Recent content by SF_Ballard

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    S10 family of 3 in crisis! (Google Assistant/lock screen issue.)

    Yeah, I did that too (re-mapping Bixby key). It's certainly better, but I tried it driving today, and it doesn't change the fact that now I need to reach for my phone to get it to play a song or a podcast, something that I haven't had to do since my S5. 6 years of driving and talking to my...
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    S10 family of 3 in crisis! (Google Assistant/lock screen issue.)

    I'm so glad that it doesn't bother you! Thanks; that info is super helpful to this thread...
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    S10 family of 3 in crisis! (Google Assistant/lock screen issue.)

    The only toggle that we've found that seems relevant reads: Voice match Hey Google Access your Assistant any time you say "Hey Google" even if your screen is off or you're using your favorite apps." This is the heart of the problem. If it is on, then Hey Google is always on, even with the...
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    S10 family of 3 in crisis! (Google Assistant/lock screen issue.)

    Yeah, our google hub winds up responding (and not the phones, usually), but everyone's phones still light up and show notifications. Battery life is definetely better if your phone isn't listening as a smart speaker all the time as well, hence my complaint that there really should be a way to...
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    S10 family of 3 in crisis! (Google Assistant/lock screen issue.)

    So my family and I just bought 3 S10's, set them up (seamless) say down in our kitchen, and someone said, "Hey Google" to activate our Google mini (which runs, like everythingi n our house) and all our phones lit up, even though they were in our pockets and locked. Hours of googling later, and...