home devices, launch apps, and more. Those features are still accessible through the other voice assistants that […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 months ago
Google Assistant Driving Mode for phones is shutting down this month

Google Assistant Driving Mode for phones is shutting down this month

Google launched an extremely useful feature called Android Auto a few years ago. It allowed you to use your Android smartphone as an all-in-one music playback and navigation device. It featured an easy-to-use and easy-to-view UI that was perfect for driving. That feature was then switched to Google Assistant, and the company is now shutting […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 months ago
Google Assistant to bid farewell to these features on phones, smart speakers

Google Assistant to bid farewell to these features on phones, smart speakers

Google Assistant has countless features and integrates with several Google and third-party services. However, it is also a bit confusing, and Google says that it is making things simpler by removing features that are rarely used. The company says that it will keep adding more useful features to Google Assistant, but it looks like more […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 11 months ago
Android Auto will use Google Assistant to summarize your messages

Android Auto will use Google Assistant to summarize your messages

When you receive a message while driving, Android Auto notifies you about it and even reads it aloud. It is okay if you have received a couple of messages, however, things get irritating when you constantly receive group messages. The read-aloud feature could be disruptive and annoy you, diverting your focus from driving. Thankfully, Google […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 11 months ago
Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches are getting new features

Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches are getting new features

Google has announced a bunch of new features for Android ecosystem of devices. As we approach the end of this year, Google has surprised users by releasing new features to Android smartphones, Wear OS-based smartwatches, and Google TV-based smart TVs. Let us check them out in detail. First up, the Gboard app on Android smartphones […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 12 months ago
Google paid Samsung $8 billion to make its apps default on Galaxy devices

Google paid Samsung $8 billion to make its apps default on Galaxy devices

A few days ago, it was revealed that Google shares the advertisement revenue it gets from Google Search with smartphone brands to make them release more software updates and better maintain smartphones. However, it has now been revealed that the company also pays brands, including Samsung, to make some apps as default apps on Android […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Google Assistant’s lists and notes will be replaced by Google Keep

Google Assistant’s lists and notes will be replaced by Google Keep

Google's software ecosystem has been quite messy, but the company has been trying to simplify things over the past couple of years. It shut down Google Play Music in favor of YouTube Music, and it is closing Google Podcasts and bringing podcasts to YouTube Music so that it becomes the place to go for all […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Google Assistant gets new Tile for Wear OS smartwatches

Google Assistant gets new Tile for Wear OS smartwatches

Google has been consistently adding new features to Wear OS over the past couple of years, and the latest feature to come to Wear OS is a tile for Google Assistant. This new feature is rolling out to all Wear OS 3 and Wear OS 4-based smartwatches, so Galaxy Watch 4 and newer wearables should […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 year ago
Google adds more accessibility features to its Android apps

Google adds more accessibility features to its Android apps

Using Google apps is getting much more accessible for users with disabilities, as Google has added many new accessibility features to its products. Google Assistant, Google Chrome, Google Maps, and other Google apps are picking up new accessibility features that will make people's lives easier. Google Maps gets a screen reader for the live view accessibility […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 1 year ago
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