Talking to your computer may feel a little strange at first, but that’s what it’s like to live in the future. Here’s how to set up these assistants and make the most of them.

Ultimately, this is just voice control of the Google search engine, though, not the proper Google Assistant. You can’t stream music, for example, or control your home’s smart lights.

OpenAI is not only building this computer control agent but also a web browsing AI agent. The web browser will be able to plan flights for you, gather data about companies, and other complex tasks ...

Home Assistant is getting a new voice assistant that takes on the “basics” of smart home control. It will be built by developer Michael Hansen, who is responsible for the open-source voice ...

Update: March 2, 2023 (3:22 AM AT): It appears that the issue has been fixed. 9to5Google and its readers have verified that Google Assistant is once again able to control smart home devices.

The Google Assistant is currently having an issue, across phones and smart speakers, causing it to be unable to control smart home devices, instead simply replying “I don’t understand ...

Google Assistant on Android TV was first announced at CES in January with the Nvidia Shield, a $200 gaming/streaming device that's often first to get Android TV innovations. It comes with a game ...

That said, developers will need to implement Assistant support for these features to be available. Google says that more than 30 of the top Google Play apps will let you do more using voice, with ...