Tag: Rishi Chandra

Over 4.5 lakh Indians want to marry Google Assistant

Google Assistant, the virtual personal assistant developed by Google, has received over 4.5 lakhs marriage proposal from Indian users. “Google Assistant is available in India in Hindi and English. It has increasingly become popular in India. We have 4.5 lakh marriage proposals to Google Assistant from India,” said, Rishi Chandra, Google Vice President, Home Products. Google has recently launched the home-based voice assistant ‘Google Home’, which is a small sized speaker that houses touch panels with LED indicators including a mute switch. It has dedicated far-field microphone that can capture commands during a music playback. “Voice input covers more than ... Read more

Google introduces smart speakers in India

Tech giant Google introduces new gadgets in the form of smart speakers, that can act as an assistant on voice commands. The device named ‘Google Home’ is a small sized speaker that houses touch panels with LED indicators including a mute switch. It has dedicated far-field microphone that can capture commands during a music playback. Google Home comes with two colours – Chalk and Charcoal, that can be activated by saying ‘Ok Google’ or ‘Hey Google’. After connecting it to a network, the device can deliver all updates regarding weather, traffic, directions, news, alarm and so on. “We are delighted ... Read more