Most smartphones these days all have the capability to be controlled by voice commands, thanks to virtual assistance software. This perk is essential when you can't physically handle or look at your ...

On your Android device, go to Settings > Google > All services > Search, Assistant and Voice > Google Assistant > Routines.

I've been using Android since its first iteration, and I remember those early releases felt like they weren't quite ready for the masses. They were clunky, poorly designed, bereft of certain features, ...

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I've been using the Google ecosystem for longer than I can remember. Over the years, I've watched everything -- from Docs and Search to Gmail and Maps -- evolve into a highly efficient and effective ...

In the coming weeks, people will be able to ask AI assistant Gemini to answer questions, provide summaries and add calendar ...

Having Google Assistant live inside your Android smartwatch affords you constant access to the versatile voice assistant, but you’ll need to know a few tricks before you can truly get the most out of ...

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As Google pivots to a heavier and heavier focus on Gemini, the experience of using Google Assistant just continues to degrade. This issue of 9to5Google Weekender is a part of 9to5Google’s rebooted ...

Google Assistant is evolving into Gemini, bringing powerful new AI capabilities but also discontinuing some favorite features. If you use Google Assistant to set timers, play music or control your ...

Google Assistant is killing off a bunch of its capabilities. The tech giant said it would stop supporting 17 "underutilized features." Several of these features that'll no longer be supported feel ...

Apple plans to use a 1.2 trillion-parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet's Google to help power a ...