Google joins forces with Walmart to take on Amazon Prime

In a bid to take on Amazon, Google has joined forces with Walmart to widen its'Express' programme. The collaboration will allow users to order hundreds of thousands of items through Google Assistant - a voice-activated smart assistant. Google Express will include Walmart from late September in the US, although it is unclear if it will be available in further countries at a later date. In a bid to take on Amazon Prime, Google has joined forces with Walmart to create a new'Express' programme. Google Express allows you to shop at a variety of popular stores including Walmart, Costco and Whole Foods Market on the app, the Express website, or by voice.