Saturday, June 27
3:30 PM UTC

Voice Assistants

Trainer:
Zeke Tijerina

Date and Time

Saturday, June 27
3:30 PM UTC
Remind MeZoom LinkMeeting ID: 892 2062 6958Call-in by phone: 1-888-788-0099

Class Description

Voice assistants are no longer just on your phone! Amazon’s Alexa and the Google Home can do everything from playing music to ordering your Uber, from giving news briefs to turning on the lights. Learn about the many devices, current uses, and future implications of this exciting technology.

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Trainer:
Zeke Tijerina

Zeke has been with OATS from AARP since 2019. As a technology trainer he is passionate about advocating for older adults and shows them how technology can help improve their lives. When he isn’t helping bridge the digital divide, he can be found riding his bicycle around his hometown of San Antonio, TX looking for tacos.

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