These new products Google work with your iPhone – CNET in Spanish

If you have an iPhone, it’s hard not mind developer conference Google I / O.

But it turns out that more than one of the new products announced at the event are compatible with iOS. A handful of apps and new products Google work with your iPhone when they come out later this year.

Below the list of new apps and products and may not work on your iPhone.

What work with an iPhone ?

Duo

Tienes an iPhone, so you know what is FaceTime. Duo is Google’s answer to video chat Apple. Duo is an app video chat you can download for iOS later this year.

the question is, if you have FaceTime, why would you want to download Duo? One reason is that you can video chat with anyone who has the app (that is, not only iOS users). Google also promised that, despite that your connection is not very stable, the call will not fall or interrupt (as with Skype).

But the biggest difference is a function (scary) called Knock Knock. When someone calls you through Duo, you’ll see the feed of video even before answering the call. If Knock Knock was designed to not ignore more calls from my parents, because he did the job. Thanks, Google. ..

Allo

If Snapchat, Facebook Messenger and OK Google had a baby, this would be Allo. This app messaging will be available for iOS, so you’ll messages fade while trying to make dinner reservations with friends, no matter what device they are using.

The app Allo does many things, so if I end up downloading, is likely to replace my use of Facebook Messenger by WhatsApp. Now, all you have to do is download the app my friends.

Android Wear

Android Wear, Google’s operating system for smart watches, underwent a major renovation. Clocks that are running the new software can operate without being connected to a phone. And you can run Android clocks that are synchronized with an iPhone.

The Apple Watch has experienced some success, but there are certain things we can not overlook, such as lack of design options (which a round cover of Apple Watch?), a cluttered interface and delay. Best Android Wear compatibility for iOS is something we were expecting.

Google Home

If you’ve ever used “OK, Google” know how fast and useful is this virtual assistant. Google announced that it will integrate the virtual assistant your hub called Google Home. If you have an iPhone, you can also enjoy most of its functions.

Because the voice assistant, Google Now, and work with the iPhone, commands to play music and control apparatus smart home should work no matter what device you use.

Google has not yet detailed its plans for compatibility with the iPhone, but it is possible that the commands that depend on the phone, such as sending text messages and making calls, They will work only with Android. That is, unless you’re using Allo or Duo.

What will not work with an iPhone ?

Daydream, virtual reality platform of Google

If you want to try the new virtual reality experience of Google, Daydream, you must have an Android phone. But you can not be any Android phone. You must have a device specifically designed to work with Daydream, because Google requires manufacturers to produce their phones according to certain specifications.

Even when the day Daydream is compatible with the iPhone (or vice versa) arrives, Cardboard will be your best friend.

Google Assistant

Google Assistant is a tool that lets you have a conversation with a virtual assistant, so you can do more than ask. However, according to a spokesman for Google, the company has not detailed plans of how to run this wizard in iOS.

For now, voice search Google Now and “OK, Google” will continue to work on iOS (in the app Google Search) and they are not replaced by Google Assistant.