Google Search bar is fraught with many built-in tools, which, if necessary, can replace the installed programs on your smartphone. Voice Assistant «Google Assistant", who recently learned understand the Russian language, Even further progress in this direction. In this article we'll show you how it can be used to solve the tasks for which you previously used certain specialized programs.
1. reminders
To create a new reminder to ask for an assistant, "Remind me ..." You can set a reminder for a certain time or to tie them to the right place. For example, to program the appearance of a reminder exactly when you go to the store.
2. Weather
Show Google is able to forecast a very long time. Voice Assistant understands queries in the most different forms and can give an accurate forecast for today, tomorrow and for the week ahead.
3. Calculator, unit converter and currency
If you need to perform a simple arithmetic calculation or put some values in the other, it is sufficient simply to ask about this voice assistant. Much more convenient than running a separate application, and then hands typing the desired values.
4. Shopping list
In every store you can find buyers, trying to make out his scribbles on a piece of paper. Do not do this, use the built-in «Google Assistant" shopping list. The more that you can simply dictate voice assistant.
5. Alarm clock and timer
To set a new alarm or start the timer, it is not necessary to manually select the desired time. Just ask an assistant - he will do everything for you. It is very convenient when your hands are busy or phone generally lying somewhere under the bed.
6. Interpreter
If you need to maintain a dialogue with a foreigner or quickly learn transfer a phrase, then gain hands every word out of time. In this case, the aid will come built-in translator, you can simply dictate difficult words or whole sentences.
7. identifier music
We heard on the radio a cool song and wanted to know the name of the artist? Nothing could be easier. Give to hear a melody «Google Assistant" - it is no problem find in their huge database of information about almost any composition.
8. Search for cafes, cinemas, addresses
«Google Assistant" is able to search virtually any object on the map and display detailed information about them. Understands the request in a free form, then it can be clarified. Very handy when you are busy or too lazy to hands typing a detailed long address.
9. view schedule
Not to forget about the important things in life, ask «Google Assistant" show your daily routine. In addition, he will be able to add a at your request, a new event.
10. Entertainment
When you are bored or lonely, come to the aid «Google Assistant". He can sing songs, tell jokes, give bad advice and even play a few simple games.
The English version of Voice Assistant supports a lot more action than localized. It can, for example, to keep a diary expenses, Manage home appliances, read the summary of the news and much more. Hopefully, over time, these opportunities will we do, that will make the program even more useful and convenient.
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