Google Home Mini

DEAL: Buy a Lenovo Smart Display at Best Buy, Get Free Google Home Mini

Tim September 4, 2018

If you checked out our Lenovo Smart Display review, you'll know we really enjoy having one of these in the office. Whether it's for quickly checking weather or even watching videos, they're just a very handy thing to have on your desk, living room, or kitchen....

Google Home Will Now be More Contextually Aware When Turning Lights On/Off in Rooms

Tim August 3, 2018

Thanks to good spotting by users on reddit, then confirmed by Google to Android Police, your Google Home unit will be more contextually aware when turning on and off the lights moving forward. To explain, after this change, users can simply tell Google Home to...

Google Home Scheduled Routines are Now Available

Kellen July 26, 2018

When Google Home picked up routines a few months back, followed by custom routines a couple of months later, it sure added a new level of power to the smart home system. Instead of having to fire off commands 1-by-1 to complete a series of tasks, you could do...

Tuesday Poll: Are You an Amazon Echo or Google Home Household?

Tim July 17, 2018

Last year in May, we asked our readers if they owned either an Echo or Google Home device for their home. Surprisingly, Neither was the winner in that poll, with 34% of voters saying they didn't have either device in their house. Second place in that poll went...

DEAL: 2 Google Home Minis for $48, $30 Off Home, $150 Off 2 Maxes (Updated)

Kellen July 9, 2018

Not interested in up to $300 off the Pixel 2 XL? How about a discount on Google Home products? As I was saying earlier, there are so many good deals on electronics right now and that includes all of Google's smart home speakers. Google and its retail partners...

Google Home is Down, Chromecast is Struggling Too (Updated: Fixed!)

Kellen June 27, 2018

At some point last night, Google Home and Chromecast units across this fine Earth stopped working. Google says they are working on fixing them both. Users who fired up a Home, Mini, or Max with "Hey, Google," were either told that "there was a glitch" and...

Google Assistant on Google Home Now Speaks Spanish

Kellen June 26, 2018 8

This morning, Google made Spanish an officially supported language for Google Assistant on Google Home devices, including Mini and Max. Home and Mini are also now available in Mexico as a part of this new support. To get started, should you rather speak to...

DEAL: Nest Discounts Doorbell and Thermostats, Gives Away Free Home Minis

Kellen June 25, 2018 7

Nest kicked off a couple of decent promotions this week for their thermostats and new video doorbell. You can get up to $50 off any of their thermostats or $30 off the doorbell. What makes this a good deal is the addition of a free Google Home Mini when you...