The Google family is also just bigger, consisting of a laptop, phone, several smart home devices, and now even headphones capable of realtime translation. Though the iOS11 Siri helps streamline your Mac and iPhone experience, Google just upped the ante by making it so that you can type your questions to its assistant when using the company’s new laptop if you’re somewhere that shouting at your computer doesn’t make sense. One obvious way that the Google Assistant is superior to Siri is the mere fact that it’s programmed to work in tandem across various tools and in more ways. This is all part of Google’s new mission, which is “A.I. Now, it will also be accessible on the Pixel 2 phone, Google Pixelbook, and even the futuristic new Google Pixel Bud wireless headphones. Nearly every product that was introduced on Wednesday relies on this feature in some way, which is a big departure from when it was initially just introduced on the Google Home. If you're technically savvy, you'd be well advised to Google Windows 8.1 boot camp Mavericks and try some of the workarounds that your fellow Mac fans. Perhaps the most important feature for experiencing these A.I.-enabled capabilities is the Google Assistant, which is basically the Google version of Siri - only better. If Google made one thing clear at its Pixel product launch on Wednesday, it’s that the company is banking on artificial intelligence to make its devices radically helpful.