Google Allo is getting a feature that will let you take a selfie and generate a sticker pack illustrating you in various ways. It uses a combination of AI and artist work to generate stickers that fit your look.
Previous APK teardowns of Google Allo revealed the company was working on a selfie-generated sticker pack type feature. With the latest update, some people were able to enable this feature and now we get a look at how it could potentially work.
A desktop web app for Google Allo has been teased before, but now the folks at 9to5Google are reporting that the feature is partially enabled in Allo 9.0. It'll also use QR codes that allow you to connect to the service easier.
We all know that Allo's Google Assistant integration isn't perfect, but it has been discovered that a glitch could accidentally reveal your private Google search history in a conversation with your friends.
Google Allo is not doing well in India. The app's download numbers have waned since the initial surge it enjoyed when first launched in September 2016. WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are still dominating the country.
Google Allo needs a lot to compete with other messaging services on the market right now. One of those features is a way to use the service on the desktop and a screenshot now shows they are currently working on this feature.
Android Authority's latest comparison pits Google's Allo against Apple's iMessage. They found that, although different, the messaging apps provide equally fun and pleasant messaging experiences. Still, iMessage gets the edge because it's what all iPhone users use, and it can even be used to text...
An APK teardown of the latest Allo version reveals some forthcoming features. Those features include a vote bot, notifications on Android Auto, animated emoji, and new drawing tools.
Google's latest update to Allo adds in a new chatbot that can be triggered by using the term @lucky. After you type that in, describe a GIF image that you would like to see and it will search the web and find a GIF that matches what you typed.
A new teardown of Allo has revealed Google is working on the ability for Allo to generate selfie sticker packs from selfies that use a neutral expression.
Google has revealed a new sticker pack for Allo. It's the BuzzFeed sticker pack and it features artwork by the publication's illustrator Kevin Valente. There is an assortment of animated stickers to liven up your conversations. You can grab the new pack inside the Allo app which is found at...
Google is getting excited about Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a film based on the JK Rowling book of the same name. The company is adding some new Google Now easter egg commands such as "silencio" to silence your device and "nox " and "lumos" to turn your device's flashlight on or...
Allo 2.0 was spotted recently with new features like full quick reply functionality from the notification tray. Beyond that, it seems Google has also included Stranger Things stickers for show lovers to use.
Justin Uberti, Google's co-lead for Allo, has listed the most popular feature requests for the app that have been sent in over the past week. Not surprisingly, the list includes new Google Assistant features, a desktop app, Duo integration, file sharing, Quick Reply, SMS integration and themes...
Google Allo now has five million downloads from the Google Play Store, surpassing how well Google Duo performed in its release weeks.
Allo managed to hit #1 on the Play Store the day it was released, but it has since fallen to the #8 spot.
Google Allo has received both love and hate. The chat app and "Google Assistant" bakes many interactive features into one experience, making it difficult to understand how each person might best enjoy the app. So we're asking YOU!
What are your favorite features of Allo? What phrases get the...
If you wanted to make Allo your default text messaging app, you can't. Although the app has SMS capabilties, it seems that Google isn't intending for Allo to replace your current messaging app.
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