by dbadmin | Jan 24, 2025 | Google Gemini, Google Home, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority After spending some time in the Public Preview program, the Google Home Gemini extension is now widely available to everyone. Users will now be able to control their Google Home-connected devices through the Gemini mobile...
by dbadmin | Jan 18, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, Google Home, News
Google appears to be prepping a number of changes for the Home app on Android, including AI-powered insights. How you create new routines and automations could be getting a UI makeover, including the addition of explicit conditions for operation. Progress continues on...
by dbadmin | Jan 15, 2025 | Google, Google Home, Google Nest, Matter, News
Nest Protect compatibility comes to the Google Home Public Preview. Google’s also expanding Home support for third-party Matter smart locks. These new features are available on Android now, with iOS coming soon. Google Home already exists at the core of the smart home...
by dbadmin | Jan 14, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Home, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google Home has now adopted dynamic color. The feature is rolling out widely today via the Play Store with version 3.28.1.6. Users will have to be on the Public Preview program. Google released its big Material You redesign...
by dbadmin | Jan 8, 2025 | Google, Google Home, Mediatek, News, Smart Home
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google and MediaTek have announced the Filogic MT7903 connectivity chipset. The two companies said this chip is made for the Google Home ecosystem and supports Matter and Thread. The chip will be available for sampling in the...
by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2025 | Google, Google Home, Matter, News
Google announced its Home API at I/O last year. After limited early testing, the API is now opening to developers at large. Home API access promises to let devs code advanced automations reaching across device types. Smart home devices have penetrated the mainstream,...