Not too long ago, I was able to treat the Google Assistant with a level of respect due to the entity that fits comfortably between “faceless voice” and “future robot overlord.” Something happened over ...

No more rudely yelling at your Google Home smart speaker, kids. Google today announced at its I/O developer conference a new Google Assistant setting for families called “Pretty Please.” The feature ...

Editors' Note, November 29, 2018: The Pretty Please feature is now rolling out to customers. The original piece on the announcement of the feature follows. If you're striving towards a more polite ...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Google has introduced two prominent virtual assistants: Google Assistant and Google Gemini. While both aim to enhance user experience and ...

Google is slowly going to mothball its mobile phone assistant as it pushes uptake of its AI chatbot, Gemini. In a move that will surprise no one, Google is going to phase out Assistant stating that it ...

Have you ever wanted to use Google Assistant on your computer? Unless it’s a Chrome OS machine, you’ve probably been out of luck. Now, though, a clever developer has managed to toss together an ...

Microsoft has teamed with Google to bring Google Assistant to the Xbox family of consoles, so now you can just sit on your couch and yell 'Hey Google' to get things done on your console. You can now ...

The Google Assistant just got a big update for its Snapshot feature. This is a feature that Google introduced nearly two years ago. But today, it is rolling out a few new updates to it, to make ...