A number of Reddit users say that Google’s smart home ecosystem is falling apart — another casualty of what’s been dubbed "enshittification." A July 21 Reddit thread has drawn hundreds of comments ...

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It's been a slow erosion, but recent cracks in Google's smart home foundation paint a very grim picture of the future. Reading time 3 minutes When I started using a Google smart speaker six years ago, ...

Google has rolled out a new Gemini for Home update with smarter camera search, faster device controls, better onboarding, and ...

Google Home is making Gemini better at understanding your household, with faster commands and easier feedback also arriving ...

Nest Hub Max is the perfect size for the kitchen — though you might have to put up with getting kitchen gunk on it. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends One of the best reasons to use Google Home is its ...

The Nest app has a long history, but it’s slowly on its way out. As the next major product moves fully to the Google Home app, the Nest app is nearly done for good. This issue of 9to5Google Weekender ...

Code for a ‘Google Home Display’ just leaked ahead of Google I/O ...

Google also announced its smart home APIs are now available to all developers. Google also announced its smart home APIs are now available to all developers. One of the key changes Matter is bringing ...

The weekly Google Home update just dropped and it is once again all about big speed improvements. Google posted this week’s changelog and it touches on everything from Gemini for Home to the Google ...

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 ...

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