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Garmin Speak

Garmin · com.garmin.android.apps.gecko

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 1M+ downloads v3.1.1.8 87.8 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v3.1.1.8 (3118000)
Updated
May 2, 2018 (8 years ago)
APK size
87.8 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Auto & Vehicles (app)
Permissions
18 (6 sensitive)
Website
garmin.com/speakapp
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Garmin Speak is an app by Garmin in the Auto & Vehicles category. It includes native code only for ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 18 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and approximate location.

What's new in v3.1.1.8

• Added automatic audio delay calibration to improve Alexa responsiveness. • Added an option to mute navigation audio prompts from the UI and using "Alexa, ask Garmin to mute" • Added the ability to stop a route from the app. • Added support for Alexa notifications, named reminders and alarms. • Added progress display when a firmware update is being applied to the Speak. • Fixed audio clipping issue on S7, J7 and other Samsung phones. • Various bug fixes and improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “prozac4me”.

Garmin Speak™ with Amazon Alexa is your in-vehicle* voice service for hands-free access to music, news and more — including the exclusive Garmin skill for turn-by-turn navigation. Simply connect Garmin Speak to your vehicle’s stereo via Bluetooth® or AUX. Then say, “Alexa, ask Garmin … ” to receive visual and spoken directions to wherever you want to go. Garmin Speak lets you keep both hands on the wheel while using your voice to order goods, make shopping lists and even remotely manage your smart home devices such as lights, locks and thermostat. On road trips, your passengers can have fun with interactive games, jokes and trivia. Choose from thousands of skills available in the Alexa Skills Store. *Drivers should focus on driving and only use the Garmin Speak device when safe to do so.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Garmin International” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified May 2, 2018
  • Antivirus scan passed Nov 8, 2020
  • Signed byO=Garmin International, L=Olathe, ST=KS, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)D2:6F:A9:B9:2B:70:6A:B6:F1:86:A5:27:89:D8:6A:61:A3:83:26:9C
  • File MD57323bec522f2073b27f2df7a3a8ce031
  • Uploaded by “prozac4me” Silver tier · 10,799 followers · uploading since 2014

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Permissions (18)

Garmin Speak requests 18 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Garmin Speak APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Garmin Speak APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7323bec522f2073b27f2df7a3a8ce031.

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