The Google Assistant may be just a couple of year old, but thanks to Google’s push the voice assistant is nearly on every Android device we see around us today. Having invested $22 million into KaiOS Technologies,, Google is now adding support for more functions to the Google Assistant on feature phones with KaiOS. As per a report by 9To5Google, …
New Delhi: KaiOS Technologies Inc, developer of emerging operating system for smart feature phones, has received $22 million funding from Google. “This funding will help us fast-track development and global deployment of KaiOS-enabled smart feature phones, allowing us to connect the vast population that still cannot access the internet, especially in emerging markets," KaiOS Technologies CEO Sebastien Codeville said in …
In India and many more developing nations around the world, the feature phone market happens to be much larger than the smartphone market. Feature phones do not run the Android OS, which means that most of the Google services don’t work on them and this is a problem for the Mountain View-based tech giant. Google has just invested $22 million …