Google is bringing Gemini to most of the speakers it's released recently, including Google Home and Nest Wifi Point, but not ...

Google Home is the beating heart of the tech giant's smart home ecosystem, and its Nest speakers have made it easier than ever to issue voice commands into the ether. Still, if you've blanketed your ...

Ask any smart home enthusiast about their platform of choice, and you’re bound to hear great things about Home Assistant.

Well into the 2020s, choosing a smart speaker can be overwhelming. You need to make a number of important decisions, starting with choosing a virtual assistant if you don’t use one already. Then, you ...

Sonos creates speakers that provide quality multi-room audio. Usually, you would need to utilize the Sonos app to control its speakers. However, recently Sonos has created a line of its speakers that ...

Once you tap Continue, it will open the Google Home app and trigger the set-up. You’ll see a page that says “Get started with ...

I've tested nearly every smart speaker and smart display from Amazon and Google in my home, and they are similar, yet vastly different. Chris Wedel Home Tech Editor Chris Wedel is a fan of all things ...

In early October 2025, Google confirmed that the Gemini AI assistant would officially be replacing Google Assistant in its smart home products. This has already been happening with Pixel phones like ...

Smart speakers are a central pillar of the smart home, offering a quick way to interact with the rest of your gadgets, check the latest weather forecast, or listen to your favorite playlists. Most ...

Google has previously warned users that Gemini for Home might behave in unexpected ways, such as forgetting what was said in ...

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