The company must have sensed how much Filipino drivers enjoy their amazing creation as the app is very useful and compliant with the Philippines’ recently enacted Anti-Distracted Driving Act. "Your Google Assistant will help keep you connected, informed and minimize distractions while you're on the go, so you can keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road," the company said.After rolling out Tagolog voice command in next update, Waze announced that it has launched an option for the voice navigation and commands to be spoken in Filipino.Īside from helping Filipino drivers to navigate the metro’s confusing roads and detours, the Waze app has also received voice commands, which is proved effective in rerouting motorists from crowded streets as much as possible. So today's change should make it easier to use Waze alongside other Google services with only your voice.
This includes the ability to play music, make phone calls, send text messages, and pull up driving directions on the competing Google Maps app. Google Assistant, on the other hand, has been designed as a voice assistant to control all kinds of features across a smartphone. But to access (Opens in a new window) them, you must turn on the feature and use the prompt "Ok Waze." Waze, which Google acquired in 2013, already has voice commands. "Many of your favorite Waze features, like reporting traffic, pinpointing a pothole or checking for alternate routes, can also be accessed simply by using your voice," Google said in a Monday blog post (Opens in a new window). But it will let Waze app users ask the navigation app to do things by uttering the prompt phrase: "Hey Google." For instance, say, "Hey Google, report traffic," or "Hey Google, avoid tolls," and the Waze app will respond. Waze users will now have another way to issue voice commands on the navigation app: the Google Assistant.įor now, it's only rolling out to Android phones in the US. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.
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