While you can use Google Assistant on other Android phones
through Allo, 24/7 live support is a feature exclusive to the Pixel.
This would look and feel very similar to how you can communicate with the Assistant
through Allo.
Google Assistant has also been working on older devices with Android KitKat on board, but this was
through the Allo app.
Until now, Google Assistant on iOS could only be operated
through Allo.
Not exact matches
Privacy advocates roundly criticized the latter when it debuted
Allo, a chat app that critics say implements weakened security measures when shuttling data
through the Google's servers.
During her journey of caring for
Allo, Spitznagel joined a social media support group for pet owners going
through similar experiences.
It's not just available
through a smart speaker either — you can get the Google Assistant on your smartphone, inside the
Allo chat app, or
through another device, like this refrigerator from LG.
The supported devices include the Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL, Google Home, the NVIDIA SHIELD TV (2017) and partially
through Google
Allo.
Available
through the Google Play Store and iTunes App Store,
Allo is a free - to - use app for messaging services.
One way you can interact with Google
Allo is
through the Assistant.
Spanish support also follows earlier language support provided
through Google's
Allo messaging app.
Let's walk
through some of the top features of the Google Assistant in
Allo.
Allo already lets you message
through SMS with non-
Allo Android users and even chat via app preview messages
through notifications, so just add Messenger's RCS functionality, and you're good to go.
To run
through them quickly, Google Assistant won't appear until the new Nexuses arrive with
Allo on board (we're not even sure we'll see
Allo released as a standalone app before then).
Stickers could previously be used with Gboard, but doing so required you to download
Allo and grab them
through it rather than directly
through Gboard.
Google's blog post says, «you can also message friends who aren't yet using Google
Allo through SMS or, for those using Android, app preview messages.»