Watch Google Assistant call a restaurant for you

The Google Assistant will soon be able to make phone calls on your behalf. That’s what Google CEO Sundar Pichai showed onstage today at Google IO 2018. The call itself wasn’t live, right on stage, but the call was apparently 100% real. It didn’t go as smoothly as was originally intended – but the Google Assistant kept up with the … Continue reading

Google is making it easier to have a conversation with your Assistant

The Google Assistant has been the star of the past few I/O developer conferences, so we’re not surprised to see new features being announced today. One of the biggest is “continued conversation” — essentially, you won’t need to say “Hey Google” ever…

Google Photos will offer AI-powered suggestions to fix your images

AI has long been Google Photo’s killer feature, making it easy to find and share your images, rate them on aesthetic appeal, and create interesting things like video. Now, Google is bringing a new feature, Suggested Actions, to its Photos app. The fe…

Gmail's 'Smart Compose' autocompletes your emails as you type

Google recently rolled out a huge makeover for Gmail, with a completely new visual look and other features, but it’s not done yet. At I/O, Sundar Pichai revealed a new, very useful-looking feature called “Smart Compose.” An extension of the current S…

Google's smart displays will start shipping in July

We got a sneak peek at Google’s upcoming slate of smart displays earlier this year at CES, and now it seems we know when they’ll finally come to market. At Google’s I/O developer conference, the company announced that the first round of smart displ…

Google Assistant will soon be able to make calls to book your appointment

During Google I/O today, the company announced that its Assistant will soon be able to make appointments and reservations for you even when they can’t be booked online. It’s powered by a new technology called Google Duplex and it will be rolling out…

Walmart Limits Opioid Prescriptions In Bid To Curb Epidemic

The retail giant will only give customers a seven-day supply of the painkillers.

Lili Reinhart And Cole Sprouse Finally Make Couple Debut At Met Gala

“RIVERDALE” PROM.

Giuliani: Michael Cohen ‘Has No Incriminating Information About The President’

Giuliani says he feels bad for Cohen and Paul Manafort because of the “storm trooper tactics” used against them.

Catholic Priest Praised As ‘Best Dressed Dude’ At Met Gala For Living His Life

Rev. James Martin, a Jesuit priest and author, took the comments in stride.