Google's smart home ecosystem has been underwhelming in recent years. It's been five years since the last new smart speaker was released, and the performance of Google Assistant has come under ...

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Google has released a new update to its Home app, bringing a new cleaner and spacious UI alongside several new features.

“Hey Google, set bedroom lamp to 50 percent.” Such stilted voice commands have been the stuff of smart home for years, but with Gemini for Home, Google is promising a smart home you can have an actual ...

A US law firm is investigating a possible class action against Google. The class action would be focused on the deteriorating performance of Home and Nest devices. Recently, users have reported that ...

Gemini for Google Home has arrived and, with it, a glimpse of Google’s view of the future of the smart home. But that future ...

After spending a bit of time in Public Preview, Google is rolling out its Google Home extension for the Gemini app to everyone. This will allow you to control smart home devices using Gemini, ...

It's been a slow erosion, but recent cracks in Google's smart home foundation paint a very grim picture of the future. Reading time 3 minutes When I started using a Google smart speaker six years ago, ...

Google pulled all smart functionality from its early Nest devices at the end of October, turning them into dumb thermostats ...

The great thing about smart home technology isn't just that you can turn the lights off without getting out of bed, but that you don't have to turn them off at all. With Google Home, you can harness ...

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