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If your old Chromecast and Google Home devices are having setup issues, you’re not alone — thankfully, Google’s latest update has fixed this

Google has finally fixed the annoying setup issue for the first-gen Chromecast, so your device isn't being bricked just yet.

A new Google Home Display is reportedly on the way — but what our smart homes actually need in 2026 is a proper Pixel Tablet successor

A new Google Home Display is reportedly on the way — but what our smart homes actually need in 2026 is a proper Pixel Tablet successor

A new Home Display sounds intriguing — but I’ll be disappointed if Google gives us another stationary screen instead of a movable AI hub.

You can upgrade your TV's sound quality with the new Google Home Speaker surround sound option. Here's how

You can upgrade your TV's sound quality with the new Google Home Speaker surround sound option. Here's how

The 2026 Google Home Speaker has a lot of new features, but one of the coolest is the ability to pair with your Google TV Streamer to create a surround sound system.

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Your Google smart display is finally learning how to hold a real conversation

Google's latest Gemini for Home update makes weather, news, and media controls feel more natural, finally delivering the smarter voice assistant users have been waiting for.

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I build helpful smart home automations with this Nest feature in the Google Home app

Google recently upgraded the automation-building experience in the Home app, and you can use it to build smarter automations right now.

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A ‘Google Home Display’ could be on the way – here’s what we know

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

Gemini on Google Home just got way faster for common tasks in its latest update, and can now answer more useful questions without pushing you to the Home app — oh, and it'll finally tell you how to mix cocktails

The Google Home app has been updated with significantly faster Gemini performance when you're using voice commands or asking questions

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Google Nest cameras just got a major fix that users have been asking for

Google Nest cameras just got a major fix that users have been asking for

Google Home’s spring update is here – and it’s Nest users who should be excited

Google Home is rolling out its spring update, and your Nest camera app is about to get some handy improvements — and there are more automation capabilities on the way

Google Home is rolling out its spring update, and your Nest camera app is about to get some handy improvements — and there are more automation capabilities on the way

Google Home is rolling out its monster spring update, which packs huge upgrades for the Nest cam app and automations.

Gemini keeps its ears open for 'Continued Conversations' in Google Home

Gemini keeps its ears open for 'Continued Conversations' in Google Home

Gemini no longer shuts you out, as "Continued Conversations" lets you keep talking without having to repeat yourself.

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Workspace accounts in Google Home finally get proper Nest device, home sharing support

Workspace accounts in Google Home finally get proper Nest device, home sharing support

The Google Home app welcomed Workspace account users and added several features, while also listing some restrictions.

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I needed this QoL update for Google Home that makes automations, routines easy

I needed this QoL update for Google Home that makes automations, routines easy

Google announced an update rolling out for the Home app that improves its automations and routines experience.

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Google Home just got a long-awaited upgrade – and it’s good news for smart button users

Google Home just got a long-awaited upgrade – and it’s good news for smart button users

Google Home finally supports your smart buttons

Google Home just leveled up, and I’m convinced this is what users needed all along

Google Home just leveled up, and I’m convinced this is what users needed all along

Google Home's update finally brings smart automations, button support, and reliable cameras, making your home feel truly proactive.

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Are your smart lights showing offline in Google Home? A fix is reportedly coming your way

Google’s Home app updates aren’t going smoothly…

Google Nest Cam Indoor (wired, 3rd gen) review

AI is everywhere and Google is bringing AI features to the Google Home platform — and in a way that, turns out, actually works pretty well.

Google Home app removes its ‘Call Home’ feature – and people aren’t happy

‘Call Home’ and ‘Broadcast’ has disappeared from Google Home

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Google Home app update expands 'Ask Home' feature access to more users, plus major bug fixes and smoother performance on iOS and Android

Google rolled out a major Google Home app update for Android users earlier this month, and now, it's making minor changes based on your feedback.

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Google just teased a new Gemini-powered smart display — here's what we know

In a recent video, Google Home’s Chief Product Officer, Anish Kattukaran, revealed that the company remains heavily invested in Smart Displays.

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

There are more AI features to come soon, too

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The Google Home app just got a major overhaul with Gemini built in

The new Google Home app integrates Gemini AI, boosts performance by 70%, and makes Nest a seamless part of Home.

iPhone first to get massive Google Home update – ahead of Android

The new Google Home redesign looks great on iPhone, with Android users actually getting it later

Your Google Nest thermostat just got a serious heating upgrade for autumn

Google Home app upgrade adds hot water controls and scheduling for smart thermostats

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

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

Google Home’s latest app update makes automations smarter – but there’s a catch

Google Home’s automation editor has more conditions than before

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