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Google today announced the launch of a new Google Home Speaker, which has a more HomePod mini-like design than prior versions of the smart speaker.

Google is doing a major overhaul of its smart home ecosystem. It has launched the new Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell, announced a new Google Home Speaker, and pulled the plug on the Nest Aware ...

Google has introduced a new set of home devices powered by its AI model, Gemini. The release includes updated versions of the Nest Cams and Nest Doorbell, as well as a new Google Home Speaker. The ...

Home automation is one of those things that's both much older than people think—the foundations were laid in 1966—and yet still quite controversial in the era of cloud-based everything. Typically, ...

The Google Home app’s Activity tab showcases the activity history for your entire home, including devices that are not made by Google or Nest. At the top of the tab is a new AI-powered “Home Brief” ...

Is Google doing itself a disservice by bringing so many Gemini features to its existing smart speakers, making a hardware upgrade less compelling?

On smart speakers, Gemini brings an entirely new voice assistant that uses and understands natural language, can interpret context, and can pull in more real-time information. You still activate it ...

A day after Amazon announced its new smart speakers and displays, security cameras and video doorbells, Google is doing the same with its portfolio of smart home products. And, like Amazon, Google is ...