Google Assistant is available on your favorite devices. Here's where you can use it!
Whether you prefer using it , is working its way into more and more of our gadgets. Smart speakers are ubiquitous at this point, but Assistant is also making its way into other appliances.
Here is every device with Google Assistant!
Your phone
The easiest way to use Google Assistant is to use your phone or tablet. Assistant is available for every Android phone running and later — about . Just hold down the home button, and ask away.
If is your preferred mobile operating system (it's OK, we still love you), you can also download and use Google Assistant on your iPhone and iPad. Because Assistant isn't part of the operating system like it is with Android, you'll need to manually open the Assistant app whenever you want to use it.
Your car
has had access to voice commands since day one, but just received . In reality, the Assistant voice commands are limited to the few things the older voice commands already handled — starting navigation, handling notifications, and a few other specific features, so you don't get too distracted from the road.
Your watch
One big draw for the dozens of people with a watch is the ability to use Google Assistant right from their wrists. Lift your wrist, say "Hey Google," and you'll be able to ask questions, control your smart home, and do everything else that you could do if you were using Assistant on your phone.
Chromebooks
More specifically, a Chromebook. The is currently the only Chromebook with Assistant — even including a dedicated key to launch it — but there is that Assistant will be rolling out to more Chromebooks in the near future.
Smart speakers
served as the launch vehicle for Assistant, and is still probably the most famous use case. As nice as the , there are speakers from third parties that may sound better, be cheaper, be portable, or just fit your decor better. The following manufacturers are making speakers with Google Assistant:
If you have either of the or one of Sony's newer TV's with , you can use Assistant right on the big screen. The SHIELD TV's and the Sony TV's remotes feature microphones that you can use to talk to Assistant. You can use your voice to control your home, browse or ask to watch shows and movies on .
Coming soon: Smart Displays
Smart speakers are great for small bits of information that can be spoken to you, but there are some things that are better represented with visual cues. You'll be able to use the new Smart Displays for video calls, seeing your , seeing the weather forecast, music playback with album art, and more. LG's Smart Display is , so you won't have much longer to wait for a dedicated Google Assistant screen.
What say you?
Where do you use Google Assistant the most? Let us know down below!
Google Hardware
Google Wifi:
Google Home:
Chromecast Ultra:
Whether you prefer using it , is working its way into more and more of our gadgets. Smart speakers are ubiquitous at this point, but Assistant is also making its way into other appliances.
Here is every device with Google Assistant!
Your phone
The easiest way to use Google Assistant is to use your phone or tablet. Assistant is available for every Android phone running and later — about . Just hold down the home button, and ask away.
If is your preferred mobile operating system (it's OK, we still love you), you can also download and use Google Assistant on your iPhone and iPad. Because Assistant isn't part of the operating system like it is with Android, you'll need to manually open the Assistant app whenever you want to use it.
Your car
has had access to voice commands since day one, but just received . In reality, the Assistant voice commands are limited to the few things the older voice commands already handled — starting navigation, handling notifications, and a few other specific features, so you don't get too distracted from the road.
Your watch
One big draw for the dozens of people with a watch is the ability to use Google Assistant right from their wrists. Lift your wrist, say "Hey Google," and you'll be able to ask questions, control your smart home, and do everything else that you could do if you were using Assistant on your phone.
Chromebooks
More specifically, a Chromebook. The is currently the only Chromebook with Assistant — even including a dedicated key to launch it — but there is that Assistant will be rolling out to more Chromebooks in the near future.
Smart speakers
served as the launch vehicle for Assistant, and is still probably the most famous use case. As nice as the , there are speakers from third parties that may sound better, be cheaper, be portable, or just fit your decor better. The following manufacturers are making speakers with Google Assistant:
If you have either of the or one of Sony's newer TV's with , you can use Assistant right on the big screen. The SHIELD TV's and the Sony TV's remotes feature microphones that you can use to talk to Assistant. You can use your voice to control your home, browse or ask to watch shows and movies on .
Coming soon: Smart Displays
Smart speakers are great for small bits of information that can be spoken to you, but there are some things that are better represented with visual cues. You'll be able to use the new Smart Displays for video calls, seeing your , seeing the weather forecast, music playback with album art, and more. LG's Smart Display is , so you won't have much longer to wait for a dedicated Google Assistant screen.
What say you?
Where do you use Google Assistant the most? Let us know down below!
Google Hardware
Google Wifi:
Google Home:
Chromecast Ultra: