At Google’s press conference today, the centerpiece was an update to the way Android handles voice input. The new Voice Actions app integrates with an Android phone’s existing voice input system to offer new abilities. Previously, voice search was capable of initiating some actions, like calling existing contacts, but Voice Actions adds some new and useful features.

Now users can dictate text messages and emails by simply telling the phone which contact to use, and speaking the text. A preview will be shown and can be edited with the keyboard, or voice input. Now when you need to call a business, you can just speak the name and Voice Actions will find the number and call it. By speaking “listen to” and

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