ushering in what might be an easier-to-use and more conversational smart home era in the process. Like Google teased at CES 2025, the biggest change Gemini for Home will introduce for Google Assistant ...

Built on Gemini’s LLMs, the new assistant is designed to be more context-aware, handling multi-step requests and natural ...

However, the transition won't be the same for smart home devices. Google Assistant is the default voice assistant on all of Google's Home and Nest devices, as well as many third-party manufacturers' ...

a next-generation AI voice assistant built on its powerful Gemini models. This marks the biggest shift to Google’s smart-home experience in years, replacing the aging Google Assistant with a more ...

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 ...

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll gladly ruin a friendly dinner in service of lambasting Apple devices to ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

LG is getting serious about the smart home with the launch of the ThinQ ON — a Matter, Thread, and Wi-Fi-enabled hub with an AI-powered voice assistant on board. LG is getting serious about the smart ...

Alexa or Google Assistant? That’s the question that smart speaker users have long had to answer about which voice assistant they could install on their devices. But with JBL’s latest smart speakers, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Three new JBL smart speakers from Harman will be the first to offer simultaneous voice assistants, so you can ask ...

Google is one of the best smart display and speaker brands out there. From the humble Nest Mini to the full-blown Nest Hub, the brand's devices cater to a wide range of users who want to make their ...