Google Assistant Can Now Talk In Hindi 8 Other Languages On Demand

At the Google for India 2019 event in New Delhi, Google revealed that Hindi is now the second most used Assistant language after English globally. Yeah, it seems like the presence of Google Assistant on KaiOS and growing popularity of Home speakers could possibly be the reason for it. To further the reach of Google Assistant, the company has today announced a slew of new features for its voice assistant.

I know you must now be thinking that Google Assistant can already talk to you in many Indian languages, so how is this different? Well earlier, the assistant talked to you in the default OS language or you could pick the language via the Settings. But, you no longer need to go through the trouble and ask the Assistant to talk in the language you desire.

Or, if you speak any of these 9 Indian languages, try saying…@mbronstein #GoogleForIndia pic.twitter.com/RmdQtY00KA

Google is rolling out this feature on all Android, Android Go, and KaiOS devices. Google announced a couple more nifty features for Google Assistant at the event including App Actions and Interpreter Mode.