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The end of Nest? Google’s mysterious speaker stars in new leak that hints at smart home shakeup

By David Nield published

Courtesy of the latest Google Home app for Android, we have some hints about Google's smart home plans.

The cheapest Google Home sales: the best Home Mini, Hub, and Max deals

By Mackenzie Frazier published

We've rounded up the cheapest Google Home sales, including deals on the Google Home Mini, Hub, and Max speaker.

Your Chromecast and LG TV might soon get a major Google Home upgrade

By Hamish Hector published

Some Google Chromecasts, Google TVs and LG TVs are set to become Google Home hubs later this year.

Gemini is coming to every Google smart home device from the last decade – here's how to get early access

By Mark Wilson last updated

Google has just launched Gemini for Home, a replacement for the aging Google Assistant in smart home devices. Here's how to get an early look at the Alexa+ rival.

It’s official, Gemini is coming to Google Home devices in a matter of weeks – and the company is teasing exciting new hardware

By Rowan Davies published

Gemini is making its way to Google's smart home devices, and we're expecting an exciting array of new hardware on October 1.

Gemini for Home is confusing us all – but Google has answered some of the biggest questions from users

By David Nield published

Google has new devices, new subscriptions, and a new AI assistant for its smart home kit.

Google Gemini is your new smart home butler

By Eric Hal Schwartz published

Google Gemini adds smart home controls.

Google explains the Gemini Home rollout 'confusion' – and reveals when to expect a full launch

By David Nield, David Nield published

Google has given us more information about what's happening with Gemini for Home, and when you might get it.

How to use Google Assistant: make your Google Home speaker work for you

By David Nield published

From playing music to controlling your smart home, there's a lot that Google Assistant can do for you.

Google Home just got a major update – here are 4 new features you can try right now

By Rowan Davies published

Google has added a new automation editor to the Google Home app, and a handful of other useful upgrades.

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Controlling Google smart-home devices from your iPhone is about to get much easier

By Cat Ellis published

The Google Home app for iOS is getting a big upgrade to make favorites easier to access.

How to turn off Google Assistant on your Android phone or tablet

By Tom Bedford last updated

If you're sick of accidentally summoning Google Assistant all the time, or want it gone for whatever reason, follow these steps.

Google TV and Chromecast users are finally getting a great free upgrade for smart home control

By Carrie Marshall published

Google is rolling out the Home Panel to Chromecast and Google TVs

Google Home app gets surprise early AI upgrade for a lucky few, and I'm jealous

By Hamish Hector published

The long-awaited Google Home update to bring Gemini to Google’s fleet of smart speakers has landed early for some.

Google Home Premium is here to replace Nest Aware – here's how much it costs and who gets it

By David Nield published

Google is changing up its smart home subscription offerings, and these are the details you need to know.

The Google Home crisis deepens as users report full meltdown – and a lawsuit could be on the way

By David Nield published

It appears the Google Home disaster is getting worse rather than better, and Google could end up paying for it.

Google wants more developers to create smart home experiences, so it’s launching two new tools to make it easier

By Jacob Krol published

As part of Google I/O 2024, the technology giant is rolling out two new APIs for the smart home that will make it easier for developers to integrate with myriad connected gadgets.

Gemini for Home is rolling out to lucky early users – and it's already snitching on misbehaving pets

By David Nield published

Google Home and Nest devices are in line for a Gemini-powered upgrade, and early adopters are seeing it now.

Google is slowly phasing out its Assistant helper to make room for Gemini's reign in smartphones - here’s how it’s doing the same for smart home devices

By Rowan Davies published

Google has announced that Gemini will replace Google Assistant, but not just for smartphones. This is how Google has started its Gemini roll out to smart speakers.

The Google Home Speaker brings Gemini into a compact design with plenty of color – but you’ll be waiting

By Jacob Krol published

Google has revealed an affordable new Home Speaker with Gemini smarts – here's our first impressions based on a brief play with the Echo Dot Max rival.

Google Home app could soon work offline and finally support your old Nest camera

By Cesar Cadenas published

Google Home dev team states it's currently working on further integrating early Nest Cam models and third-party devices.

The Google Home app is getting a big update, and it's good news for your security

By Cat Ellis published

Nest Protect and improved support for Matter-compatible smart locks incoming.

Google Home app gets a big AI upgrade with Gemini smarts – but you'll need to pay up for the best features

By Hamish Hector published

There are more AI features to come soon, too

Gemini is officially rolling out on Google Home right now – here's how to get early access

By David Nield published

The 'first wave' of users are finding they've got Gemini for Home alerts on their mobile devices.

Welcome to TechRadar's Smart Home Week

By Cat Ellis published

Find out how technology can help you achieve domestic bliss, and how to choose and use the right devices for your home.

Google Home's latest update is all about easier controls on Android and WearOS

By Cesar Cadenas published

In addition to rolling out new control schemes on mobile, the Pixel Tablet can finally display live doorbell feeds.

Angry Google Home users are reporting that their devices are getting increasingly buggy – and Google has now promised to fix them

By David Nield last updated

While Google pushes out constant updates to Gemini AI, its smart home devices are being neglected.

The best Google Nest Mini deals and prices

By Mackenzie Frazier published

We've got the best prices on the Google Nest Mini - new deals on Google's latest smart home hub.

Google Gemini widget now available on iPhone - launch Google’s AI from your iOS Home Screen

By John-Anthony Disotto published

Quickly launch Google Gemini on your iPhone with this new update to the Google app's widget.

Google Home Speaker vs Amazon Echo Dot Max – here’s how the two big smart speaker rivals compare

By Rowan Davies published

From AI smarts to subscription plans, this is how Google and Amazon's new smart speakers compare.