Months after the promised change, Google Home is as unreliable as it ever was

It's been five months since Google promised a more reliable and capable Google Home, but where is it? Complaints are ...
CNET

Why Google's Nest Speakers Need Gemini AI to Improve Its Assistant

Commentary: Google's AI-powered Assistant could be a fantastic addition to Nest speakers, but none of I/O's Gemini announcements included the speakers. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is ...
Android

Google Assistant on Nest speakers will get smarter with Gemini

Previous reports suggested that Gemini is completely going to replace Google Assistant, but that doesn’t seem to be the case. Google Assistant is here to stay, thanks to the new powers it has received ...
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The switch from Google Assistant to Gemini might kill Nest speakers and displays

Google Home and Nest speakers and displays as we know them may be doomed if the company's recent Google Assistant deprecations are any indication. Google Assistant is rapidly losing features as Google ...
Engadget

Gemini AI smarts are coming to Google Home to make the Assistant a better conversationalist

During CES 2025, I had a chance to check out a demo of the way Google is integrating Gemini capabilities into its smart home platform via devices like the Nest Audio, Nest Hub and Nest Cameras. The ...
ZDNet

Google's smart home gets AI camera search - but only for these Nest cameras

The Google smart home is getting one of its biggest upgrades in years. In addition to the recent launch of a new Google TV Streamer and Nest Learning Thermostat, the company is bringing Gemini, its ...
NerdWallet

Google Nest Home Security System 2026: Reviewed & Tested

Google Nest’s high-tech products make for great smart home automation, but don’t function as a true alarm system. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page ...
Android Police

8 helpful Google Assistant commands for your Nest smart device

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work is distinguished by its meticulous focus on flagship ...
CNET

After Nearly a Decade of Testing Google Nest and Amazon Echo Smart Speakers in My Home, Here’s What I Liked About Each

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 ...