Google Assistant Archives

Google Assistant is Here to Help You Wash Your Hands Better

Kellen March 20, 2020

First of all, happy Friday, everyone. I know life has its challenges right now for pretty obvious reasons. Being stuck at home away from family and friends is never going to be easy, but we've got to do what we can to get this COVID-19 situation under control....

Google Assistant Can Now Read Articles Aloud From Browsers

Kellen March 4, 2020

Ever open an article in a browser and decide you don't have the energy to read it or that you wish you could transport yourself back in time to those childhood days where someone else read all the stories to you? Google Assistant is here for you with a new...

New Google Assistant is Sort of Here for Pixel 4 With G Suite Accounts

Kellen February 25, 2020

Over the last several days, folks have pointed out to us that the new Google Assistant that was introduced alongside the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL was arriving on phones with G Suite accounts. The original launch of this new, quicker Assistant was limited to...

Set Sonos Speakers as Your Default Speaker for Google Assistant Devices

Tim February 17, 2020

Sonos has been in the news a bit recently, not always for the best of reasons, but this particular news is good for Sonos and Google Assistant users. Detailed by 9to5Google and various reddit users, Google Assistant users can now set select Sonos speakers as...

Reminder: Google Assistant Supports Bluetooth-Powered Tile Tracker Devices

Tim February 3, 2020

Google posted a reminder blog this morning that the Google Assistant does indeed support Tile and its line of Bluetooth-powered tracker devices. If you weren't aware, this is a big deal for certain people who may or may not lose their keys a little too...

Braun Audio Announces Comeback, Unveils Highly Priced Smart Speakers With Google Assistant at CES

Tim January 10, 2020

If you thought Braun was a name that only dabbled in toothbrushes and shavers, you'd be wrong! Don't worry, I didn't know Braun has a rich history in the audio game either, so we're learning all of this together. Anyway, Braun Audio, located in Germany, is...

Google Announced a Bunch of Great New Google Assistant Features Today

Kellen January 7, 2020

CES 2020 officially kicked off this morning and Google has once again announced a bunch of new Google Assistant features. For the past couple of years, Google has used CES to show off the latest in Assistant technologies and they didn't hold back this year....

Lenovo Smart Tab M10 With Google Assistant’s Ambient Mode Arrives This Year, Costs $189

Tim January 6, 2020

Lenovo announced a new Android-powered tablet device called the Smart Tab M10 FHD during CES this year, with expectations set that it will debut sometime this year for $189. When docked, this tablet acts more like a Smart Display, capable of displaying...