8 handy things to do with your new Google Assistant | PCWorld

8 handy things to do with your new Google Assistant | PCWorld

    About | 8 handy things to do with your new Google Assistant From telling it what to call you to playing tic-tac-toe, here are some nifty ways to get started with your new Assistant. Email a friend From Sorry Credit: Ben Patterson More like this So your Marshmallow-or-better Android phone just got Google Assistant, and when you long-press the Home button for the first time after the update, your new digital helper asks, "Hi, how can I help?" Talk about an open-ended question. Read on for eight easy ways to get started with Google's chatty servant, from telling it what to call you, to making a shopping list, to turning on Bluetooth and even playing Solitaire. Give Assistant some familiar voice commands "Open the Kindle app," "make an appointment for noon today," "remind me to buy milk," and "play some jazz"—all familiar Android voice commands from way back when , and most of them will work just fine with Google Assistant.

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