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The Nest Hub Max sitting on a table — Google resolves issue causing Nest speakers, displays to fail answering basic requests It's still investigating what led to Nest products becoming suddenly unhelpful.

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) photo library — Best smart displays 2025 They may use the same commands as smart speakers, but the best smart displays beat them by a mile with visual and tactile feedback.

Gemini comes to Canada — Google Gemini AI: 2.0, Live, features, connected apps, and more Google Gemini has so many versions and features that it's hard to keep track. This Gemini guide will break everything down.

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Google explains change to notifications on the Pixel Buds Pro

By Nickolas Diaz last updated 17 September 24

Never forgotten Users on Reddit reported problems with Google's Assistant and notifications on the Pixel Buds Pro.

Never forgotten

Creating automations in the Google Home app in 2024

Google Home is leveling up its game with Gemini integration

By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published 6 August 24

Gemini Home Google has announced that it is using Gemini models to make Nest cameras and the Google Home experience smarter.

Gemini Home

Best smart LED light bulbs that work with Google Home 2025

By Samuel Contreras last updated 27 May 24

Hey Google! Here's a bright idea — connect these LED smart bulbs to your Google Home and control it all with your voice. Here are our top recommendations.

Hey Google!

Google Assistant explained: Tricks, devices, and latest updates

By Michael L Hicks last updated 6 May 24

Google Assistant From making shopping lists to controlling your smart home gadgets, here's everything you need to know about Google Assistant!

Google Assistant

Best headphones with Google Assistant support

By Ted Kritsonis last updated 8 April 24

Hey Google Having a digital assistant on the go can be really helpful, especially if your phone is huge. Google Assistant-compatible headphones help even more!

Hey Google

Microsoft Copilot can be your default assistant on Android

By Nickolas Diaz published 27 February 24

Needs a little more time Microsoft's latest Copilot brought an option to set the AI as a user's new default assistant on Android.

Needs a little more time

How to use Google Assistant to identify songs

By Derrek Lee last updated 23 February 24

Name that tune Google Assistant can do a lot of magical things, but identifying songs with only a few bars — or even less for some popular music — is one of the most magical. Here’s how to do it.

Name that tune

Google adds useful Assistant feature to Gemini

By Brady Snyder published 22 February 24

Reminders Google is pushing Gemini as an Assistant alternative, and the company is adding a must-have voice assistant feature to the app.

Reminders

Here's how Android Auto's Message Summary feature shortens texts with AI

By Brady Snyder published 20 February 24

Safe messaging With the release of Samsung's Galaxy S24 series, Google announced a new feature called AI summaries in Android Auto. Today, the company explained how it works.

Safe messaging

Android Auto home screen with Routine included.

Google Assistant stalls for Android Auto users

By Nickolas Diaz published 10 February 24

The struggles continue Users report severe problems with Google Assistant and Android Auto as the former continues to give an error.

The struggles continue

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