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All you have to do is dive into the settings on your phone Assistant or Google Home. While announcing its latest Google Home speakers, Google didn't directly mention the change, but it's true, and you can enable this hidden male voice right now. And, now, Google Assistant offers a male voice, too.

And while that makes it seem like they are actively conforming to social expectations (people are conditioned to expect women, not men, in administrative roles), some in Silicon Valley have begun expanding their assistants to reflect diversity in the real world.Īpple's Siri, for instance, has matured and currently offers different accents, languages, and even a male voice. To be fair: Most tech companies give their monolithic voice-activated digital assistants female voices at launch, rather than male ones. (Pocket-lint) - Google Assistant has a female voice, by default.

Female to male voice changer app