by dbadmin | Dec 6, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Home, Guides
In late October, Google officially began its big rollout of Gemini for Google Home. Google Assistant hasn’t been doing Google’s smart speakers and displays any favors in recent years, so the transition to Gemini has been long-awaited. There’s just one problem....
by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Home, News
TL;DR Gemini for Home is admitting a second wave of users into the early access program this week as beta testing continues. The early access program is still limited to US homes and requires version 4.1 or higher of the Google Home app. Gemini is slowly replacing...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | Google, Google Home, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google has quietly removed the option to call your smart displays from the Google Home app on your phone. The “Call Home” feature allowed you to call the smart display from your phone while using the same Google...
by dbadmin | Dec 1, 2025 | Google Gemini, Google Home, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A Reddit user has discovered a trick for force-enabling Gemini on Google Home devices. The so-called “hack” may require several attempts to work. Some users claim they were able to access Gemini for Home using this trick,...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Home, News, Smart Home
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out fixes for Gemini for Home. For the voice assistant, the fixes cover media, answers, and Gemini Live. There are also a couple of changes for the Google Home app. Gemini first started arriving for...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Home, Google Nest, Google One
As a longtime Gmail and Google Photos user, I’ve always had my eye on Google One subscription plans. For the better part of a decade, I tried just about anything to avoid paying up for Google One storage, pushing the free 15GB of cloud storage to its limit....