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Gemini Coming to Replace Google Assistant on Google Home Devices

Tim August 20, 2025 20

Huge news this afternoon, on top of the Pixel 10 announcement and Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 release, Google has confirmed that Gemini is coming to replace Google Assistant on the company's lineup of smart speakers and displays. Slated for early access release in...

DEAL: Nest Hub Max for $114 Seems Good ($115 Off)

Tim December 6, 2024 6

For what's sure to be a limited time, you can head to Home Depot in person or on its website to snag a Nest Hub Max for just $114. That's a savings of $115 off the price Google currently has them listed at, making this a very attractive deal. Nest Hub Max has...

All Nest Cams Now Eligible for Google Home Transfer in Public Preview

Tim November 19, 2024 4

Google announced this week that it has opened eligibility in Public Preview for all Nest cameras dating back to 2015 to be transferred over to Google Home. This means that your eligible camera will be controlled via the Google Home app instead of the Nest app,...

Google is Upgrading Google Assistant on Nest Speakers and Displays

Kellen August 6, 2024 12

With the focus from Google on Gemini and all things AI in recent years, there have been questions surrounding Google Assistant and what its future holds. Will Google eventually replace Assistant with Gemini in all devices? Probably, yeah. Will that happen...

It’s a Good Day to Get Google and Nest Hardware on the Super Cheap

Kellen October 24, 2022 10

That Pixel 6a deal we highlighted yesterday is still running strong at $299 and is absolutely worth considering. It is without a doubt one of the best deals we have seen to date on a Pixel phone. That said, there are other incredible Google and Nest deals to...

Nest x Yale Lock and Nest Detect Can No Longer Connect to Nest Hub Max

Tim September 20, 2022

Google announced this week that the update it said would kill connectivity between Nest Hub Max units, Nest x Yale locks and Nest Detect devices has been rolled out and taken affect. Hopefully this news doesn't surprise anyone, given it was first detailed to...

Custom Quick Phrases In the Works for Next Hub Max

Tim September 15, 2022 2

Google quite recently rolled out Quick Phrases to all Nest Hub Max owners, but already, it looks like the company may soon allow for owners to also add their own custom phrases for quickly accomplishing tasks without the need for an "Ok Google." Quick Phrases...

Quick Phrases Arrive on Nest Hub Max With No “OK, Google” Needed

Kellen September 6, 2022 6

After first showcasing Quick Phrases on the Nest Hub Max back at Google I/O, Google appears to be rolling the feature out this week. New support pages and an accompanying video went live today to explain the feature once again and also how you can enable on...