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06-04-2018, 07:29 AM
Google Assistant and Alexa might be coming to Xbox One
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Some of us already like screaming at our Xbox when things don't go our way, but you might be able to make those vocalisations useful.
As first reported by Windows Central (https://www.windowscentral.com/amazon-alexa-and-google-assistant-are-coming-xbox-one), Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa voice assistants are on their way to the console, giving users an additional option on top of Microsoft's Cortana.*
SEE ALSO: Digital assistants just took a big step toward real 'human' conversation (https://mashable.com/2018/04/19/microsoft-xiaoice-full-duplex-voice/)
A screenshot from an upcoming version of the Xbox One software shows a digital assistants section in the console's preferences menu, where it also asks users to add Xbox related skills via the Alexa app. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/06/03/xbox-alexa-google-assistant/)
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Some of us already like screaming at our Xbox when things don't go our way, but you might be able to make those vocalisations useful.
As first reported by Windows Central (https://www.windowscentral.com/amazon-alexa-and-google-assistant-are-coming-xbox-one), Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa voice assistants are on their way to the console, giving users an additional option on top of Microsoft's Cortana.*
SEE ALSO: Digital assistants just took a big step toward real 'human' conversation (https://mashable.com/2018/04/19/microsoft-xiaoice-full-duplex-voice/)
A screenshot from an upcoming version of the Xbox One software shows a digital assistants section in the console's preferences menu, where it also asks users to add Xbox related skills via the Alexa app. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/06/03/xbox-alexa-google-assistant/)
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