Earlier today we shared with you the confusing message that Google Home users reported hearing from their devices, warning them of some automation-related functionality going away next month. Worried about just how impactful those changes might be, we reached out to Google in the hopes of getting some clarification — and we’ve just heard back … Read More “Upcoming Google Home automation changes only impact phones” »
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Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google is overhauling the Fitbit Community and the Google Home and Nest Community next month. The changes include a new look, smarter categories, and a dedicated Gemini for Home discussion space. Post history won’t be available on either forum after the changes take effect, and Fitbit users will need … Read More “Google’s Home and Nest Community gets a redesign next month” »
TL;DR Google is rolling out Continued Conversation to Gemini for Home in response to user requests. The feature keeps the mic on so you can ask follow-up questions without saying “Hey Google” again. Google says Gemini will also remember context and ignore background chatter. Gemini replacing Google Assistant around the home hasn’t been the smoothest … Read More “Google fixes a major Gemini for Home upgrade pain point” »
Stephen Schenck / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini in Home is picking up a number of upgrades, with many focused on its ability to understand your voice commands. Users who work with notes and lists will appreciate support for more complex instructions, including multi-step tasks. Google’s also enhancing Parental Controls & Digital Wellbeing, letting Home users … Read More “New Gemini for Home tweaks are all about understanding you” »