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You are here: Home / Google /  Google Drives its Assistant in Cars With Anker Roav Bolt

 Google Drives its Assistant in Cars With Anker Roav Bolt

April 18, 2019 by Faiza Iftikhar Leave a Comment

The device resembles a Google Home Mini for your car. Google wants to get its Assistant software in as many cars as could be possible.

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To do that, the search giant cooperated with Anker, the electronic accessories company, on the Roav Bolt. The $50 device, set for release on Monday, resemble as a Google Home Mini for your car. It gives you a chance to get to the Assistant — the Google opponent to Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri — to pull up bearings, send messages or make calls by using voice controls.

Here’s the manner by which it works: Plug the device into a car’s cigarette lighter, and set it with your phone by means of Bluetooth. It has an assistant jack you can connect into your car so the audio streams directly from the car’s stereo. While it’s connected, you can command it to kill your lights at home, play a podcast or set an update by saying “Hey Google,” the trigger words for the Assistant.

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Google said that the Roav Bolt, which was declared in Jan at CES, will be accessible Monday in-store and online at Best Buy, and online at Walmart. It will be accessible in-store at Walmart and Target in “coming weeks”.

Devices like the Anker item are key to Google as it endeavors to spread its Assistant far and wide. That’s pivotal as people progressively search for stuff outside of personal computers and Google’s iconic search engine. The 20-year-old company needs to ensure it’s as yet the go-to source for information with regards to voice searches and different types of queries.

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As for getting the Assistant in cars, Google also has its Android auto service. Yet, the company’s strategy with the Roav Bolt is to have the capacity to jury rig more established cars with the new abilities. It’s similar to what the company did with its Chromecast streaming device. With the Chromecast, the thought was to infuse video streaming technology into more seasoned TVs that didn’t have it built in. All you had to do with plug a little stick that resembles a flash drive, and you could watch content from Netflix or HBO Go.

Same thought with the Roav Bolt. Google wants to give people a chance to equip older cars with its Assistant tech — especially those vehicles without dashboard screens or diversion systems. For cars that don’t have cigarette lighters, the company intended to make distinctive devices that you could connect into different places in your car, Tomer Amarillo, a Google product manager, said last week during a demo in San Francisco.

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“It’s overcoming the gap,” he said. “We wanted to target people who as of now have a Google home, yet, need it in their cars.”

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At CES, Google declared the Assistant had hit 1 billion devices. However, that figure is somewhat skewed, since the vast majority of those devices are Android phones, which accompany the software preinstalled. All things considered, when we asked Scott Huffman, who drives engineering for the Assistant, where different devices could make up ground, at the time he said the greatest opportunity is in cars and homes.

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