Once upon a time, my Google Nest Mini was an expensive egg timer. I'd say, "Hey Google, set a timer for 20 minutes," and it complied. I asked it to play a cooking playlist on Spotify or convert ounces ...

Google has added new Nest Cam features in the Home app, including preview snapshots, gesture controls, and quick seek for video history. Notifications also now show animated previews, while ...

Google is preparing to add hot water controls to the Home app, as confirmed by the Google Nest and Home Chief Product Officer. The feature is in final testing and will roll out in the near future. It ...

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Google promised that Nest x Yale Lock controls would eventually be included in the Home app, even though no more units are being produced. It appears that’s finally happening, as the lock begins to ...

Google has updated the Home app with new automation triggers, expanded Nest x Yale Lock controls and improved Gemini-powered voice commands. Here's what's new: Google Home App Update 2026 ...

ADT has confirmed that its subscribers will have to wait a bit longer to access Google Home’s new Gemini features, but nothing is breaking for the time being. Through Google’s partnership with ADT, ...

Owners of an older, first-gen Nest doorbell and camera have started reporting issues with its migration into the Google Home app. Users state that these issues have been happening for a while, as the ...

Smart home devices like the Google Nest thermostat offer a lot of convenience, but it's important to understand what happens ...