Google Home app updates bring simpler controls and improved privacyYou'll also have an easier time checking important smart home events.By J. Fingas, 03.23.2022
Volvo is bringing YouTube and Google Home integration to its vehiclesYou won't be able to stream videos on the display while the car's moving.By K. Holt, 01.05.2022
Google Home update makes it easier to review Nest camera footageYou'll be able to skip from one event to the next rather than scrubbing through the timeline.By K. Holt, 12.16.2021
Google's commitment to Matter could unite the fragmented smart home industryThe company's smart speakers and displays will support the open ecosystem.By C. Low, 05.19.2021
Hitting the Books: The bias behind AI assistants' failure to understand accentsCan a new technology really be revolutionary if it isn't universally accessible?By A. Tarantola, 04.03.2021
Google is officially retiring the Home MaxThe last few units on the Google Store have sold out.By C. Low, 12.14.2020
Google Assistant wants to shake up your boring pandemic routineBecause none of us remember to eat now. By C. Low, 09.23.2020
Google's smart displays will simplify multi-room audioFor those of you who love having music play in every nook of your home.By C. Low, 08.18.2020
Google's Family Bell brings a familiar feature of school back homeUse it to mimic the sense of being on campus. By C. Low, 08.04.2020
Grab a Google Nest WiFi 3-pack with a Home speaker for $300 at HSNIt might be what you need to start a smart home.By J. Fingas, 05.31.2020
The original Google Home is 'no longer available' in the company's US storeBut is it gone for good, or just temporarily?By J. Fingas, 05.27.2020
Google's original Home smart speaker is on sale for $30You're getting a better speaker than the Nest Mini for similar money.By J. Fingas, 05.03.2020
The best deals we found this week: iPhone SE, Google Pixel 4 and morePlus, update your home internet with a discounted Nest WiFi system.By V. Palladino, 04.17.2020
This week's best deals: NVIDIA Shield TV, the Apple Watch and morePlus, an Olympus mirrorless camera bundle for $300.By V. Palladino, 04.10.2020
Google’s updated Home app will show Nest Cam events in its feedTurning your lights on and off will also be easier.By C. Fisher, 03.13.2020
Google is finally fixing Bluetooth audio on Home speakersUsers have had trouble maintaining connections for over a year.By J. Fingas, 03.01.2020
Google quietly removed 'Guest Mode' casting from Home speakersIt made it easy for guests to play tunes on Home and Nest devices.By S. Dent, 01.14.2020
Sonos sues Google for allegedly copying its speaker technologyIt claims Google exploited a partnership to squeeze out competition.By J. Fingas, 01.07.2020