How to make your own intelligent speaker with the help of a cell phone that you no longer use

In the last two years a great variety of intelligent speakers emerged, that is: speakers that integrate a virtual assistant such as Siri, Alexa or the Google Assistant (Google Assistant).

Now, these assistants are different devices, among them, for example, there is the Google Assistant that is in the phones that have Android Marshmallow (6.0) and onwards.

With this in mind, it is possible to convert a traditional speaker into a smart speaker. You only need to have a mobile with the Google Assistant and follow the following steps:

To know if the mobile integrates the Wizard, simply hold the Home button pressed for a few seconds and say “Ok, Google” to summon it.

In order for the assistant to be attentive to the user’s voice commands, you have to enter the cell configuration menu (by clicking on the nut icon) then go to Google / Search, the assistant and there activate the Voice Match option.