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Google is Reportedly Cutting Investments in Google Assistant-Powered Speakers

Google is reportedly scaling down its investments in its Google Assistant, and we may no…

Google to Expand Its In-Car Capabilities This Year

Google this week announced improvements to Android Audio and an expanding list of Google-powered in-car…

Google Assistant Gets 5 Useful New Features

Today, Google announced five useful new features for its Assistant, including bringing its “find my…

Google Nest to Integrate with Samsung SmartThings

Google announced today that it will enable integration between its Nest-branded smart home products and…

Apple Music Comes to Google Assistant

Google announced today that users with Google Assistant-based smart speakers and displays can now control…

Google Quietly Brings Duplex to the UK, Australia, and Canada

Google quietly brings Assistant's Duplex feature to the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia after months…

Google Is Taking Away John Legend’s Voice on Google Assistant

Google brought John Legend's voice to the Assistant back in 2019, but it's now taking…

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Walking Back My Google Smart Home Ambitions (Premium)

When we moved to Pennsylvania almost three years ago, I viewed this change as an…

Google’s New Assistant Interface Starts Going Beyond English

For the first time ever, Google's next-generation Assistant on the Pixel 4 now supports a…

Google Disables Xiaomi Access to Assistant, Home, and Nest

Google has temporarily disabled Xiaomi’s access to its Assistant and Home and Nest devices after…

Amazon, Apple, and Google Partner to Standardize the Smart Home

In a long-overdue move, Amazon, Apple, Google, and others are partnering on a standard for…

Google Brings Real-Time Translation to Assistant on Phone

A new Google Assistant feature called interpreter mode will bring real-time translation features to both…

Google Assistant Can Now Play Adapt Your Alarm Ringtone Depending on the Day

If you have a Google Assistant-powered Smart Clock, Google will now offer a new Impromptu…

Google Assistant Gains New Note-Taking Capabilities

Google announced this week that it is adding support for Google Keep, Any.do, AnyList, and…

Google Stadia Starts Getting Assistant Integration

Google has started delivering another Stadia feature: Google Assistant integration, Don't get too excited, though:…

Google Starts Shipping Android’s New Ambient Mode

Google's new Ambient Mode introduces a new "proactive" Google Assistant experience, but it's not available…

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