Stephen Schenck / Android Authority TL;DR The FBI recovered Nest doorbell footage in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, even though there was no active Google
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This Gemini addition could make Google Home’s smart features even smarter
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing new input features to complement Google Home’s Gemini-powered features. We’ve spotted a new option to add
Google Home automations get a lot more flexible with support for new starters
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google Home says you can now play recently recorded camera clips more reliably, helping avoid “video not available” errors.
Having trouble with Google Home automations? You’re not alone
Last week, Google Home had some issues with smart lights and smart light switches, which were failing to populate in the app. It’s not clear whether
I fell out of love with smart home tech years ago, but now I’m giving it a second chance
Brady Snyder / Android Authority I first got into smart home technology around 2015, right as smart speakers and connected devices started going mainstream. Within
Google Home is making it simpler to add new devices
Back in October, we got an early look at a new device setup workflow in Google Home. The revamped workflow gives you more ways to connect
You might need to argue with Gemini to get it to work on Google Home
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A Reddit user reported that Gemini for Home initially refused to play white noise, claiming it could only broadcast
Did Google Home just break your smart lights? Here’s what’s going on
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Home app has an issue that’s preventing some users from seeing their lights and switches as online.
I relied on my Lenovo Smart Clock’s touch controls for lights — now they’re gone
TL;DR The Lenovo Smart Clock used to let users quickly and silently toggle smart lights through its touchscreen interface. A few weeks back, that option
Google Home adds smarter routines for TVs, appliances, and security systems
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google Home is rolling out new automation triggers and actions focused on routines and device control. You can now
