Google Assistant Comes To Also Assist Non-Pixel Mobile Phones

By Charisse Mae Villanueva | Feb 14, 2017 09:12 AM EST

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Good news for non-Pixel users that want to try Google Assistant because the very assistive Google app might not be Pixel exclusive soon. Last month, there are rumors that new Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P smartphones will house Google Assistant.

As reported by Gadget 360, Nexus 5X and Nexus6O was the first non-pixel person. But Google Assistant might come to other android phones through google updates. It is said that updating the Google App will make the Google Assistant available. The 6.13 alpha update will make pressing the power key to activate Google Assistant.

There are no clear criteria as to what cell phone brand and models are going to receive an update with Google Assistant. There is a report that about of the updates are rolled into smartphones already and the other half is waiting to receive the update. The app is also reported to be available as a chat bot in Google Alo.

The Google Assistant is a "Pixel" exclusive until Google announced the addition of Google Assistant on Nexus 5X. It has only been available for Google Pixel or Pixel XL. LG's G6 is one of the candidates that would receive Google Assistant. The Google Assistant is said to stomp the more accessible "Siri," according to Mashable.

There are a lot of things and features that can be used with Google Assistant. Home devices can be controlled by Google Assistant voice command, devices including products from Nest, Samsung SmartThings, and Philips Hue. Conversations are also available in Google Assistant. As a simple question and it will answer with some google searches. When offline, commands can be sent and the commands will be followed up when the Internet is available. That's how good it is.

Google Assistant is a great tool to have, especially for those people who doesn't have the time to fiddle with their phones. The app is also featuring the Actions on Google platform that will make things a lot more easier in almost any field. 

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