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Google Assistant’s Ambient Mode Arriving: Anyone Get It? (Updated)

Kellen November 26, 2019

The Ambient Mode for Google Assistant that was first revealed back in September, is supposedly rolling out, according to Google. Through a video demo of Ambient Mode today, and a Tweet from the Android account, we should be close if it's all not happening...

G Suite Users Get New Google Assistant Functions for Email and Calendar Events

Tim November 21, 2019

G Suite account users, so long as their admins are nice people, can now have beta access to additional Google Assistant functionality for Google Calendar and Gmail functions. Once opted into by an admin, which is required because you're opening up what could...

Record Stories for Your Kids With ‘My Storytime’ from Google Nest

Tim November 21, 2019

For those who have to spend time away from their family, especially those who miss story time, Google Nest is launching My Storytime. My Storytime allows users to record stories with their very own voices, upload the files to the My Storytime service, then...

Google Duplex Arrives on the Web, Lets You Buy Movie Tickets to Start

Kellen November 21, 2019

Google Duplex, the Google Assistant-powered AI service that started out as a call bot that could book you restaurant reservations, has arrived on the web through your phone. To start, it'll be able to buy you movie tickets before expanding into other purchase...

Google’s Phone App May Soon Offer Automatic Spam Call Screening

Tim November 19, 2019

Thanks to the power of technology, many times when you receive a spam call on your smartphone, it's labeled as such on your device when ringing. Instead of wasting your time in answering the call, you can simply decline it. However, according to code dug up in...

You Can Now Access a Few Ayesha Curry Cooking Recipes Through Google Assistant

Tim November 14, 2019

Ayesha Curry, a personality you may have seen on Food Network recently (you may also know her as the wife to NBA's Steph Curry), will have a few of her cooking recipes added to Google Assistant this week. Accessible via smart displays so you can really see...

Top 5 Voices I Want for Google Assistant

Tim November 5, 2019

Recently, Google added Issa Rae as a cameo voice users could assign for their Google Assistant. Before her, it was John Legend. Now, don't get me wrong, both of those people I do enjoy and I think they have great voices. However, if I was in charge of...

SiriusXM Access Comes to Google Assistant, Nest Home Speakers

Tim October 30, 2019

Google announces SiriusXM integration with Google Assistant this morning, with subscribers now able to access their favorite channels via Nest Home speakers and displays. In addition, Google also detailed that it's bringing curated video content from the...