12 ANDROID ADVISOR • ISSUE 62
GOOGLE I/O 2019
to the new Nest Hub Max and other smart displays
with a fresh feature called ‘Picks for you’ that will
recommend personalized recipes, podcasts, and
more, depending on the time of day and your prior
searches. And available now, you can just say “Stop” to
deactivate a timer or alarm that’s blaring in your ear.
Google is also adding a new driving mode that
focuses on voice controls and your most commonly
used apps to minimize the time your hands are away
from the wheel. It launches whenever you connect to
your car’s Bluetooth or utter “Hey Google, let’s drive”.
Google Assistant’s knowledge of your life will also
carry over into your automobile, the company says:
“It includes suggestions tailored to you, so if you
have a dinner reservation on your calendar, you’llGoogle Nest Hub Max