Controlling connected devices such as lights and locks, and doing what you ask it to do, are two very basic requirements of a ...

Google's latest AI Gemini, a master of conversation and identification, has been around for many months now, so I've been expecting this move for a while, but now it's official: The humble Google ...

Google is beginning to roll out the Gemini for Home voice assistant in the US to all Nest speakers and displays from the past ...

There’s a new voice assistant in town, and this one can work locally in your home without phoning home to its corporate overloads. This week, the popular hobbyist smart home platform Home Assistant ...

Built on Gemini’s LLMs, the new assistant is designed to be more context-aware, handling multi-step requests and natural ...

Home Assistant announced today the availability of the Voice Preview Edition, its own design of a living-room-friendly box to offer voice assistance with home automation. Having used it for a few ...

Google is rolling out Gemini for Home in early access, bringing its AI smarts to Nest speakers and displays. The new update ...

After months of teasers and brief betas, Google has made it official: Gemini AI is replacing Google Assistant on all Nest and Google Home-related devices this year, officially called Gemini for Home.

According to the tech giant, users in early access will have two primary ways to access Gemini for Home voice assistant via their speakers and displays. They'll be able to use Gemini by saying "Hey ...

The Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition represents a significant step forward in smart home automation, focusing on local voice control as an alternative to cloud-based systems. This open source ...

But with Matterbridge installed as a Home Assistant add-on, I can realize the promise of Matter by passing any devices that ...