5 clever uses for your old Google Home speakers

Before you toss that old Google Home smart speaker onto the ever-growing pile of e-waste, consider giving it a new purpose in ...
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Nest Mini and Audio lights switching to new Gemini colors

Ahead of Gemini for Home early access coming at the end of October, Google is rolling out a firmware update that brings new light colors to the Nest Audio and Mini. Upon hearing “Hey Google,” the Nest ...
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Are Old Google Home Speakers Still Supported? Here's What You Need To Know

In early October 2025, Google confirmed that the Gemini AI assistant would officially be replacing Google Assistant in its smart home products. This has already been happening with Pixel phones like ...
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Here's Every Google Home Speaker Getting Gemini AI

Until now, Google Home has been a smart home system with Google Assistant at its center. It was simple and reliable, but also fussy. You needed exact keyphrases, and memorizing them could feel akin to ...
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‘Google Home Speaker’ branding leaks with ‘360 audio’ touted

On October 1, Google is set to reveal updated 2K Nest Cams and a smart speaker. We might now know what the latter will be called: “Google Home Speaker.” About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, ...
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75 Google Home Prompts Later: My 6 Favorite Easter Eggs

Who knew Google Home devices could be funny and entertaining? Whether you have a Google Nest Hub, a Google Home Mini or a Google Nest Mini, you can have fun with Google Home’s easter eggs. I tried out ...
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I upgraded to Gemini for Google Home, but I almost regret it for these two reasons

The Google Assistant is not long for this world, and will be replaced by Gemini on every single device in the coming months. But while the transition has been largely straightforward and seamless on ...