Dish satellite TV receivers finally join smart assistant movement


  • TECH
  • Sunday, 04 Aug 2019

Dish has launched a new voice remote with dedicated Google Assistant button. — AFP Relaxnews

Dish has begun rolling out a software update to Hopper satellite TV receivers that gives owners access to the Google Assistant.

In January at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Dish announced its plans to integrate the Google Assistant into its lineup of Hopper Family receivers sometime in the coming months. On July 31, the feature finally began rolling out as part of a software update.

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