Replying to text messages will also be easier and safer, as the users can use their voice to ask Assistant to read new messages and send replies.
You can now use Google Assistant to navigate in Google Maps. The new feature, announced at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019 in Las Vegas, United States, works for Android and iOS.
Users can simply say “hey Google, take me home”, to open Google Maps and let Assistant to well, assist along the journey, by using just its voice. They can request for music, search for places along their route or add new stops while using the app.
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