Android Apps
Google Home App Hit by Device Control Bugs as Fix Rolls Out
Google is rolling out an update to resolve severe slowdowns and device control errors affecting Google Home app users across Android and iOS platforms.
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Smart Home
Google Nest App Experiences Widespread Outage, Affecting Users
The Google Nest app experienced a widespread outage on Friday, May 15, preventing many users from accessing their smart home devices and services.
consumer tech
Google Home Display Code Hints at New Nest Hub Successor
Code for a new “Google Home Display” has appeared in the Google app, indicating a potential successor to the Nest Hub. This comes ahead…
Smart Home
New Google Home Updates Deliver Major Speed Boosts
Google Home's newest update brings significant speed improvements. Experience faster Gemini for Home, a more responsive Google Home app, quicker timers, and enhanced Nest…
Gemini
Google Home Update Boosts Gemini Speed, Adds Voice Control
A new Google Home update is rolling out this week, enhancing Gemini's response speed and enabling 'Ask Home' functionality via voice commands. This streamlines…
Gemini
Google Home Gemini Upgrades Roll Out Widely in Europe, Asia-Pacific
Google is expanding Gemini AI upgrades for its Home devices across Europe and Asia-Pacific this week, enhancing smart home assistant capabilities.
AI
Gemini Smart Speakers Emerge, Google Home Speaker Listed
Google's Gemini AI is set to power new third-party smart speakers, with an early listing revealing a "Google Home Speaker." This marks a renewed…
Smart Home
Google Home Automations Are Safe, But Phone Actions Are Leaving in May
Google Home users, don't panic! Automations are staying, but specific phone-related actions are being removed in May 2026. Learn what's changing.
Wearables
Google Teases New Fitbit & Google Home Communities
Google is set to launch new community forums for Fitbit, Google Home, and Nest users. Discover how these unified platforms will enhance support and…
Gemini
Gemini for Google Home: Big Upgrades Pave Way for New Speakers
Google Home is getting frequent, powerful upgrades to Gemini, enhancing smart home capabilities and reliability. These updates prepare the ecosystem for new smart speakers…
Gemini
Google Home’s Gemini Gets Big Global Boost & Workspace Integration
Google Home's Gemini is expanding its global reach to numerous new countries and languages, while also gaining crucial support for Google Workspace accounts.