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Google Assistant Voice Control Enabled for Waze Navigation App on Android Phones

Google Assistant is now available on the Google Waze navigation app for Android phones, blogged the company Monday. Users can ask Google, in English, for information such as a traffic report or a route that’s toll-free, said Austin Chang, director-Google Assistant. Chang promoted voice commands as a way to minimize distractions on the road so drivers can keep hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.