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Google’s New Conversational Voice Search Is Here (Kind Of)

Google’s New Conversational Voice Search Is Here (Kind Of)

By Chris Crum

UPDATE: When asked about the "Okay, Google" feature, Google's Matt Cutts tells us, "I think that will take a little while longer, but Chrome updates move along quickly." At Google I/O last week, Google announced that it was bringing conversational search to the desktop. Voice search features ...

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