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Telstra post-paid customers can now get incoming calls on Google home/nest speakers and displays

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Telstra is the first mobile carrier in the world to enable inbound calls from your mobile on Google Home and Nest Devices. The feature has apparently been live for 2-3 weeks but unfortunately this new feature is only available...

Google Assistant is on its way to Samsung TVs and Fitbit smartwatches

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Google has been trying to get their Assistant onto as many devices as possible for a while now. The sheer number of devices it exists on is massive and this looks set to expand even more with not...

Samsung killing Bixby AR plug-in this month

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Samsung personal assistant, Bixby, which launched back 4 years ago with the Samsung Galaxy S8, also launched with a plug in to take advantage of AR technology to assist with finding products for shopping, but it now seems that...

Google outlines how they keep you safe online

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Today Google has published a few pieces today outlining their approach to online security and how it helps you. Security is something that many of us take for granted but Google is working hard in the background keeping...

Fitbit Sense gets USA & Europe clearance for electrocardiogram app that assesses heart for...

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Fitbit today announced it has received clearance from the regulators in the USA and European Union, for its electrocardiogram (ECG) app to assess heart rhythm for atrial fibrillation (AFib). Fitbit's new on-device compatible ECG app helps analyse the heart's rhythm...

[Great Deal] Nest Mini and Chromecast bundle for $89

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Google is a leader in the Australian smart home market, with connected hardware and software complementing each other day after day. It's a real treat for users who are thinking about getting their connected home started when specials...

Google assistant may have independent volume controls soon

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Google Assistant can be intrusive at times, particularly if you've got your volumes turned up. Having your Assistant yell at you from two feet away can also be embarrassing in some situations. Source code from Android 11...

“Hey Google, talk to RUOK Mate”

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2020 has certainly been a challenging year, thanks mostly to COVID-19 and the lockdown that is not only affecting us here in Australia but also around the world. As such it is important we ask people, friends, relatives,...

Google Assistant Snapshot gets an update to show you more

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Google Assistant Snapshot has been around for a couple of years now and although many of us have forgotten about it in that time it seems Google haven't with an update rolling out new features today. Google has expanded the...

New Video chat Zooming onto Assistant enabled Smart Displays

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In our 2020 COVID containment lifestyles there has been one almost constant for all of us, video chatting is now a thing, for real. While nothing is ever universally true 2020 in tech terms has been the rise of...

Humans will review Google Assistant interactions but it’s opt-in

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Following the widespread criticism of the AI smart assistant providers for not disclosing the fact that humans may review interactions, lots of water has passed under the bridge. Yesterday many users received an email from Google about the...

Google bringing touch-enabled games to smart displays

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Google has always had the ability to play voice enable games on their speakers. Now Google are bringing games which combine voice AND touch to smart displays. The new games are designed "with visuals in mind" using the entire...

Chat bubble coming for Google Assistant but seems to do very little at this...

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Google wants more people using Google Assistant -- this is how Assistant has improved so much over the last few years. As part of the process of getting new and improved ways for people to interact with Assistant...

Almost half LG 2020 soundbar range have Google Assistant and Chromecast built-in

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LG Australia has launched it's 2020 range of sound bars and revealed that the top 4 models have Google Assistant and Chromecast built-in. LG Electronics Australia (LG) today unveiled the company’s 2020 sound bar range consisting of nine models that...

New Echo Auto enables Amazon Alexa voice commands in your car or truck

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Amazon Australia has announced it is now accepting pre-orders for Echo Auto in Australia. The first Echo device designed for use on the road, Echo Auto lets you have Alexa as your driving companion, whether in your car, van or...

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