Virtual Assistant

Google Assistant unable to find WhatsApp contacts on Samsung devices after One UI 5.1 update, issue escalated (workarounds inside)

As we all know, the One UI 5.1 update is the most recent version of Samsung’s unique Android user interface. It brought a number of new features...

Mar 13, 2023 2 Min Read

Alexa 'Disney Stories' feature not working for some, issue acknowledged

Amazon Alexa is an intelligent virtual assistant that can perform tasks or provide services to a user. One can ask the assistant questions, playback media, and control or operate smart...

Mar 02, 2023 2 Min Read

Unlike Amazon Alexa, Google Nest (Assistant) users still can't disable annoying 'by the way' tips years later

Google Assistant users on Nest and Home devices still can’t disable the annoying ‘by the way’ tips after years of putting in requests for this option...

Feb 28, 2023 2 Min Read

Google Assistant not playing music to speaker groups or says 'Sorry, I didn't understand', issue acknowledged (workaround)

Google Assistant is one of the most useful and versatile tools in the company’s extensive catalog. What started as a virtual assistant for smartphones has become the control...

Feb 22, 2023 2 Min Read

Bing users kick up petition asking Microsoft to remove limitations on Sydney, its controversial AI Chatbot using #FreeSydney

Here’s the crux of the article in video form AI Chatbots are gaining momentum these days owing to their ability to help users in a lot of ways...

Feb 20, 2023 3 Min Read

Samsung 'Bixby Text Call' feature not working after One UI 5.1 update? Try this potential workaround

Samsung’s Bixby Text Call is an intelligent assistant that allows users to answer phone calls with a text message. It is somewhat similar to Google’s Call Screening...

Feb 16, 2023 2 Min Read

Google

Opinion poll: Is Google Assistant on Home & Nest devices getting worse?

CES is usually the first major event of the year where tech companies get to showcase what they’ve been working on over the previous year and what’...

Feb 06, 2023 3 Min Read

Android 13

[Updated] Google Assistant stuck in dark mode after Android 13 stable update even with light theme enabled

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on August 19, 2022) follows: Google Assistant is Google’s voice assistant just like Amazon...

Nov 01, 2022 2 Min Read

Google aware of issue with 'turn off all the lights' command not working for some Home/Nest users, fix may take a few days

Google Home and Nest devices have a troubled history when it comes to voice commands. Unrecognized commands and errors are extremely common and there doesn’t seem to be...

Aug 31, 2021 2 Min Read

Google Assistant on Sonos speakers unable to play BBC Radio 4 from TuneIn & instead plays BBC Radio 4 Extra, devs aware

Sonos speakers are equipped with virtual assistant support for Apple Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant. However, things don’t always work as expected when it comes to virtual...

Aug 16, 2021 2 Min Read

Sonos aware of Alexa voice control issue & is working on fix, says support

Sonos is a popular name when it comes to multi-room audio systems with many using its smart speakers equipped with virtual assistants. Speakers from Sonos offer support for Google...

Aug 12, 2021 2 Min Read

[Updated] Google Home app on iOS doesn't show router/access point names correctly in Wi-Fi section for some users, fix in the works

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 21, 2021) follows: The Google Home app available on Android and iOS is...

Aug 04, 2021 3 Min Read

Google Home false activation 'Used Assistant' overnight issue surfaces again, but there is a possible fix

Google Assistant is one of the most used virtual assistants across the globe. People use Google Assistant via numerous devices including the Google Home and Nest. Google’s smart...

Jul 24, 2021 2 Min Read

Opinion: Assistant 'quick phrases' feature shouldn't be limited to Google devices

Mar 27, 2023 3 Min Read

Google Assistant unable to find WhatsApp contacts on Samsung devices after One UI 5.1 update, issue escalated (workarounds inside)

Mar 13, 2023 2 Min Read

Alexa 'Disney Stories' feature not working for some, issue acknowledged

Mar 02, 2023 2 Min Read

Unlike Amazon Alexa, Google Nest (Assistant) users still can't disable annoying 'by the way' tips years later

Feb 28, 2023 2 Min Read

Google Assistant not playing music to speaker groups or says 'Sorry, I didn't understand', issue acknowledged (workaround)

Feb 22, 2023 2 Min Read

Bing users kick up petition asking Microsoft to remove limitations on Sydney, its controversial AI Chatbot using #FreeSydney

Feb 20, 2023 3 Min Read

Google aware of issue with 'turn off all the lights' command not working for some Home/Nest users, fix may take a few days

Aug 31, 2021 2 Min Read

Google Assistant on Sonos speakers unable to play BBC Radio 4 from TuneIn & instead plays BBC Radio 4 Extra, devs aware

Aug 16, 2021 2 Min Read

Sonos aware of Alexa voice control issue & is working on fix, says support

Aug 12, 2021 2 Min Read

[Updated] Google Home app on iOS doesn't show router/access point names correctly in Wi-Fi section for some users, fix in the works

Aug 04, 2021 3 Min Read

Google Home false activation 'Used Assistant' overnight issue surfaces again, but there is a possible fix

Jul 24, 2021 2 Min Read

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