T he Internet of Things (IoT) is as popular among tech enthusiasts as Home Assistant is, for a reason. It's impossible to ignore Home Assistant as the solution to modern smart home and IoT problems.

When I first set up Home Assistant, I was amazed at how much I could integrate into a single dashboard. It didn't matter ...

Google Assistant isn't what it used to be, and Gemini is something entirely different. Can these two coincide to fix the current state of the smart home? Chris Wedel Home Tech Editor Chris Wedel is a ...

Google Assistant is one of the best ways to control and customize your smart home devices. On a near-daily basis, new developers are incorporating the popular voice assistant into everything from ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

Google is finally ready to explain how Gemini will replace Google Assistant in your smart home. The company's original voice assistant will be replaced with the aptly named Gemini for Home starting ...

You’ll be able to use natural language to control your smart home devices in Gemini. You’ll be able to use natural language to control your smart home devices in Gemini. is a news writer who covers ...

Nothing much is mentioned regarding the Gemini switch, but a Google blog post tells us that we can expect a "new experience" for smart home devices, including speakers, TVs, and more. Many users are ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google Assistant is getting a major upgrade on Nest smart speakers and displays, and Nest cameras will soon be ...

Google's latest AI Gemini, a master of conversation and identification, has been around for many months now, so I've been expecting this move for a while, but now it's official: The humble Google ...

Given up on trying to get Google Assistant to dim the lights or pull your drapes? If you’re an Android user, now’s your chance to give Gemini a spin with your smart home. Google has just released an ...

As part of Google's smart home announcements today, the company has unveiled a new look for its Google Home app that will begin rolling out globally today. The heart of the redesign is about Gemini ...