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Why Your Google Home Isn’t Working—and How to Fix It Fast

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi drops, music pauses, and voice assistant glitches. Here's how to get your Google Home back on track Google Home smart devices are pretty smart most of the time, but that might ...
Android Authority

Your Google Home is about to get much better at listening and following orders (finally?!)

As part of the March 2, 2026, update to Google Home, Google has improved Gemini’s ability to understand room-specific context, reduced premature voice cut-offs, and added “Live Search” for Premium ...
Ars Technica

Google’s Gemini-powered smart home revamp is here with a new app and cameras

Google’s products and services have been flooded with AI features over the past couple of years, but smart home has been largely spared until now. The company’s plans to replace Assistant are moving ...
Android Authority

Forget Gemini, Google Home users just want the basics to work again

We’re constantly monitoring the Google Home Reddit community to track user experiences — from the features people love to the problems they encounter. But for most of this year, the subreddit has been ...
9to5google

Google Home web app getting more controls, Gemini will let you send broadcasts

In addition to all the Android announcements, Google Home previewed a number of upcoming updates and features today. The Google Home web app will “soon” get more controls: “Adjust your lights, set the ...
Digital Trends

You can now get early access to Gemini for Home faster, even on third-party speakers

Google is speeding up the Gemini for Home rollout to help more users get access to the AI-powered upgrade on their smart speakers and displays. Gemini for Home, which replaces Assistant on Google Home ...
Digital Trends

You can now build smarter Google Home routines without extra work

Google Home automations are getting a lot smarter, as Google has rolled out a sizable update that expands the building blocks of automations, making routines more flexible than before. If you rely on ...
9to5google

A quick look at the Google Home app redesign with ‘Ask Home’

As part of Gemini for Home, there will be a redesign of the Google Home app and here’s a quick look at it. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an ...
Wired

Gemini Arrives in Google Home With New Nest Cameras and a Smart Speaker

Google has spent much of this year porting its Gemini chatbot to other platforms outside of Android. It arrived on Wear OS smartwatches this summer; it's coming to Android Auto this fall; but now it's ...
Lifehacker

Here Are All the New AI-Powered Smart Home Features Google Just Announced

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Engadget

Gemini for Home is the official replacement for Google Assistant on smart devices

Google is finally ready to explain how Gemini will replace Google Assistant in your smart home. The company's original voice assistant will be replaced with the aptly named Gemini for Home starting ...