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Kiplinger
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Paige Cerulli

Google Smart Home Devices Are Glitching and Users Are Frustrated

Google Home display at Best Buy.

If you use Google smart home devices, like security cameras, speakers or doorbells, you may have noticed more glitches and technical hiccups lately. From delayed responses to outright device failures, users across the country are reporting a growing list of frustrating issues.

These problems aren't isolated. A surge of complaints has surfaced online, prompting a wave of discussion among Google Nest users. Many describe devices that are no longer responding to voice commands, randomly turning on or off or simply failing to perform basic tasks.

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