Fox needs has some updates available for his Chrome browser, given the orange three-dot menu in the upper right.īut what we’ve really learned is that Google has realized that for a chat app to succeed, it needs to work on multiple devices. We have no idea of when it will actually launch, but it probably won’t be very soon since it’s “still in early development.”.That could make this the first time the Google Assistant comes to the desktop. It fully supports the Google Assistant bot, both in a direct chat and in your chats with friends.It’s a Chrome app, not a native Windows or Mac app (but that won’t be a problem for many, especially with excellent utilities like Franz that turn web apps into more usable chat apps).#GoogleAllo #SneakPeek /f7QNFH7IHO- Nick Fox February 24, 2017 Still in early development, but coming to a desktop near you.